Erick Hachenburg

Erick is the Founder of Tenor, a leading mobile GIF Keyboard and search engine platform that was acquired by Google in 2018. A serial entrepreneur, Erick has 20+ years of expertise in market creation, global expansion, operations, publishing, and startup exits. Prior to Tenor, Erick was CEO at Metacafe, a video-sharing website, and Founder & CEO at Pogo.com, an online gaming platform acquired by Electronic Arts in 2001. Erick served as Electronic Arts’ SVP of Global Online Publishing and Managing Director of Electronic Arts China, leading the company’s entry into the digital distribution of retail games. Erick began his career as an intellectual property attorney at Fenwick & West. He holds a JD from Harvard Law School and a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Illinois.