With more than 20 years of experience securing venture capital and scaling high-growth software companies, Eric Christopher is recognized as a leader across Indiana’s tech community and throughout the tech industry nationally.

Most recently, Christopher served as a strategic board and operating advisor to companies including Zylo and Pimly and as a co-founder and advisor to a Stealth Startup, an AI company building an AI productivity assistant at the center of agent orchestration and productivity. In his strategic advisor role, Christopher identified new investment opportunities, advised leadership on artificial intelligence and fundraising strategies, and connected Midwest founders with capital as an investment scout to venture firms located across the country including the Bay Area.

In 2016, he co-founded and served as CEO of Zylo, a SaaS Management Platform. Under Christopher’s leadership, Zylo was also recognized as a “Best Place to Work” in Indiana. Additionally, he held senior and early roles with ExactTarget, Sprout Social, and Shoutlet, that all eventually led to initial public offerings and acquisitions.

Christopher is a graduate of Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business with a Bachelor of Science degree. He regularly shares his industry expertise and insights as a speaker and thought leader, including serving as a guest lecturer with the Kelley School’s Entrepreneurship Undergraduate and MBA programs. He has also mentored first-time founders through High Alpha and fellows from the Orr Fellowship program.