Fellowship
Fellow
Class
Class 26
CurrentĀ Firm
Sorenson Ventures, Sorenson Capital
Location
United States

Eric Hilton

Fellowship
Fellow
Class
Class 26
CurrentĀ Firm
Sorenson Ventures, Sorenson Capital
Location
United States
Education

Eric graduated cum laude from Brigham Young University with a B.S. in Exercise Science and minors in Business Management and Mathematics. He received his MBA at The Wharton School with distinction as a Palmer Scholar, and graduated with a dual emphasis in Finance and Entrepreneurship. 

Eric is an avid outdoor enthusiast, and loves to surf, ski, golf, go boating, ride bikes and motorcycles, and run. He also enjoys sports (diehard BYU fan), reading, woodworking, and spending time with his wife and five children.

Professional

Eric Hilton is a partner at Sorenson Capital, where he focuses on early-stage investments in B2B software. Since joining the firm in 2015, he has worked closely with entrepreneurs as they build and scale world-class organizations that can create both economic and societal impact.

While pursuing his MBA, Eric worked in corporate development at Google, where he evaluated M&A and investment opportunities across multiple product areas, with a focus on the Google Cloud ecosystem.

Prior to joining Sorenson Capital, Eric worked at L.E.K. Consulting, serving clients in the technology, financial services, healthcare, and media & entertainment industries. His case work included private equity due diligence, corporate growth strategy, post-acquisition support, and product launch strategy.

Fellowship

Eric is a member of Kauffman Fellows Class 26, and works alongside his partners Ken Elefant (KF Class 5) and Rob Rueckert (KF Class 12).