Eric Theis

Eric Theis is a Principal at Bling Capital, focusing on marketplace, SaaS, data products, and automation since December 2020. Prior experience includes serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Flexport, where Eric developed systems for global trade, and as a Software Engineer at Barefoot Networks, contributing to high-performance reprogrammable networks. Eric's early career includes engineering roles at Instagram and Facebook, as well as academic roles at Stanford University, including participation in the 16th Undergraduate Senate and research on genetically mutated mammalian cells. Notable internships include software engineering at PubNub, business intelligence at Disney Interactive, and a summer research role at Nanofast Lab at UC Davis. Eric holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Stanford University.