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Chris Hughes

Unicorn founder

Founder at Meta · Former Principal at Revolution

Washington, District of Columbia

Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K

FoundedMeta$1.5T

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About

Chris Hughes is Chief Strategy Officer at NielsenIQ, where he works on M&A, corporate development, and growth initiatives including new market entry, product, and go-to-market strategy, as well as global partnerships. He previously served as a Partner at BCG and worked as a late-stage venture investor, with experience spanning enterprise software, consumer brands, and fintech.

Founder at Meta

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Meta's investors · 23

AccelPalo Alto · $500K – $100M checks · since 2005Access Technology VenturesMill Valley · since 2014Andreessen HorowitzMenlo Park · $500K – $50M checks · since 2014Avant Global LLCSanta Barbara · since 2014Bond Capital ManagementSan Francisco · $100K – $25M checksDaniel GutenbergPfäffikon · since 2014DST GlobalGeorge Town, Grand CaymanECONA AGBerlin · since 2014Everest GroupOmaha · since 2014Founders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2014Friends Family CapitalSilicon Valley · since 2014Goldman SachsNew York · since 2014Greylock PartnersSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checks · since 2006MatrixSan Francisco · $100K – $10M checksMeritech Capital PartnersPalo Alto · $5M – $40M checks · since 2014Millennium Technology Value PartnersBelgrade · since 2014NextEquity PartnersMenlo Park · since 2014Oceanic PartnersSausalito · since 2014Peter Thielsince 2004Rocketship.vcSunnyvale · $1M – $5M checks · since 2014SV AngelSan Francisco · $150K – $20M checks · since 2014TCVMenlo Park · $10M – $500M checksWestern Technology InvestmentPortola Valley · since 2014

Co-founders at Meta

MZMark Zuckerberg
Mark ZuckerbergFounder
ESEduardo Saverin
Eduardo SaverinFounder
DMDustin Moskovitz
Dustin MoskovitzFounder
AMAndrew McCollum
Andrew McCollumFounder
PK
Patrick KaifoshFounder
TR
Thomas ReardonFounder
TM
Tim MachadoFounder
BI
Brendan IribeFounder

Experience

  1. NielsenIQChief Strategy Officercurrent2026 — present
  2. NielsenIQSVP, Corporate Development and Strategy2025 — 2026
  3. Concord HoldingsPartnercurrent2022 — present
  4. Medifast, IncEVP, Strategy and Corporate Development2022 — 2025
  5. Interactions LLCSVP, Strategy and Corporate Development2021 — 2022
  6. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Partner2020 — 2021
  7. Boston Consulting Group (BCG)Principal2019 — 2020Washington D.C. Metro Area
  8. RevolutionPrincipal2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
  9. RevolutionVice President2015 — 2019Washington D.C. Metro Area
  10. The Boston Consulting GroupProject Leader2014 — 2015Washington D.C. Metro Area
  11. The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2012 — 2014Washington D.C. Metro Area
  12. The Boston Consulting GroupAssociate2010 — 2012
  13. Lazard Freres & Co.Summer Analyst2009
  14. Washington Real Estate Investment TrustSummer Finance Analyst2008

Skills & more

PowerPoint5Excel1OutlookAccess1Microsoft Excel4Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)1Financial Modeling20Marketing Strategy10Strategic Planning15Business Analysis5Research8Data Analysis11
+12 moreConsultancyConsultingProduct DevelopmentLeadershipStrategyFinancial AnalysisDue DiligenceCorporate DevelopmentBusiness StrategyBusiness DevelopmentCompetitive AnalysisMarket Research

From Chris's professional profile.

Network8

Steve CaseScout
Chairman & CEO of Revolution; co-founder of AOL
David FrankelScout
Seed Stage Venture Capital in the United States
Iyinoluwa AboyejiScout
Partner at Future Africa
Paul AppelbaumScout
Investor at Upper90
Chad Byers
Co-Founder and General Partner at Susa Ventures
Deborah Quazzo
Managing Partner at GSV Ventures
Patrick Chung
General Partner at Xfund
Sid Krommenhoek
Partner at Album

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Hughes?
Chris Hughes is Chief Strategy Officer at NielsenIQ, where he works on M&A, corporate development, and growth initiatives including new market entry, product, and go-to-market strategy, as well as global partnerships. He previously served as a Partner at BCG and worked as a late-stage venture investor, with experience spanning enterprise software, consumer brands, and fintech.
Where does Chris Hughes work?
Chris Hughes is Founder of Meta.
What check size does Chris Hughes write?
Chris Hughes typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
What companies did Chris Hughes found?
Chris Hughes founded Meta.
Where did Chris Hughes go to school?
Chris Hughes studied at Severn School; The Wharton School (BS, Finance).

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