Erik Hammer

Erik Hammer is the Managing Partner at Marquee Ventures, based in the Greater Chicago Area.1 He has extensive experience in venture capital and business management. Some key points about his career include:

1. Current roles:

   • Managing Partner at Marquee Ventures (since March 2023)
   • Board Observer at Anzu.io (since March 2023)

2. Previous notable positions:

   • Partner at Alumni Ventures (July 2021 - March 2023)
   • Principal at Alumni Ventures (September 2019 - August 2021)
   • New Ventures at PGA TOUR (August 2017 - September 2019)
   • Director at Wrapports Ventures (September 2013 - July 2017)

3. Education:

   • MBA in Finance & Marketing from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
   • BA from The University of Texas at Austin, graduating with High Honors and elected Phi Beta Kappa
   • Attended Harvard Business School Executive Education's Private Equity and Venture Capital Program

4. Early career:

   • Worked as a consultant at Deloitte Consulting in various roles
   • Held internships at companies such as Dell, Merrick Ventures, and SeventySix Capital

Erik Hammer's career demonstrates a strong focus on venture capital, strategy, and business development across various industries.1