# Eliot Hodges

> Eliot Hodges is the CEO of Anduin Transactions, a Silicon Valley fintech company building critical infrastructure to modernize the $14 trillion private capital markets. A Harvard and Kellogg MBA graduate fluent in five languages, Hodges came up through Palantir, Blend, and Anchorage before being recruited by Palantir co-founder Joe Lonsdale to lead Anduin. Under his leadership, the platform has grown to serve 510+ funds and facilitate $55B+ in capital raises for 27,000+ investors globally.

- **Role:** CEO at Anduin Transactions
- **Organizations:** Anduin Transactions, Anchorage, Blend, Palantir Technologies, The Boston Consulting Group
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** AB, History & Literature, Harvard University, MBA, Finance, Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Russian Language Proficiency Certificate, Lomonosov Moscow State University
- **Known for:** Led Anduin to facilitate $55B+ in private capital raises across 27,000+ investors and 510+ funds, Achieved a net promoter score (NPS) near Apple's level for Anduin's platform, Closed $15.6M Series B round in July 2023, led by 8VC

## Career timeline

- **early career** — Early employee at Palantir Technologies, building marketing, partnerships, and business development functions
- **mid career** — Early employee at Blend, building marketing, partnerships, and business development functions
- **pre-2020** — Head of Growth at Anchorage (A16Z-backed crypto firm), launched two digital asset businesses
- **2020** — Joined Anduin Transactions as CEO after being recruited by co-founder Joe Lonsdale
- **2022** — Led Anduin to 170+ client funds, 12,000+ investors, $16B+ in assets onboarded
- **2022-07** — Became a father
- **2023-07** — Closed $15.6M Series B led by 8VC, bringing total funding to $23.6M
- **2024** — Anduin grew to 510+ funds, 27,000+ investors, $55B+ in capital facilitated globally

## Achievements

- Led Anduin to facilitate $55B+ in private capital raises across 27,000+ investors and 510+ funds
- Achieved a net promoter score (NPS) near Apple's level for Anduin's platform
- Closed $15.6M Series B round in July 2023, led by 8VC
- Grew Anduin from early-stage to 130+ employee company serving global private markets
- At Anchorage, launched two separate digital asset businesses as Head of Growth
- Fluent in five languages: English, German, Russian, Persian, and French
- Earned Russian language proficiency certificate from Lomonosov Moscow State University
- Speaker at SuperReturn CFO/COO North America conference

## Latest updates

- **2024-06** — Anduin reached milestone of 510+ funds and $55B+ in capital facilitated across 27,000+ global investors
- **2023-07** — Closed $15.6M Series B round led by 8VC to deepen platform functionality and expand GP-LP lifecycle management
- **2023-01** — Published CEO letter predicting democratization of alternative markets, LP onboarding as core product, and technology's growing role in private markets

## Links

- Website: https://anduintransact.com
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/eliot-hodges-60264515

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Last updated: 2026-05-26