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Chris Marks

Investor

Managing Partner at Firebrand Ventures

Niwot, Colorado

Writes $500K – $1M checks

FoundedAutomoxDigabitFullContact

About

Chris Marks, a former corporate lawyer who built multiple Colorado VC platforms over 20 years, backs authentic, self-aware founders and recently merged his firms into a unified platform.

Invests in

Enterprise SoftwareFintechLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSSector Agnostic

Experience

  1. Thorne Family OfficeDirector of Family Officecurrent2024 β€” presentHenderson, NV
  2. Firebrand VenturesManaging Directorcurrent2020 β€” presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
  3. Blue Note VenturesFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2015 β€” presentBoulder, CO
  4. Tango/High Country VenturePartner2000 β€” 2020
  5. Hogan & HartsonPrivate Equity Practice Group1997 β€” 2000

Education

  1. Colorado College1987 β€” 1991
  2. University of ColoradoJD1994 β€” 1997

Skills & more

Venture Capital29Start-ups35Entrepreneurship17Contract Negotiation2Business Strategy8Growth Capital4Private Equity9Due Diligence5Investment Banking1Executive Management8Mergers1Sales Management1
+12 moreStrategic PlanningMergers & AcquisitionsProduct ManagementSaaSBusiness DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentAngel InvestingStrategyStrategic PartnershipsInvestmentsManagement ConsultingProduct Marketing

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Same school

Shared employers

Also worked at Hogan & Hartson1

Colleagues at Firebrand Ventures

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