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Dan BorokunlockedChris: together at Optimal Dynamics (2021–2023)
×4Chris: together at Optimal Dynamics
×7Chris: together at James Madison University
Executive at Optimal Dynamics
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Optimal Dynamics's investors · 12
ACTivate CapitalCanberra · since 2026ACTIVATE CAPITAL PARTNERSSan Francisco · $10M – $30M checksBessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks · since 2026Embark VenturesLos AngelesFitz Gate VenturesHouston · $500K – $1M checks · since 2020Fraser McCombs CapitalBoulder · $5M – $15M checksFusionPalo Alto · $500K – $1M checksKoch Disruptive TechnologiesSan Francisco · since 2026Newark Venture PartnersNewark · $100K – $2M checksNVP CapitalNew York · $2M checksTenOneTen VenturesLos Angeles · $500K – $5M checksThe Westly GroupMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2026
Co-founders at Optimal Dynamics
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Daniel PowellCo-founder and CEO
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Warren PowellCo-founder and Chief Innovation Officer
Experience
- OverrouteChief Commercial Officercurrent2026 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- MapUpChief Strategy Officer2025 — 2026Chicago, IL
- OptymChief Strategy Officer2023 — 2025Dallas, TX + Chicago, IL
- Optimal DynamicsEVP of Strategic Sales & Commercial Growth2020 — 2023New York, NY + Chicago, IL
- Arrive LogisticsSVP / Executive Sponsor2019 — 2020Austin, TX + Chicago, IL
Skills & more
On-site OperationsTransportation Planning
Languages Spanish · Turkish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Torrence?
- Executive Officer at Optimal Dynamics
- Where does Chris Torrence work?
- Chris Torrence is Executive at Optimal Dynamics.
- Where did Chris Torrence go to school?
- Chris Torrence studied at James Madison University (Business Admin + School of Media Arts & Design (SMAD)); Harvard Business School Online (Executive Education, Organizational Leadership & Strategy).
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Also attended James Madison University133
Margot AsmuthExecutive Assistant at RevolutionTom MartinVice President of Finance & Accounting at RevolutionTige SavageCo-founder at RevolutionKevin GasquePartner & Chief Operating Officer at GreycroftLaura StenmarkDirector of Tax at QED InvestorsDamon PhillipsSenior Vice President of Business Development and Alliances at Riphean Investments
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Also attended Harvard Business School Online292
MariaInvestor at InvestinorKelsey BeausoleilBusiness Development Network at Redpoint VenturesOliver MarquesPartner, Capital Formation at March Capital PartnersJohn DemeterInvestor at Khosla VenturesJeff RoseAdvisor at AI CapitalRobAdvisor at TFX Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Overroute1
Also worked at Optym2
Also worked at Optimal Dynamics18
Dan BorokCo-Founder and Managing Partner at NVP CapitalTimothy WangVenture Partner at The Westly GroupMegan CainPrincipal at The Westly GroupMaricar MahoneyHR Manager & Fund Assistant at The Westly GroupDrew KriensPrincipal at Ironspring VentureJim CohenCo-Founder and General Partner at Fitz Gate Ventures
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