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Eric Manges
Founder & CEO at Mateo
Eric Keith Manges II is an entrepreneur and venture capitalist based in Silicon Valley. He is the founder and CEO of Mateo Home Services Inc., a pre-seed tech startup focused on bridging the gap between hospitality and home sharing in metropolitan neighborhoods.
Some key points about Eric Keith Manges II:
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He is currently the CEO and Managing Director of ADONYX, a venture capital firm.1
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He describes himself as a first-time fund manager located in Silicon Valley.1
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Manges owns NIFTIE Inc. and claims to own over 500 other brand names as corporations.2
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He has stated that he is not focused on Web3 or cryptocurrency, and NIFTIE is not a Web3 company.2
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His LinkedIn username is "myfriendscallmecharlie", though the reason for this nickname is unclear.
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He appears to be involved in multiple ventures and startups beyond just Mateo Home Services.
While Manges presents himself as a successful entrepreneur and investor, some of his claims and behavior have drawn skepticism online.3 As with many self-promoters in the tech and VC space, it's advisable to view his statements with a degree of caution without further verification.