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Chris Keller

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Managing Partner at NextGen Venture Partners

Washington, D.C.

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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

  1. NextGen Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2015 — presentGreater Boston
  2. FollowUp.ccFounder & CEO (acquired by Argon Technologies)2010 — 2014
  3. FollowUp.ccFounder2007 — 2010Greater Boston
  4. HubSpotProduct Owner, HubSpot Labs2009 — 2010
  5. Fafarazzi.comCo-Founder2005 — 2009
  6. MeshTennis.comFounder2005 — 2009
  7. Arts Alliance Labs, Inc.Product Development Manager2007
  8. Johnson & JohnsonIM Senior Analyst2003 — 2007
  9. Drillfield Design, LLCCo-Founder2000 — 2003

Skills & more

Entrepreneurship60Start-ups77Social Networking21Product Management19SEO9Nutrition5Fitness2Business Development18Analytics7Business Strategy6CRM6E-commerce14
+9 moreMobile DevicesProduct DevelopmentSearch Engine Optimization (SEO)Strategic PartnershipsLeadershipManagementStrategyHealthSaaS

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Investments

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DigitsInfringementsInvalidatePatented.aiReasoner

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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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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.
What companies has Chris Keller invested in?
Investments tracked here include Digits, Infringements, Invalidate, Patented.ai, Reasoner.
Where did Chris Keller go to school?
Chris Keller studied at Virginia Tech (B.S., Computer Science and Economics).

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