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511 people in our graph share verified history with Chris — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Teresa ChanunlockedChris: together at Johnson & Johnson (2003–2004)
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Chris: together at NextGen Venture Partners
About
Chris Keller is Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners, a network-driven venture firm with a national presence across Boston, NYC, DC, Austin, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Previously, he spent over a decade building internet companies in mobile, entertainment, social networking, and email productivity, including FollowUp.cc, which was acquired by Argon Technologies. His angel investments span health and wellness, software infrastructure, and enterprise technology sectors.
Experience
- NextGen Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2015 — presentGreater Boston
- FollowUp.ccFounder & CEO (acquired by Argon Technologies)2010 — 2014
- FollowUp.ccFounder2007 — 2010Greater Boston
- HubSpotProduct Owner, HubSpot Labs2009 — 2010
- Fafarazzi.comCo-Founder2005 — 2009
- MeshTennis.comFounder2005 — 2009
- Arts Alliance Labs, Inc.Product Development Manager2007
- Johnson & JohnsonIM Senior Analyst2003 — 2007
- Drillfield Design, LLCCo-Founder2000 — 2003
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship60Start-ups77Social Networking21Product Management19SEO9Nutrition5Fitness2Business Development18Analytics7Business Strategy6CRM6E-commerce14
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Colleagues at NextGen Venture Partners
Adam Epstein
Chief Financial Officer at Boosted Commerce
Ben Bayat
Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners
Catherine Popper
Board Member at Launchpad Venture Group
Christian Seale
Healthcare Investor & Operator at Pave Health Ventures
Connor Crown
Managing Partner at Expanse
Corinne Smeriglio
Director of Operations at NextGen Venture Partners
Dan Mindus
Investor at NextGen Venture Partners
Deborah Chu
Principal at NextGen Venture Partners
Network3
Jon BassettScout
Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners
Deborah Chu
Principal at NextGen Venture Partners
Giuseppe Stuto
Co-Founder, Managing Partner at 186 Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Keller?
- Chris Keller is Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners, a network-driven venture firm with a national presence across Boston, NYC, DC, Austin, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and San Diego. Previously, he spent over a decade building internet companies in mobile, entertainment, social networking, and email productivity, including FollowUp.cc, which was acquired by Argon Technologies. His angel investments span health and wellness, software infrastructure, and enterprise technology sectors.
- Where does Chris Keller work?
- Chris Keller is Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners.
- Where did Chris Keller go to school?
- Chris Keller studied at Virginia Tech (B.S., Computer Science and Economics).
Same school
Also attended Virginia Tech208
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Shared employers
Also worked at HubSpot76
Jessica DowdInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersJoe ChernovInvestor at Battery VenturesAhmed Al-BaharEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesSelina TobaccowalaVenture Partner at Lobby CapitalBrian BalfourGrowth Leader, Entrepreneur, & Angel InvestorElias TorresInvestor at Array Ventures Management Llc
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Also worked at Johnson & Johnson226
Teresa ChanChief Financial Officer at Felicis VenturesKarthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)KobeFinance Director at Hummingbird VenturesMickelFinance & Risk Management at Hummingbird VenturesHal PazInvestor at Khosla VenturesNiall O'DonnellManaging Director at RiverVest Venture Partners
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