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Chris Cook

Investor

Operating Advisor at Updata Partners

San Francisco Bay Area

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

Peter AdamsunlockedChris: together at University of Colorado Boulder (1982–1984)
×2Chris: together at University of Colorado Boulder
Chris: together at Delphix
×4Chris: together at New Relic

Experience

  1. Enjoy the JourneyCEO Mentor & Partner, Board Member and Life Enthusiastcurrent2020 — present
  2. Updata PartnersOperating Advisorcurrent2022 — present
  3. DelphixCEO2016 — 2020Redwood City and San Francisco
  4. Jama SoftwareIndependent Board Member2015 — 2018Portland, Oregon, United States
  5. New RelicPresident & COO2011 — 2016San Francisco, CA
  6. CA / Wily TechnologyGeneral Manager2006 — 2011
  7. CA / Wily TechnologySVP of Worldwide Field Operations2005 — 2006
  8. Quest SoftwareVP of NA Sales2003 — 2005
  9. BMC SoftwareDirector of Sales1988 — 2001

Skills & more

Strategy14Strategic Partnerships23Software Industry12Solution Selling47SaaS88Leadership18Go-to-market Strategy38Enterprise Software91Complex Sales3Cloud Computing60

From Chris's professional profile.

Colleagues at Updata Partners

Alex Phelan
Principal at Updata Partners
Alex Pinchev
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Barry Goldsmith
Operating Partner at Updata Partners
Braden Snyder
General Partner at Updata Partners
Carter Griffin
General Partner at Updata Partners
Daniel Anstandig
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Derek Langone
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Dilan Amin
Associate at Updata Partners

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Cook?
Operating Advisor at Updata Partners
Where does Chris Cook work?
Chris Cook is Operating Advisor at Updata Partners.
Where did Chris Cook go to school?
Chris Cook studied at University of Colorado Boulder (BS, Mechanical Engineering).

Founder mafias

University of Colorado Boulder mafia138

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Steve WozniakHonorary PhD.Founded AppleRob WitoffBSFounded Chalktalk +1Stuart McClureBAFounded Cylance +1John MaslinFounded Vulcan Elements Holdings +1Eric RachmelFounded Brace +1Devon TivonaBachelor's DegreeFounded Tivona & Haug +1

+ 131 more

Updata Partners mafia8

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Derek LangoneOperating AdvisorFounded Xebialabs +1Jake SteinInternFounded RJMetrics +1Steven AldrichOperating AdvisorFounded PositscienceElizabeth CholawskyOperating AdvisorFounded HG InsightsKathleen DunleavyOperating AdvisorFounded DelphixDevon WatsonAssociate (internship)Founded Envera Systems

+ 1 more

New Relic mafia6

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Claudio PinkusVice President and Chief Of Staff, StrategyFounded CodeStreamDaniel SelansSenior Site Reliability EngineerFounded StreamdalTal AuslanderArchitect & Lead Software EngineerFounded Slauth.ioBenjamin KilimnikSoftware EngineerFounded PAX MarketsBill LapcevicVP Customer SuccessFounded NetBox

Jama Software mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Kathleen DunleavyIndependent Board MemberFounded Delphix

Same school

Also attended University of Colorado Boulder361

Steve WozniakCo-founder of AppleChris RustCo-Founder and Partner at Clear VenturesSydney EberhardtInvestor at True VenturesBob ThomasPartner at OxxKirsten SuddathInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalCarolyn ExarhakisSenior Associate, Legal at JMI Equity

+ 355 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Delphix6

Kathleen DunleavyVice President at Muus Climate PartnersTatjanaInvestor at TiburonNeil BatlivalaFounder at Pair TeamShivam BharukaFounder at FinvestJedidiah YuehFounder, Executive Chairman & CEO at DelphixRick CacciaCEO at Witness ai

Also worked at Jama Software5

Chris DegierePartner, Data Intelligence Group at TCVKathleen DunleavyVice President at Muus Climate PartnersMatt ComptonPortfolio Success at Oregon Venture FundDionne ChingkoeManaging Director at Insight PartnersHenry FrankievichManaging Director at Insight Partners

Also worked at New Relic31

Peter FentonGeneral Partner at BenchmarkHope CochranVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupDerek ZanuttoInvestor at CapitalGErica Ruliffson SchultzPresident, Field Operations (former), Confluent at Operator CollectiveOliver ManojlovicVP Sales at Personio at PICUS CAPITALJim StonehamOperating Partner at SignalFire

+ 25 more

Also worked at CA / Wily Technology15

Issac RothVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalScott WilliamsonPortfolio Partner: Product at OSS CapitalStacy Brown-PhilpotFounder & Managing Partner at Cherryrock CapitalBhaskar SunkaraFounder, AppDynamics at Decibel PartnersGeorge BischofPartner at Meritech Capital PartnersKathleen DunleavyVice President at Muus Climate Partners

+ 9 more