About
Chris Kraeuter leads communications at Paradigm, having previously handled communications at the Solana Foundation, advised the Ethereum Foundation, and led financial communications at Intel. Earlier he worked with Slack, Meta, and venture firms including Accel, KKR, and a16z, and began his career as a business journalist.
Experience
- ParadigmHead of Communicationscurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- ck Consults LLCPrincipal2023 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Solana FoundationCommunications Executive2021 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
- ArchetypeExecutive Vice President2021San Francisco
- ArchetypeSenior Vice President2014 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- Intel CorporationSenior Manager, Corporate and Financial PR2013 — 2014Santa Clara
- The OutCast AgencyVice President, Media Strategy2009 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Text 100Account Director2007 — 2009San Francisco
- Forbes.comSenior Technology Reporter2005 — 2006San Francisco
- TheStreetBeat Reporter2005San Francisco
- MarketWatchBeat Reporter2000 — 2004San Francisco
- San Francisco Business TimesStaff Writer1999 — 2000San Francisco
- Dow Jones NewswiresDow Jones Newspaper Fund Intern1998Jersey City, NJ
Education
- University of Missouri Trulaske College of BusinessBachelor of Science in Business Administration, Finance and Banking1994 — 1999
- University of Missouri-ColumbiaBachelor of Journalism, News-Editorial1994 — 1999
Skills & more
Financial CommunicationsCompany PresentationsAnnual ReportsInternal CommunicationsAnalyst RelationsCommunications ProgramsMessagingExecutive VisibilityProofreadingSpokespersonVenture CapitalPeople Management
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Strategic VisionProduct LaunchSpokesperson TrainingLeadershipJournalismCryptocurrencyWritingPresentation SkillsMedia RelationsPress ReleasesPublic RelationsCommunicationFrom Chris's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business1
Also attended University of Missouri-Columbia49
Dea SurjadiSpecial Advisor at Golden Gate VenturesTed CarstensenPlatform Team Manager at HeavybitAnna OglodzinskaExecutive Assistant at Sapphire VenturesJeff SturmanExecutive Venture Partner at Caduceus Capital PartnersRebecca LynnManaging Director at Canvas VenturesJohn NackelFounder and General Partner at Wavemaker Three-Sixty Health
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Shared employers
Also worked at Intel Corporation261
Jim GoetzPartner at Sequoia CapitalSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesKarim FarisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Viswa SankaranarayananVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalJob SimonVenture Partner and CTO at Monta Vista CapitalAssaf ArakiInvestment Director at Intel Capital
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Also worked at The OutCast Agency7
Ana AndreescuInvestor at Index VenturesAlex ConstantinopleChief Marketing Officer at GreycroftAmanda DuckworthCommunications Advisor at Define VenturesIndia PhillipsSenior Communications Manager at Balderton CapitalCaryn MarooneyInvestor at Coatue ManagementBen EhrlichInvestor at Collaborative Fund
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Also worked at Text 1003
Also worked at Dow Jones Newswires15
Michelle GarlandPartner & CEO at Soul Search at AlleyCorpEthan KurzweilInvestor at ChemistryOlivier LegrandInvestor at FEBE VenturesRaanan Bar-CohenCo-Founder and Partner at Resolute VenturesKieran GartlanManaging Partner at The Yield Lab LatamCraig FormanGeneral Partner, NextNews Ventures at The 98
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Colleagues at Paradigm
Alana Palmedo
Managing Partner at Paradigm
Alex Grieve
VP of Government Affairs at Paradigm
Alex Popescu
Chief Compliance Officer at Paradigm
Alexander Walterspiel
Partner at Paradigm
Alpin Yukseloglu
Partner, Investing & Research at Paradigm
Arjun Balaji
Partner, Investing & Research at Paradigm
Ben Hinshaw
Deputy General Counsel at Paradigm
Caitlin Pintavorn
Venture Partner at Paradigm