Fundraising Fox

Chris Danforth

Investor

General Partner at Cultivation Capital

St. Louis, Missouri

Writes $100K – $3.5M checks · typically $1.8M

Experience

  1. Kennelwood Pet ResortsPresident and CEOcurrent2007 — present
  2. Cultivation CapitalGeneral Partner Life Science Fund2013 — 2018
  3. The Yield LabManaging Director2014 — 2017

Education

  1. Washington University in St. LouisMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2006 — 2007
  2. Ohio Wesleyan UniversityBachelor's Degree, Business/Managerial Economics1994 — 1998

Skills & more

Marketing Strategy13Entrepreneurship2Business Strategy3Small BusinessVenture Capital4Start-up Ventures1

From Chris's professional profile.

Colleagues at Cultivation Capital

Andrew Dearing
General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Andy Cloyd
Principal at Cultivation Capital
Barry Sandweiss
General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Bobby Sandage
General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Brian Matthews
Cofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Caleb Eidem
General Counsel at Cultivation Capital
Catherine Matthes
Venture Advisor at Cultivation Capital
Cliff Holekamp
Cofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital

Network8

Andrew Dearing
General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Andy Cloyd
Principal at Cultivation Capital
Brian Matthews
Cofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Cliff Holekamp
Cofounder & General Partner at Cultivation Capital
David Moon
Principal at Cultivation Capital
David Smoller
General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Dean VandeKamp
General Partner at Cultivation Capital
Elise Hoffman
General Partner at Cultivation Capital

Investors connected to Chris in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Chris Danforth work?
Chris Danforth is General Partner at Cultivation Capital.
What check size does Chris Danforth write?
Chris Danforth typically writes checks of $100K – $3.5M.

Same school

Also attended Washington University in St. Louis164

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Also attended Ohio Wesleyan University7

Glenn EntisSenior Advisor at Vanedge CapitalJudith KorantengLegal at MicrotractionCharlie MacMillanCFO at Early Stage Partners, LPChristian LawlessGeneral Partner at Conversion CapitalOwen ReynoldsInvestment Director VC at InnotekKevin McGurnPartner at Revel Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Cultivation Capital31

Andy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionRick HoltonCo-Founder at FINTOP CapitalVerlensia BatesAccounting and Operations Coordinator at Cultivation CapitalWill CadellVenture Advisor at Cultivation CapitalAndrew DearingGeneral Partner at Cultivation CapitalJoel CraterGeneral Partner at Cultivation Capital

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Also worked at The Yield Lab13

Kyle WelbornCofounder & General Partner at Cultivation CapitalHumberto MatsudaVenture Partner – Brasil at Kamay VenturesDavid BowlesManaging Partner at The Yield Lab EuropePaul FinnertyCo-Founder and Chairman at The Yield Lab EuropeJohn CarriganInvestment Director at The Yield Lab EuropeDaan Wilms Van KersbergenInvestment Director at The Yield Lab Europe

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