# John Eng

> John Eng is the Funding Ecosystem Partner at Right Side Capital Management, a San Francisco-based VC firm that has deployed $250M+ across 8 funds into 2,200+ early-stage B2B startups since 2012. With 25 years in B2B marketing and partnerships leadership at Microsoft, LinkedIn, and Parallels - plus CMO stints at Tradeshift, Remix, NewVoiceMedia, and Swiftly - Eng brings rare operator-investor credibility to RSCM's sprawling portfolio. He writes $50K-$200K checks into pre-seed B2B startups with real traction, helping founders navigate fundraising and growth through RSCM's operating platform.

- **Role:** Funding Ecosystem Partner at Right Side Capital Management
- **Organizations:** Right Side Capital Management, Microsoft, LinkedIn, Parallels Inc., Tradeshift, Remix, NewVoiceMedia, Vonage, Swiftly Inc.
- **Nationality:** American
- **Education:** MBA, Operations & Strategy, Purdue University - Krannert School of Management, BS, Mechanical Engineering, Stony Brook University
- **Known for:** Delivered 5x booking growth as CMO at Swiftly Inc., Led marketing for LinkedIn across Asia Pacific and Japan as Regional CMO, Spent 9 years at Microsoft in director-level product and strategy roles

## Career timeline

- **1999-2008** — Director of Product Marketing, Business Intelligence & Application Platform at Microsoft
- **2008-2011** — VP Marketing, Product Marketing & Partnerships at Parallels Inc.
- **2011-2014** — Regional CMO, Head of Marketing Asia Pacific & Japan at LinkedIn
- **2014-2016** — CMO at Tradeshift
- **2016-2017** — Marketing leadership at Remix
- **2018-2020** — Chief Marketing Officer at NewVoiceMedia (acquired by Vonage)
- **2019-2021** — Chief Marketing Officer at Swiftly Inc. (5x booking growth achieved)
- **2021-present** — Funding Ecosystem Partner at Right Side Capital Management

## Achievements

- Delivered 5x booking growth as CMO at Swiftly Inc.
- Led marketing for LinkedIn across Asia Pacific and Japan as Regional CMO
- Spent 9 years at Microsoft in director-level product and strategy roles
- Helped build RSCM's operating platform supporting 2,200+ portfolio companies
- Contributed to NewVoiceMedia's acquisition by Vonage
- Part of RSCM team that deployed $250M+ across 8 funds into 2,200+ startups

## Latest updates

- **2025-02** — Active at Right Side Capital Management investing from $55M Fund VI into pre-seed B2B startups
- **2024-08** — Running RSCM Sales Bootcamp programs for portfolio companies
- **2025-01** — Highlighted on Right Side Capital Management team page as Funding Ecosystem Partner

## Links

- Website: https://www.rightsidecapital.com/team
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/johneng/
- Twitter/X: https://x.com/johnengtwit

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Last updated: 2026-05-06