Eric Pakravan

Early-stage, LA-based investor focused on SMB software and legacy industries. At TenOneTen he leads sourcing and diligence for seed/pre-seed deals and authors firm investment posts; his investing work includes companies like Selfbook, Tristar AI and others in TenOneTen's portfolio. tenoneten+2

Founder/operator background and founder empathy: he founded LavaLab at USC and worked at early Scopely, giving him operator experience and a founder‑first perspective that informs his work as an investor and advisor. tenoneten+2

Active participant in the Los Angeles startup ecosystem and recognized as a rising‑star investor: profiles and regional press (dot.LA, Business Insider) have highlighted his role among top young VCs in LA. dot+1

Hands-on portfolio support and governance: serves as a board observer for portfolio companies (e.g., Selfbook, Walla) and participates in post-investment value creation and founder support. theorg+1