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Chris

Chris

San Francisco, California

Chris DN is a VC and community builder, growing networks, raising funds, and leading large-scale events.

Ask me about:
Financial Analysis,
Analysis,
Management,
Financial Modeling,
Teamwork

Republic

Feb 2024 - Present

Partner

Republic empowers everyone to invest in the future they believe in by providing access to startups, real estate, crypto, video game financing and more. Focused on creating a diverse, sustainable, connected world, Republic has facilitated over $700 million in investments from over one million global community members, with $1B+ in managed assets.

Titanic's End

Jan 2023 - Present

Head Showrunner

Oyster Ventures

May 2021 - Present

Partner

Oyster Ventures is a US early-stage fintech fund
▸ Co-led fundraising, investment, and operations, growing a community of 700+ investors/partners

Valia Ventures

Apr 2020 - Sep 2020

Investor / Head of Operations

Valia Ventures is a global venture capital firm with offices in New York, San Francisco
▸ Responsible for deal sourcing, due diligence, and spearheading operational best practices

Relatus AI

Apr 2020 - May 2021

COO (Founding Team)

Relatus is an AI-powered connection platform that helps you get the most impactful warm introductions
▸ Managed operations, HR, and finance, doubled operational capacity, and raised $1M+ in funding with $750,000 in revenue and 21,000 users.

GoingVC Partners

Dec 2019 - Nov 2020

Principal

GoingVC Partners is the investment arm of GoingVC, a global VC education program
▸ Managed a team of 9 in sourcing/investment screening and was a key player in the fund's capital raising efforts (governance, process, fund set up, and establishing the fund’s scout program)

GoingVC

Dec 2019 - Jan 2021

Head of Community

GoingVC is a leading VC program that helps its members advance their careers in venture capital.
▸ Led the development and management of a 600+ member global community

Sequoia Capital

Nov 2015 - Aug 2019

Manager (Technology)

Sequoia Capital is a global venture capital firm.
▸ Led global portfolio monitoring & reporting for Sequoia's $15B+ portfolio and spearheaded cross-departmental operational efficiencies

BlackRock

Aug 2014 - Oct 2015

Business Consultant (Alternative Investments)

eFront (a part of Blackrock) is the leading software for alternative investment management
▸ Spearheaded end-to-end implementations for top US PE/VC/institutional funds

Accenture

Jan 2011 - Aug 2014

Business & Technology Consultant (FinTech)

Accenture is the largest consulting firm in the world (by employee count)
▸ Spearheaded end-to-end SaaS FinTech solutions at Fortune 500 and government clients

Concordia University

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) Finance

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