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Chris Pacitti

Investor

Partner at Elsewhere Partners

Austin, Texas

Writes $3M – $8M checks Β· typically $5.5M

FoundedBloomfireVyopta

About

Chris Pacitti founded Elsewhere Partners to invest in and scale software companies that fall outside the traditional venture capital model. He has over two decades of investing experience, having co-led technology investing at Austin Ventures for 16 years and previously working as a vice president at TL Ventures focused on early-stage technology, following an earlier role as co-founder and COO of a technology startup. He holds a BA in Economics from Johns Hopkins University.

Invests in

Enterprise SoftwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Elsewhere PartnersFounder and Partnercurrent2016 β€” presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  2. DeskproInvestorcurrent2024 β€” present
  3. rater8Board Member / Investorcurrent2024 β€” presentMontvale, New Jersey, United States
  4. LearnsoftBoard Member / Investorcurrent2022 β€” presentSan Diego Metropolitan Area
  5. Portnox SecurityInvestorcurrent2021 β€” presentAustin, Texas, United States
  6. BackBoxBoard Member / Investorcurrent2021 β€” presentDallas, Texas, United States
  7. Sellers ShieldInvestorcurrent2021 β€” presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  8. LogicMonitorInvestorcurrent2020 β€” present
  9. OpsCompassInvestorcurrent2020 β€” presentOmaha Metropolitan Area
  10. BurstIQInvestorcurrent2019 β€” presentDenver Metropolitan Area
  11. ActivTrakBoard Member / Investorcurrent2019 β€” presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  12. Foresite (Managed Services)Board Member / Investorcurrent2019 β€” presentOverland Park, KS
  13. ItentialInvestorcurrent2017 β€” presentAtlanta Metropolitan Area
  14. Jam CityBoard Member / Investorcurrent2007 β€” presentLos Angeles Metropolitan Area
  15. Austin VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent1999 β€” present
  16. Vyopta IncorporatedBoard Member / Investor2015 β€” 2024Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area
  17. TasktopInvestor2017 β€” 2022Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
  18. BloomfireBoard Member / Investor2011 β€” 2021
  19. Donuts Inc.Board Member / Investor2007 β€” 2020Greater Seattle Area
  20. RelatientInvestor2017 β€” 2019Nashville Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. The Johns Hopkins UniversityBachelor's degree, Economics1988 β€” 1992

Skills & more

Strategic Planning15Strategy37Leadership4SaaS32Enterprise Software21Salesforce.com4Software as a Service (SaaS)3Start-ups97Mergers & Acquisitions18Strategic Partnerships71Angel Investing4Venture Capital76
+12 moreEntrepreneurshipProduct ManagementGo-to-market StrategyCorporate DevelopmentCorporate FinancePrivate EquityDue DiligenceIPOFinancial ModelingMarketing StrategyCloud ComputingBusiness Development

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