Eric Etu
About Eric Etu
Eric Etu serves as the VP of Product at Arteria AI, where he applies his extensive experience in artificial intelligence and product management. With a career spanning over two decades, he has held various leadership roles in notable companies, focusing on scaling growth-stage organizations and making significant angel investments in technology sectors.
Current Role at Arteria AI
Eric Etu serves as the Vice President of Product at Arteria AI, a position he has held since 2024. Based in Toronto, Canada, he is responsible for leading product initiatives within the organization. His role focuses on integrating artificial intelligence and automation into product development, aligning with his expertise in these areas.
Previous Experience in Product Management
Eric Etu has extensive experience in product management across various companies. He worked at Quotient Technology Inc. as Director of Product Management from 2010 to 2011. He also held positions at InfoScout (now Numerator) as Senior Director of Product from 2015 to 2016 and Director of Product from 2014 to 2015. His tenure at SAP Concur included roles as Head of Data Science - Hipmunk from 2016 to 2018 and Director of Data Science from 2019 to 2021.
Background in Technology and Development
Eric Etu has a solid foundation in technology, having worked at StubHub in various capacities, including Software Engineer, Engineering Manager, and DevOps Manager between 2002 and 2006. His experience also includes a role as Vice President of Product Management at Rewarder, Inc. from 2013 to 2014 and as VP Product at Ocrolus from 2022 to 2023.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Eric Etu holds a Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics from Dartmouth College. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Computer Science from San Francisco State University. Additionally, he earned an MBA in Entrepreneurship & Strategy from The University of Chicago Booth School of Business.
Investment and Industry Focus
Eric Etu has made over 80 angel investments, primarily focusing on artificial intelligence, development tools, and fintech. He specializes in scaling growth-stage companies and has a keen interest in alternative investments and tax-related matters. His expertise also includes human-in-the-loop (HITL) systems, document processing, and data pipelines.