Chris is a Principal at Inspired Capital. He is responsible for leading new investments and supporting Inspired’s existing community of entrepreneurs. Chris invests across all sectors and verticals but is particularly interested in software products and software-enabled business models solving pain points within old-line industries. He is a board member at Inspired portfolio company QA Wolf.

Prior to Inspired, Chris spent four years as an investor at First Round, a seed stage venture fund based in New York and San Francisco. Before becoming a venture investor, Chris started his career at The Blackstone Group.

Chris graduated from Middlebury College with a B.A. in Political Science and Economics. He lives in Manhattan with his wife, son, and English bulldog. He still attempts to lace up the hockey skates whenever possible at Chelsea Piers.