TenOneTen Ventures
Early-Stage VC · Los Angeles · ~$200M AUM
Eric Pakravan
Eric Pakravan
Partner
SMB Software · Tech for Legacy Industries
From Los Angeles, California
Eric Pakravan is a Partner at TenOneTen Ventures, where he focuses on pre-seed and seed investments in SMB software and technology for legacy industries. Eric's career in tech began at Scopely, a now-prominent Los Angeles-based mobile gaming company, where he worked in user acquisition and business development during the company's early days. Scopely went on to be valued at over $3.3B and was acquired by Savvy Games Group in 2023. He then joined Amplify.LA Capital, a Venice, CA-based early-stage venture fund, where he rose from Associate to Vice President. At Amplify, Eric developed deep expertise in the LA tech ecosystem and built a strong network of founders and co-investors. Eric joined TenOneTen as a Principal and has since been promoted to Partner. He was named one of Dot.LA's top LA investors under 30 in 2021, recognizing his growing influence in the Southern California venture community. While at USC, Eric founded LavaLab, USC's premier startup incubator, which continues to produce successful founders and companies. He serves as a Board Observer for portfolio companies including Walla and Selfbook.
Career Timeline
TenOneTen VenturesCurrent
Partner
2021–Present
TenOneTen Ventures
Principal
2018–2021
Amplify.LA Capital
Vice President
2017–2018
Amplify.LA Capital
Senior Associate
2016–2017
Amplify.LA Capital
Associate
2015–2016
LavaLab USC
Founder & President
~2014–2015
USC's premier startup incubator
Scopely
User Acquisition & Business Development
~2014–2015
Early-stage mobile gaming company; later valued at $3.3B+
Education
University of Southern California (USC) β€” B.S., Marshall School of Business
Student Body President
Notable Investments
Writings & Appearances