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Chip Meakem

Investor

Managing Partner at Tribeca Venture Partners · Board director at Gather AI · Board director at Appnexus

New York, New York

Writes $3M – $15M checks · typically $3M

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2,126 people in our graph share verified history with Chip — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Mike ZakunlockedChip: together at Cornell (1989–1993)
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×5Chip: together at Columbia Business School

About

Chip Meakem leverages operating experience and early bets like AppNexus to offer ad‑tech and media expertise uncommon among generalist VCs, plus structured, prescriptive 90‑day execution plans with measurable goals.

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Invests in

AdTechAI & Machine LearningFintechHealthtechMarketing TechMarketplacesSaaS

Board director at Gather AI

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Co-founders at Gather AI

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Geetesh DubeyCo-founder
SASankalp Arora
Sankalp AroraCo-founder & CEO
DMDaniel Maturana
Daniel MaturanaCo-founder

Board director at Appnexus

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Co-founders at Appnexus

BOBrian O'Kelley
Brian O'KelleyExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. Tribeca Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2011 — presentNYC
  2. Kodiak Venture PartnersManaging Partner2005 — 2011NYC
  3. DFJ GothamManaging Director2000 — 2005
  4. N2K Inc.Sr. Director Strategic Partnerships1998 — 1999
  5. Interactive ImaginationsVP and founding employee1995 — 1998

Skills & more

Strategy5Management1Entrepreneurship4Venture Capital6E-commerce2Digital Media1InvestmentsWirelessStart-ups3Corporate Development1Private EquityGrowth Capital1
+7 moreMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness StrategyAngel InvestingVenture FinancingDeal SourcingNetworkingLBO

From Chip's professional profile.

Deals · 4

TentrrBoard seat

via Tribeca Venture Partners · filed Nov 2021 · $11.1M raise

Clean.io, Inc.Board seat

via Tribeca Venture Partners · filed Aug 2020 · $5M raise

Pebble PostBoard seat

via Tribeca Venture Partners · filed Aug 2018 · $35M raise

AppnexusBoard seat

via Tribeca Venture Partners · filed Apr 2015 · $62.7M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

BetterCloudHiveSpiffyTable22Toggle

Investor

1HuddleAmpjarBacktraceclypdFreeMarkets Inc.HUMANIngenioJornayaMassive Inc.Q-Link TechnologiesTRA GlobalWhere Inc.

Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website.

Colleagues at Tribeca Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chip Meakem?
Chip Meakem leverages operating experience and early bets like AppNexus to offer ad‑tech and media expertise uncommon among generalist VCs, plus structured, prescriptive 90‑day execution plans with measurable goals.
Where does Chip Meakem work?
Chip Meakem is Managing Partner at Tribeca Venture Partners and Board director at Gather AI and Board director at Appnexus.
What does Chip Meakem invest in?
Chip Meakem invests in AdTech, AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Healthtech, Marketing Tech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
What check size does Chip Meakem write?
Chip Meakem typically writes checks of $3M – $15M.
What boards does Chip Meakem sit on?
Chip Meakem holds tracked board seats at Appnexus, BetterCloud, Clean.io, Inc., Hive, Pebble Post, PebblePost, Spiffy, Table22, Tentrr, Toggle.
What companies has Chip Meakem invested in?
Investments tracked here include 1Huddle, Ampjar, Appnexus, Backtrace, clypd, FreeMarkets Inc., HUMAN, Ingenio, Jornaya, Massive Inc., Q-Link Technologies, TRA Global, and 1 more.
Where did Chip Meakem go to school?
Chip Meakem studied at Columbia Business School (MBA); Cornell University (B.A. History Major).

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