Economic Driver

Investor pivots to serve Massachusetts government.

Updated on September 8, 2025

Eric Paley ’98 — photo credit: LinkedIn

Governor Maura Healey has appointed venture capitalist Eric Paley to serve as economic development secretary for Massachusetts. Paley, cofounder and managing partner of Cambridge VC firm Founder Collective, was recently recognized by The Boston Globe for his accomplishments as a technology leader in New England.

Published:
June 24, 2025