Eli Blee-goldman
General Partner at Character
United States
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder and General Partner
2021 - Current
We invest in early-stage startups and run Design Sprints to help them find product-market fit.
Character is a human centric venture capital firm that supports startups with capital and sprints.
Director and Founder
2025
Board Observer
2022
Phaidra provides AI and ML solutions to accelerate performance in large-scale industries.
Raised $42,500,000.00 from Amazon.
Investor
2022
Fathom records, transcribes, and summarizes meetings for enhanced productivity.
Raised $21,825,000.00 from Maven Ventures, Character, Kevin McCarthy, Igor Tutelman, Rackhouse Venture Capital, Telescope Partners and Active Capital.
Board Observer
2023 - 2024
Acquired by Dropbox (NASDAQ: DBX)
Reclaim.ai uses AI to help businesses prioritize activities and manage schedules via a calendar app.
Raised $13,325,000.00 from Character, Yummy Ventures, Raj Dutt, Flying Fish Partners, Character, Operator Partners, Jacques Fu, Index Ventures, Calendly and Sue Khim.
Board Member
2019 - 2020
Acquired by BitSight August 2022.
Board Member
2019 - 2020
AIQ Solutions develops a medical device technology platform that revolutionizes the treatment response of patients with complex diseases.
Raised $12,658,349.00 from Small Business Innovation Research and NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR).
Board Member
2019 - 2020
Hologram provides a platform to connect devices to any network with cellular connectivity, and offers software for monitoring an IoT fleet.
Raised $82,353,000.00 from TechNexus Venture Collaborative and Gutbrain Ventures.
Board Member
2018 - 2020
General Partner
2015 - 2020
Capital Midwest Fund is a venture capital firm that invests in advanced manufacturing, B2B, and healthcare technology companies.