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Chris DeVore

Investor

Managing Partner at Founders' Co-op

Seattle, Washington, United States

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About

Chris DeVore is Founding Managing Partner at Founders Co-op, where he invests out of the firm's sixth fund. His background spans founding and operating roles, including building Patagonia's e-commerce business in the mid-1990s and launching an enterprise software services company that was acquired by a public company in 1999. At Founders Co-op, which he established during the 2008 financial crisis as a seed-stage fund for the Pacific Northwest, he has led or participated in early investments in companies including Remitly, Outreach, and Auth0.

Contact· published on Chris's own website

Deals · 6

GanazBoard seat

via Founders' Co-op · filed Jun 2021 · $8.1M raise

RoutableBoard seat

via Founders' Co-op · filed Apr 2021 · $30M raise

GarmentoryBoard seat

via Founders' Co-op · filed Dec 2015 · $1.8M raise

RemitlyBoard seat

via Founders' Co-op · filed Jul 2015

OutreachBoard seat

via Founders' Co-op · filed Apr 2015 · $2.4M raise

LogixboardQuoted

via Founders' Co-op · filed Aug 2019

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris DeVore?
Chris DeVore is Founding Managing Partner at Founders Co-op, where he invests out of the firm's sixth fund. His background spans founding and operating roles, including building Patagonia's e-commerce business in the mid-1990s and launching an enterprise software services company that was acquired by a public company in 1999. At Founders Co-op, which he established during the 2008 financial crisis as a seed-stage fund for the Pacific Northwest, he has led or participated in early investments in companies including Remitly, Outreach, and Auth0.
Where does Chris DeVore work?
Chris DeVore is Managing Partner at Founders' Co-op.
What boards does Chris DeVore sit on?
Chris DeVore holds tracked board seats at Ganaz, Garmentory, Outreach, Remitly, Routable.
What companies has Chris DeVore invested in?
Investments tracked here include Aarden AI, AdaptiLab, AdaptX, Airship, Appature, AppFog, Apptentive, Array Health Solutions, AtCipher, Auth0, Automaton, BEAM, and 84 more.

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