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Chris Gottschalk

Investor

General Partner at Mouro Capital · Board director at Transparency Analytics · Board director at Lendio

San Francisco, California

Writes $15M checks · typically $5M

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David PhuunlockedChris: together at University of California, Davis (2001–2004)
Chris: together at Intel
Chris: together at Gilt Groupe
Chris: together at Santander InnoVentures

About

Chris Gottschalk is a San Francisco–based lead anchoring a Europe-rooted fintech VC’s U.S. presence, selected by Santander InnoVentures to lead U.S. strategy, with board roles at Upgrade, Blueprint, Trulioo.

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Invests in

Crypto & Web3CybersecurityFintechInsurTechPropTech

Board director at Transparency Analytics

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Transparency Analytics's investors · 7

Allianz Life VenturesMinneapolis · $1M – $5M checks · since 2026Core Innovation CapitalLos Angeles · since 2026Core Venture CapitalLos Angeles · $1M – $5M checksDeciensAlbuquerque · $500K – $5M checks · since 2026FJ LabsNew York · $100K – $3M checks · since 2026Mouro CapitalLondon · $1M – $15M checks · since 2025Sum Venturessince 2026

Board director at Lendio

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Lendio's investors · 8

Album VCLehi · $500K – $3M checksBlumberg CapitalMiami · $500K – $5M checksBYU Cougar CapitalProvoComcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checksMercato PartnersCottonwood HeightsNorth Hill VenturesBostonRuna CapitalSofia · $500K – $5M checksTribeca Venture PartnersNew York · $1M – $15M checks

Co-founders at Lendio

BBBrock Blake
Brock BlakeExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

  1. Mouro CapitalGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. ForageBoard Membercurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. MeanwhileBoard Observercurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  4. Transparency AnalyticsBoard Membercurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
  5. nocnocBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMontevideo, Uruguay
  6. NowportsBoard Membercurrent2021 — presentMonterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
  7. SkyflowBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
  8. DriveWealthBoard Observercurrent2020 — presentNew York, United States
  9. Upgrade, Inc.Board Membercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. TruliooBoard Observer2019 — 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  11. Santander InnoVenturesSenior Advisor2019 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  12. Jassby, Inc.Board Member2017 — 2019Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  13. LendioBoard Member2015 — 2019Lehi, Utah, United States
  14. KatapultBoard Member2014 — 2019New York, United States
  15. Shift4 Europe (formerly Finaro)Board Observer2014 — 2019
  16. Blumberg CapitalPrincipal2012 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  17. Menlo VenturesSummer Associate2011
  18. Gilt GroupeAdvisor2010 — 2011
  19. ngmoco:)Advisor2009 — 2010
  20. PlayPhoneDirector, Corporate Development & Analytics2007 — 2010
  21. Cowen and CompanyAnalyst2005 — 2007
  22. IntelAnalyst2004 — 2005

Skills & more

Venture Capital61Entrepreneurship58Start-ups80Business Strategy30Corporate Finance15New Business Development10Corporate Development15Analytics9Business Analysis4Mergers & Acquisitions9Strategic Partnerships17Financial Modeling4
+5 moreBusiness DevelopmentE-commerceInvestmentsStrategic PlanningStrategy

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Colleagues at Mouro Capital

Álvaro Meliá Navarro
CFO at Mouro Capital
Bernardo Serôdio
Senior Associate at Mouro Capital
Catherine Passmore Jones
General Counsel at Mouro Capital
Cedric Van Duffel
Senior Associate at Mouro Capital
Chloe Chan
Head of Research & Insights at Mouro Capital
Daria Dmytrenko
Strategic Partnerships & Portfolio Development Manager at Mouro Capital
Diego Gálvez de Yturbe
Partner at Mouro Capital
Elitsa Angelova
Chief of Staff at Mouro Capital

Network9

Vinod KhoslaScout
Founder of Khosla Ventures
Anna PattersonScout
Founder and Managing Partner at Gradient Ventures
Charley MaScout
Managing Partner at Pathlight Ventures
Jeff WeinsteinScout
Partner at FJ Labs
Walter KortschakScout
Founder at Firestreak Ventures
Alyse Killeen
Founder & Managing Partner at STILLMARK
Daniel Kimerling
Managing Partner at Deciens
Matthew Ford
Partner at Mouro Capital
Rafael Correa
Partner at Mouro Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Gottschalk?
Chris Gottschalk is a San Francisco–based lead anchoring a Europe-rooted fintech VC’s U.S. presence, selected by Santander InnoVentures to lead U.S. strategy, with board roles at Upgrade, Blueprint, Trulioo.
Where does Chris Gottschalk work?
Chris Gottschalk is General Partner at Mouro Capital and Board director at Transparency Analytics and Board director at Lendio.
What does Chris Gottschalk invest in?
Chris Gottschalk invests in Crypto & Web3, Cybersecurity, Fintech, InsurTech, PropTech.
What check size does Chris Gottschalk write?
Chris Gottschalk typically writes checks of $15M.
What companies has Chris Gottschalk invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bento for Business, Blueprint Title, Credorax, Drivewealth, EarnUp, EasyKnock, Fundbox, FundGuard, Katapult, Lendio, Meanwhile, NocNoc, and 9 more.
Where did Chris Gottschalk go to school?
Chris Gottschalk studied at IESE Business School (MBA); University of California, Davis (BA, Economics & Political Science); University of California, Berkeley.

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