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Eric Sonnier, Managing Partner

Eric has over a decade of experience building and scaling tech businesses. He’s raised north of $4M as Founder and CEO, and for years, spent his nights and weekends helping other Black Founders raise capital and scale their ventures.

In 2019, Eric launched the first tech accelerator in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Prior to running the accelerator, Eric was Co-Founder and CEO of Oliver Technologies, an enterprise software company that helps financial institutions scale legal models with real-time vendor collaboration and centralized compliance. Eric was also Co-Founder of YCombinator (S14) backed Local Lift, which specialized in alternative lending for SMBs through an online marketplace.