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Chris Wanner
InvestorVenture Partner at Antler · Operating Partner at Black Nova VC · Senior External Advisor on e-commerce & digital transformation at McKinsey & Company
Greater Sydney Area
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About
Chris Wanner is a venture partner at Antler and an active venture investor who previously co-founded and led LeShop.ch as CEO to $300 million in revenues before the company's 2013 acquisition by Migros Group. He has served as a senior advisor to McKinsey & Co on e-commerce strategy and operations, working with C-suite and board-level clients across multiple countries. Wanner currently focuses on building and financing technology startups alongside his venture investing activities.
Experience
- AntlerVenture Partnercurrent2019 — presentGreater Sydney Area
- Black Nova Venture CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2021 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- McKinsey & CompanySenior External Advisor on e-commerce & digital transformationcurrent2013 — presentGlobal
- Tykee Ventures PtyFoundercurrent2019 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- upcoverSeed investor & Advisorcurrent2019 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- PropHeroInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- Xailient Inc.Seed Investor & Advisorcurrent2019 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- KismetInvestorcurrent2025 — present
- PathzeroSeed Investor & Advisorcurrent2020 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- GovConnexEarly investorcurrent2021 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- PredeloSeed investor and Advisorcurrent2023 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Marlee (Fingerprint For Success)Early Investor and Advisorcurrent2021 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- UpflowyInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Pied ParkerEarly Investorcurrent2020 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- FloodMappSeed Investorcurrent2019 — presentBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
- EdstartInvestorcurrent2023 — present
- RightPawSeed Investor and Advisorcurrent2020 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Vinci SoftCo-Founder1989 — 2023Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland
- LeShop.chBoard Member2013 — 2017Zurich, Switzerland
- LeShop.chEXITED Co-Founder, CEO and Board member1997 — 2013Ecublens - Switzeland
- Procter & GambleSenior Financial Analyst / Brand Manager1993 — 1997
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Online AdvertisingStrategic PlanningNegotiationUser ExperienceRetailMarketingProgram ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsLanguages English · French · German · Portuguese · Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Wanner?
- Chris Wanner is a venture partner at Antler and an active venture investor who previously co-founded and led LeShop.ch as CEO to $300 million in revenues before the company's 2013 acquisition by Migros Group. He has served as a senior advisor to McKinsey & Co on e-commerce strategy and operations, working with C-suite and board-level clients across multiple countries. Wanner currently focuses on building and financing technology startups alongside his venture investing activities.
- Where does Chris Wanner work?
- Chris Wanner is Venture Partner at Antler.
- Where did Chris Wanner go to school?
- Chris Wanner studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (EPGC (Executive Program for Growing Companies), Strategic Management & high Growth); HEC Lausanne - The Faculty of Business and Economics of the University of Lausanne (Master's degree, Science in Economics).
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