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Eric R. Ludwig has been an advisor and investor to various companies since 2021, assisting with fundraising, strategic direction, CEO/CFO advisory and product development.

In 2021, they became a Chief Financial Officer for Afero, a leading Internet of Things (ā€œIOTā€) SAAS platform. Eric R. also became a Board of Director, Investor, Part-Time CFO and Advisory Board Member for Amy.

In 2022, they became an Advisory Board Member and Seed Investor for First Time Media, a stealth mode subscription mobile app. Eric R. also became a Member Board of Directors and Seed Investor for Amy, a Tel Aviv based AI company, and a Member Board Of Directors (audit chair and compensation committee member) for Together Labs, a $100m+ revenue metaverse gaming platform.

In 2013, they became an Advisory Board Member for Xamarin, which was acquired by Microsoft in 2016 for approximately $450 million. In 2014, they became an Advisory Board Member for Vetter Software, which was acquired by DaySmart Software for $20.

From 2005 to 2015, they were Chief Operating Officer & Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Finance and Assistant Secretary; Interim Chief Financial Officer, Vice President - Finance and Assistant Secretary, and Director of Finance at Glu Mobile, which was sold to Electronic Arts for $2.4 billion. Eric R. also became an Advisory Board Member and Seed Investor for Bonsai (YC W16), a global operating system for freelance labor with $4.0m ARR.

Eric R. Ludwig attended Brophy College Preparatory from 1984 to 1987, and then Santa Clara University from 1988 to 1991, where they earned a BS in Commerce with a minor in Accounting.