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Chris Girgenti

Investor

Venture Advisor at Alpha Partners

Chicago, Illinois, United States

FoundedPlus One Robotics

About

Chris Girgenti joined Pritzker Group Venture Capital in 1996 and served as Managing Partner from 1998, leading capital formation for nine technology venture funds and overseeing investments in over 200 companies. He has more than 25 years of experience helping management teams with strategy, execution, and liquidity events, holding degrees from Brown University and Columbia Business School.

Experience

  1. Pritzker GroupManaging Partnercurrent1996 β€” presentChicago, Illinois
  2. Machinery PartnerBoard Observercurrent2024 β€” presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Fuel MeBoard Observercurrent2024 β€” presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  4. LessenBoard Observercurrent2023 β€” presentScottsdale, Arizona, United States
  5. SpecrightBoard Observer/Membercurrent2020 β€” presentOrange County, California, United States
  6. Plus One RoboticsBoard Observer/Membercurrent2018 β€” presentSan Antonio, Texas Area
  7. Apprentice.ioBoard Observer/Membercurrent2018 β€” presentJersey City, NJ
  8. OcientBoard Observercurrent2018 β€” presentGreater Chicago Area
  9. FreightWavesBoard Observercurrent2020 β€” presentChattanooga, Tennessee, United States
  10. AugmentirBoard Observercurrent2020 β€” present
  11. UpserveFormer Board Member2014 β€” 2020Providence, Rhode Island Area
  12. BASELAYERFormer Board Member2015 β€” 2019Phoenix, Arizona Area
  13. Advantage OpticsFormer Board Member2008 β€” 2018Greater Chicago Area
  14. IO Data CentersFormer Board Member2012 β€” 2018Phoenix, Arizona Area
  15. Cloud Technology PartnersFormer Board Observer2014 β€” 2017Greater Boston Area
  16. SportvisionFormer Board Member1999 β€” 2016
  17. HyperQuestFormer Board Member2007 β€” 2013
  18. FleetMaticsFormer Board Observer2010 β€” 2012
  19. Chegg Inc.Former Board Member2009 β€” 2011
  20. The Active NetworkFormer Board Observer1999 β€” 2011

Education

  1. Brown UniversityScB, Applied Mathematics-Economics1981 β€” 1985
  2. Columbia Business SchoolMBA, Finance and Accounting1987 β€” 1989

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship70Venture Capital61Start-ups44Mergers & Acquisitions45Cloud Computing26Strategy46SaaS18
  • Chartered Financial Analyst β€” CFA Institute

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Plus One RoboticsBoard seat

via Alpha Partners Β· filed Apr 2021 Β· $34.5M raise

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