Chrysalis
Cincinnati, US · Founded 2012 · Ohio LLC · 3 known investors
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Chrysalis is a company builder that develops software using timely data to create digital-meets-personal customer moments, applied in sectors such as retail and hospitality. Founded on a self-organization, people-first philosophy, it builds and operates multiple product companies.
Founders & leadership
Chrysalis was founded in 2012 by Christopher Krywulak.
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Christopher KrywulakChristopher Krywulak founded his first company in Saskatchewan at age 18 and has since built multiple software companies within the Chrysalis ecosystem, including iQmetrix (telecom retail management), Cova (cannabis retail point-of-sale), Ready (restaurant dining platform), and Shiftlab (retail workforce optimization), operating them under a self-managing, people-first organizational model.
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Edward JacksonManager, Chief Operating Officer
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Nathan EllisManager, President and Chief Executive Officer
Board
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Investors · 3
Funding
SEC filings, press & company announcements$100K disclosed across 1 of 3 rounds · 2015–2021
- Undisclosed amountpre-series AJan 2018Source ↗
▶$100KraisedFeb 2015 · 1 investors · TelecommunicationsRule 506(b)
▶$100KraisedFeb 2015 · 1 investors · Telecommunications
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Michael VenerableDirector
- Edward JacksonExecutive Officer, Director
- Nathan EllisExecutive Officer, Director
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $100K
- Minimum investment
- $100K
- First sale
- Jan 2015
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Ohio, 2012
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Related companies · 2
Chrysalis BiotherapeuticsChrysalis Biotherapeutics is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing peptide therapeutics, led by its drug candidate TP508 (Rusalatide acetate, Chrysalin), which activates endothelial and stem cells to repair tissue after severe viral infection or nuclear radiation. Its immediate target is treating mild to moderate acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) to reduce mortality.
Care.comCare.com operates a marketplace that connects families with professional caregivers for childcare, senior care, pet care, and household services. The company also provides employer-sponsored family care benefits and payroll solutions for caregivers and agencies.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Chrysalis do?
- Chrysalis is a company builder that develops software using timely data to create digital-meets-personal customer moments, applied in sectors such as retail and hospitality. Founded on a self-organization, people-first philosophy, it builds and operates multiple product companies.
- Who founded Chrysalis?
- Chrysalis was founded by Christopher Krywulak in 2012.
- Who are Chrysalis's investors?
- Chrysalis's investors include Golden Opportunities Fund, CincyTech, Gray Matters Capital.
- How much funding has Chrysalis raised?
- Chrysalis has disclosed $100K raised across 1 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is Chrysalis headquartered?
- Chrysalis is headquartered in Cincinnati, US.


