Chris Schaepe
Board director at Forty Seven Inc · Board director at Tintri · Board director at Plexxi
San Francisco Bay Area
Writes $3M – $20M checks · typically $15M
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About
Chris Schaepe co-founded Lightspeed Venture Partners in 2000 and spent nearly two decades there backing enterprise and consumer technology companies before continuing to invest independently as an angel.
Board director at Forty Seven Inc
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Board director at Tintri
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Board director at Plexxi
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Experience
- Lightspeed Venture PartnersCo-Foundercurrent2000 — present
- Weiss, Peck & Greer Venture PartnersGeneral Partner1991 — 2000
- Goldman, Sachs & Co.Associate1986 — 1989New York, NY
- IBMsoftware engineer1985 — 1986Kingston, NY
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Schaepe?
- Chris Schaepe co-founded Lightspeed Venture Partners in 2000 and spent nearly two decades there backing enterprise and consumer technology companies before continuing to invest independently as an angel.
- Where does Chris Schaepe work?
- Chris Schaepe is Board director at Forty Seven Inc and Board director at Tintri and Board director at Plexxi.
- What check size does Chris Schaepe write?
- Chris Schaepe typically writes checks of $3M – $20M.
- Where did Chris Schaepe go to school?
- Chris Schaepe studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Science (MS), Computer Science); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science).
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Also worked at Goldman, Sachs & Co.2,000
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