Chris Bennett
FounderFounder at Wonderschool
San Francisco, California
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedWonderschool
About
Chris Bennett is the founder and CEO of Wonderschool, a technology company focused on expanding access to childcare. He delivered a TED Talk titled "A Close-To-Home Solution for Accessible Childcare" and is a member of the SF Bay Chapter of YPO.
Founder at Wonderschool
Intro paths
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In turn, Chris can intro founders to Wonderschool's investors below.
Wonderschool's investors · 16
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2011Abstract VenturesSan Francisco · $250K – $750K checksAndreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checksBrighter CapitalCupertino · $25K – $100K checksCross Culture VenturesFirst Round CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $7M checksFundersClubSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksGoldman SachsNew York · since 2022Learn CapitalAustin · $100K – $20M checksLong Journey VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksMaC Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $2M checksOssian CapitalRethink Capital PartnersNew York · $1M – $3M checksRethink EducationWhite PlainsUncork CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $5M checksWonder VenturesLos Angeles · $100K – $1.5M checks
Co-founders at Wonderschool
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Jay Kim
Experience
- YPOSF Bay Chaptercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- WonderschoolCEO and Co-Foundercurrent2016 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- The Aspen InstituteAscend Fellow2022 — 2023Aspen, Colorado, United States
- SoldsieCEO and Co-Founder2011 — 2019
- Heitman Investment ManagementPrivate Equity Acquisitions Associate2007 — 2009
- LiquidBooksCEO and Founder2005 — 2007
Skills & more
SEO38Start-ups99Private Equity48CSS11Investments46Business Development98Financial Modeling13Business Strategy40Social Media Marketing91Marketing Strategy38Due Diligence12Mergers8
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MarketingDigital MediaSocial MediaLanguages Spanish
From Chris's professional profile.
Network8
Alexis OhanianScout
Founder & General Partner of Seven Seven Six
Andrew JonesScout
Chief Risk Officer at Apex Group
Andrew McLoughlinScout
Brit in San Francisco; seed-stage venture capital investor
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Brian LongScout
Managing Partner at Atlantic Bridge Ventures
Bryce RobertsScout
Managing Director at Indie.vc
Ramnik AroraScout
Founder/GP at Original Capital
Andy Weissman
Partner at Union Square Ventures (USV)
Nick Tomaino
Investor at 1confirmation
Investors connected to Chris in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Bennett?
- Chris Bennett is the founder and CEO of Wonderschool, a technology company focused on expanding access to childcare. He delivered a TED Talk titled "A Close-To-Home Solution for Accessible Childcare" and is a member of the SF Bay Chapter of YPO.
- Where does Chris Bennett work?
- Chris Bennett is Founder of Wonderschool.
- What check size does Chris Bennett write?
- Chris Bennett typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Chris Bennett found?
- Chris Bennett founded Wonderschool.
- Where did Chris Bennett go to school?
- Chris Bennett studied at The Wharton School (Bachelors of Science in Economics, Economics); 500 Startups (Startuponomics); NewMe (Startuponomics).
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Also attended Coral Reef Senior High School3
Shared employers
Also worked at YPO335
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalRaoul Oscar FianoInvestor at DN CapitalRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRobert CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8
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Also worked at Wonderschool8
James LeeVP of Finance & Operations at Asymmetric Capital PartnersStephanie PalmeriPartner at NextView VenturesJeff JordanGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzUeli FriedliHead of Finance at Fifty YearsBrian ParkFounder at ForewordMalea GadouryFounder at Foreword
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