Chris Yeh
InvestorFounding General Partner at Blitzscaling Ventures · Member, Iron Pillar Network at Iron Pillar · Instructor at Stanford University
Palo Alto, California, United States
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About
Founding General Partner of Blitzscaling Ventures who has founded, advised, or invested in over 100 high-tech startups since 1995, including Ustream and UserTesting. Co-author of Blitzscaling and The Alliance, with degrees from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
Experience
- Co-author of BlitzscalingCo-author of Blitzscalingcurrent2018 — presentSilicon Valley
- Self-employedAuthorcurrent2001 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- Blitzscaling VenturesFounding Partnercurrent2018 — presentSilicon Valley
- Blitzscaling AcademyCo-Foundercurrent2017 — presentSilicon Valley
- Stanford UniversityInstructorcurrent2015 — present
- Iron PillarMember, Iron Pillar Networkcurrent2020 — present
- DokkioVP of Marketingcurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Wasabi Ventures GlobalGeneral Partnercurrent2015 — presentSilicon Valley
- Women's Startup LabGeneral Partner, Women's Startup Lab Fundcurrent2017 — presentWoodside, CA
- Wasabi Ventures AcademyDeancurrent2011 — presentPalo Alto, CA
- Allied TalentCo-Founder and Partnercurrent2014 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area and New York
- PBworksVP Marketingcurrent2006 — present
- Wasabi Ventures, LLCPartnercurrent2007 — present
- VariousStartup Advisorcurrent2002 — present
- YoucaneventAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Silicon Valley ForumBoard Membercurrent2014 — presentSan Jose, CA
- Rapidfire PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2005 — present
- AthenaWorkCo-Foundercurrent2006 — present
- Porthos Consulting, LLCPartnercurrent2001 — present
- Ustream.TVCEO2007
- SymphoniqDirector of Marketing2003 — 2007
- TargetFirst, Inc.Chief Marketing Officer1999 — 2001
- D. E. Shaw & Co., L.P.Product Manager1995 — 1998
- FarSight FinancialDesigner, Business Development, Project Manager1995 — 1998
- FarSight Financial ServicesDesigner, Project Manager1995 — 1998
Skills & more
Entrepreneurship99Product Management99Online Advertising44Product Marketing50Lead Generation28Market Research20Sales Management6Start-ups99Venture Capital49Strategic Partnerships75Angel Investing18Go-to-market Strategy12
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Chris Yeh?
- Founding General Partner of Blitzscaling Ventures who has founded, advised, or invested in over 100 high-tech startups since 1995, including Ustream and UserTesting. Co-author of Blitzscaling and The Alliance, with degrees from Stanford and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
- Where does Chris Yeh work?
- Chris Yeh is Founding General Partner at Blitzscaling Ventures.
- Where did Chris Yeh go to school?
- Chris Yeh studied at Harvard Business School (MBA, Entrepreneurship); Stanford University (BS, BA); Santa Monica High School.
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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
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Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Also attended Santa Monica High School10
Joe KingProduct Fellow at Mighty CapitalSam KokinFounder and Managing Partner at Sandwich CapitalTrent NelsonVice President, Portfolio Operations at Sageview CapitalHoward HartenbaumGeneral Partner at August CapitalBen MarcusCo-Founder and Managing Partner at UP PartnersWill ShermanInvestor at Insight Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Blitzscaling Academy1
Also worked at PBworks1
Also worked at Wasabi Ventures, LLC2
Also worked at TargetFirst, Inc.82
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