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Chris Albinson

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Managing Director & Co-Founder, Panorama Capital at BreakawayGrowth Fund · Managing Partner at True North Fund · Co Lead Series F with Bain Capital at DocuSign · Board director at Ninthdecimal

San Francisco

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About

Chris J. Albinson is Managing Director and Co-Founder of Panorama Capital and co-founder of the C100, MIE, and FCC. He previously served as a General Partner at JP Morgan Partners and as General Partner and Founder of Founders Circle Capital, and earlier held operating roles at four startups, including Chief Strategy Officer at Digital Island.

Board director at Ninthdecimal

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Ninthdecimal's investors · 6

BreakawayGrowth FundSan Francisco · since 2015Comcast VenturesNew York · $2M – $15M checks · since 2019Founders Circle CapitalSan Francisco · since 2016Frontier Venture CapitalBoulder · $50K – $500K checksMultiplier CapitalWashington · $3M – $15M checksTC PartnersPalo Alto · since 2015

Co-founders at Ninthdecimal

KM
Kevin McKenzieDirector

Experience

  1. Photonic Inc.Investor - Aligned Growth Secondarycurrent2026 — present
  2. FaireCo-Lead of Aligned Liquidity round with WCM & Baillie Giffordcurrent2025 — present
  3. ClutchInvestor - Aligned Liquiditycurrent2025 — present
  4. Employment HeroInvestor - Aligned Liquiditycurrent2024 — present
  5. MindBridgeInvestor - Aligned Liquiditycurrent2024 — present
  6. PurposeMedLead Investor - Aligned Liquiditycurrent2024 — present
  7. Arctic WolfInvestor - Aligned Liquiditycurrent2024 — present
  8. True North FundCo-Founder & Managing Directorcurrent2023 — presentOntario, Canada
  9. BreakawayGrowth FundCo-Founder & Managing Director BreakawayGrowthcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  10. BreakawayGrowth FundCo-Founder & Managing Directorcurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  11. Senso.aiBoard Membercurrent2019 — presentToronto, Ontario, Canada
  12. TuroCo Lead of Series C with, Mercedes‑Benz amd Liberty Mutualcurrent2017 — presentSan Francisco, California
  13. C100Co-founder and Past Chairmancurrent2009 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  14. DocuSignCo Lead Series F with Bain Capitalcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  15. Panorama CapitalCo-Founder & Managing Directorcurrent2006 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  16. CommunitechChief Executive Officer & President2021 — 2024Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
  17. Ninth DecimalChairman2009 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
  18. Founders Circle CapitalCo-Founder2012 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  19. PinterestCo-Lead of Aligned Liquidity round with KPCB Growth2015 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  20. FixmoBoard member2011 — 2014Toronto, Canada Area
  21. SyncapseBoard Member2012 — 2013Greater New York City Area
  22. Federated MediaBoard Member2006 — 2012San Francisco Bay Area
  23. Vyatta, IncBoard Member2006 — 2012Belmont, CA
  24. BelAir NetworksBoard Member2003 — 2012Ottawa, Canada Area
  25. J.P. Morgan PartnersGeneral Partner2002 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
  26. Reflectivity, Inc.Board Member2003 — 2005
  27. Cable & WirelessChief Strategy Officer2002 — 2003London, United Kingdom
  28. Digital IslandChief Strategy Officer1999 — 2002San Francisco Bay Area
  29. Newbridge NetworksAVP Affiliates1993 — 1999
  30. Ivey Business SchoolInstructor1990 — 1992London, Canada Area
  31. Western UniversityTeam Captain1987London, Ontario, Canada

Skills & more

Management33Leadership33Strategy99SaaS33Enterprise Software13Software as a Service (SaaS)5Artificial Intelligence (AI)5Venture CapitalStart-ups99Investments58Entrepreneur10Corporate Development63
+12 moreTelecommunicationsMergersBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipBusiness DevelopmentPrivate EquityCommunity buildingMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PartnershipsCloud ComputingCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct Marketing

Languages French · Russian

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Deals · 6

NinthdecimalBoard seat

via BreakawayGrowth Fund · filed Jan 2016 · $15M raise

GameclubSolo GP

via BreakawayGrowth Fund · filed Jan 2019

Harper WildeSolo GP

via BreakawayGrowth Fund

SignalWireSolo GP

via BreakawayGrowth Fund

GentreoSolo GP

via BreakawayGrowth Fund

SensoSolo GP

via BreakawayGrowth Fund

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Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Ninth Decimal

Investor

33AcrossDocuSignPeople.aiPinterestStanceTuroUberflip

Sources: the firm's website · SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at BreakawayGrowth Fund

Jeremy Neilson
Executive Officer at BreakawayGrowth Fund
Merrill Joy
Director of Growth Talent at BreakawayGrowth Fund
Nicholas Harrison
Investor at BreakawayGrowth Fund
Richard Thoms
Executive Officer at BreakawayGrowth Fund

Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Albinson?
Chris J. Albinson is Managing Director and Co-Founder of Panorama Capital and co-founder of the C100, MIE, and FCC. He previously served as a General Partner at JP Morgan Partners and as General Partner and Founder of Founders Circle Capital, and earlier held operating roles at four startups, including Chief Strategy Officer at Digital Island.
Where does Chris Albinson work?
Chris Albinson is Managing Director & Co-Founder, Panorama Capital at BreakawayGrowth Fund and Board director at Ninthdecimal.
What boards does Chris Albinson sit on?
Chris Albinson holds tracked board seats at Ninth Decimal, Ninthdecimal.
What companies has Chris Albinson invested in?
Investments tracked here include 33Across, DocuSign, People.ai, Pinterest, Stance, Turo, Uberflip.
Where did Chris Albinson go to school?
Chris Albinson studied at Ivey Business School at Western University (MBA, Business); Ivey Business School at Western University (HBA, Business).

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