Eddie Lou

Eddie Lou is an active angel investor, drawing on his diverse experience as a father, husband. See sector focus, stage focus and contact routes.

About Eddie Lou

Eddie Lou is an active angel investor, drawing on his diverse experience as a father, husband, two-time founder, and former venture capitalist. He has strategically invested in over 50 early-stage startups, demonstrating a keen focus on identifying and supporting exceptional founders. Lou is dedicated to partnering with transformative founders from their company's inception, providing both capital and time to help bring their innovative ideas to fruition and guide them through various stages of growth. His approach emphasizes deep engagement and long-term commitment to the entrepreneurial journey.

Eddie Lou at a glance

Role
Angel Investor
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Mr. Eddie Lou is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Shiftgig. He is also a co-founder and executive board director of One Goal, an education nonprofit, and has invested in and advised start-up entrepreneurs. He was formerly a General Partner at OCA Ventures and holds an MBA and a B.S. in Engineering from Washington University. A relentless competitor, Eddie did the Louisville Ironman, placing 2nd in the Janus Charity Challenge.
Stages
Pre Seed, Seed

Frequently asked about Eddie Lou

What does Eddie Lou invest in?
Eddie Lou (Chicago, IL, United States) — sector focus: Mr. Eddie Lou is a Co-Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer at Shiftgig. He is also a co-founder and executive board director of One Goal, an education…; stage focus: Pre Seed, Seed.
How do I contact Eddie Lou?
Eddie Lou's published profile links (website, LinkedIn or X where available) are listed on the StartupFundraising.com investor profile.
Where is Eddie Lou headquartered?
Eddie Lou is based in Chicago, IL, United States.

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