About Erick Watson
Co-Founder & CEO of Randamu, Entrepreneur in Residence at Protocol Labs, Former Product Leader at Google & Microsoft, Managing Partner at SproutVest.
Erick brings 15+ years of experience building and scaling products in AI, blockchain, and SaaS across both startups and tech giants. He leads Randamu and multiple angel funds while advising on decentralized technologies globally.
Erick Watson thrives at the intersection of cryptography and software. As CEO of Randamu, he has focused on trustless systems and verifiable computation. His leadership ensures projects go from abstract R&D to real-world impact in decentralized ecosystems.
With SproutVest and the Seattle Angel Conference, Erick has seeded numerous startups across industries. His deep insight in product-market fit, fundraising, and market timing gives founders a sharp edge in scaling fast and smart.
Raised in a culture of exploration and learning, Erick began his journey studying linguistics, eventually channeling that curiosity into machine learning and blockchain. From Google to Microsoft to leading venture funds, Erick’s story is about building futures—not just products.