Chad Packard
InvestorGeneral Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Salt Lake City, Utah
Writes $1M – $20M checks · typically $4M
About
Chad Packard combines a JD and MBA in Finance, focusing on complex SaaS and fintech companies and favoring pure marketplaces and workflow software that re-architect operationally heavy industries with automation.
Invests in
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechSaaS
Experience
- Pelion Venture PartnersGeneral Partnercurrent2012 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Protect AIInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Harmonic LabsInvestorcurrent2022 — presentCalifornia, United States
- CacheflowInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- SteadyMDInvestorcurrent2018 — present
- Nomi HealthInvestorcurrent2019 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- ShoptrueInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- BookClubInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Vouch InsuranceInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- FormantInvestorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- FireflyInvestorcurrent2018 — present
- RivetInvestorcurrent2018 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Owlet Baby CareInvestorcurrent2018 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- Canopy, Inc.Investorcurrent2017 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- NeighborInvestorcurrent2017 — presentSalt Lake City Metropolitan Area
- YotaScaleBoard Membercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- UpGuardInvestorcurrent2016 — present
- RealtyMogul.comBoard Observercurrent2015 — presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
- QzzrBoard Observercurrent2014 — presentProvo, Utah, United States
- Weave HQBoard Observercurrent2015 — presentLehi Utah
Education
- Brigham Young UniversityMBA, Finance2006 — 2008
- Santa Clara University School of LawDoctor of Law (J.D.)2003 — 2006
- Brigham Young UniversityBachelor of Arts (BA), Economics1998 — 2002
Skills & more
Venture Capital11Legal4Start-ups16Mergers & Acquisitions5Entrepreneurship9Private Equity4Corporate Development1Strategic Partnerships12Financial Modeling6M&A experience2Due Diligence5Venture Financing2
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LicensingStrategyLanguages Spanish
From Chad's professional profile.
Colleagues at Pelion Venture Partners
Abdou Ndao
Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Ally Hunter
Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Ben Lambert
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Blake Modersitski
Managing Partner, Pelion VP at Juvo Ventures
Brian Murphy
Senior Advisor at Pelion Venture Partners
Chris Cooper
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Daylor Youngblood
Senior Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Jack Cutler
Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Network9
Aydin SenkutScout
Founder & Managing Partner at Felicis
Geoff JudgeScout
Advisor at Inovia Capital
Jeff KearlScout
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Rick SmithScout
CO-FOUNDER, INVESTMENT COMMITTEE & SENIOR ADVISOR at Crosscut Ventures
Abdou Ndao
Associate at Pelion Venture Partners
Adam Goulburn
Founder and Managing Partner at Dimension Capital
Ben Lambert
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
Blake Modersitski
Managing Partner, Pelion VP at Juvo Ventures
Chris Cooper
Partner at Pelion Venture Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Chad Packard work?
- Chad Packard is General Partner at Pelion Venture Partners.
- What does Chad Packard invest in?
- Chad Packard invests in Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Chad Packard write?
- Chad Packard typically writes checks of $1M – $20M.
Same school
Also attended Brigham Young University226
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Also attended Santa Clara University School of Law18
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Shared employers
Also worked at Firefly3
Also worked at Neighbor4
Also worked at Weave HQ18
Tyler NewtonManaging Partner at Catalyst InvestorsBlake ModersitskiManaging Partner, Pelion VP at Juvo VenturesMatt HillarySecurity Advisor at Modern TechnicalBrian FeinsteinPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersPhil BoyerPartner at Crosslink CapitalNimay MehtaManaging Partner at Lead Edge Capital
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