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Chris Sondej

Investor

Principal at Norwest Venture Partners

Menlo Park

Writes $1M – $30M checks · typically $12.5M

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About

Chris Sondej invests in buyout and growth equity opportunities at Norwest, targeting software, information services, and tech-enabled business services. He previously worked as a Private Equity Associate at Fisher Lynch Capital in San Mateo and as an investment banking analyst focused on M&A at Moelis & Company. He earned a B.S. in business administration with a finance concentration and a B.A. in economics from Boston University.

Invests in

SaaS

Experience

  1. NorwestPrincipalcurrent2018 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
  2. PSD CitywideBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Datacor, Inc.Investorcurrent2024 — present
  4. World 50 GroupInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  5. Banyan SoftwareInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  6. SpryPointBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  7. supplier.ioBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  8. CorityInvestorcurrent2019 — present
  9. Fisher Lynch CapitalPrivate Equity Associate2016 — 2018San Mateo, California, United States
  10. Moelis & CompanyInvestment Banking Analyst2014 — 2016

Skills & more

Analysis25Microsoft Excel23Investments23Financial Analysis19Investment Banking18Financial Modeling17Accounting15Private Equity10Management10Public Speaking10Business Strategy8Teamwork8
+1 moreMergers & Acquisitions
  • Series 79 — FINRA

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Investments

Board seats

PSD CitywideSpryPointSupplier.io

Investor

GalvanizeJunk King

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Norwest Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Chris Sondej?
Chris Sondej invests in buyout and growth equity opportunities at Norwest, targeting software, information services, and tech-enabled business services. He previously worked as a Private Equity Associate at Fisher Lynch Capital in San Mateo and as an investment banking analyst focused on M&A at Moelis & Company. He earned a B.S. in business administration with a finance concentration and a B.A. in economics from Boston University.
Where does Chris Sondej work?
Chris Sondej is Principal at Norwest Venture Partners.
What does Chris Sondej invest in?
Chris Sondej invests in SaaS.
What check size does Chris Sondej write?
Chris Sondej typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.
What boards does Chris Sondej sit on?
Chris Sondej holds tracked board seats at PSD Citywide, SpryPoint, Supplier.io.
What companies has Chris Sondej invested in?
Investments tracked here include Galvanize, Junk King.
Where did Chris Sondej go to school?
Chris Sondej studied at Boston University (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics, magna cum laude); Questrom School of Business, Boston University (Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration; Finance, summa cum laude); Guilford High School.

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