Christiaan Vorkink
InvestorVice President at True Ventures
San Francisco, California
Writes $1M β $50M checks Β· typically $20M
About
Christiaan Vorkink is an investor and advisor focused on early-stage social innovation. He joined Mulago in 2025 to lead sourcing for the organization's Fellows program, and serves as a board member at Liberation Ventures. Previously, he spent 17 years at True Ventures in San Francisco, where he held roles including investment principal, head of platform, and founder and leader of the firm's philanthropic arm, TrueVentures.org.
Experience
- Liberation VenturesBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- FLi SciBoard Membercurrent2025 β presentPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Vocal JusticeBoard Membercurrent2023 β presentOakland, California, United States
- MulagoSenior Principal2025 β 2026San Francisco, CA
- True VenturesVP & Director, TrueVentures.org2020 β 2025Palo Alto, CA
- True VenturesVice President2008 β 2020
- YMCA Camp BelknapTrustee2010 β 2023Tuftonboro, NH
- Cambridge AssociatesSenior Analyst2005 β 2008
- Miller ConsultingProgram Supervisor2002 β 2005
- The Masters SchoolInstructor in History1999 β 2001
- Camp BelknapLeader1993 β 2001Tuftonboro, New Hampshire, United States
Education
- Yale UniversityBA, Political Science
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMBA
- Phillips Exeter Academy
Colleagues at True Ventures
Adam D'Augelli
Investor at True Ventures
Amanda Mann
Investor at True Ventures
Amy Errett
Venture partner at True Ventures and founding CEO of Madison Reed
Ann Crady Weiss
Investor at True Ventures
Ariel Winton
Principal at True Ventures
Brooke Van Natta
Investor at True Ventures
Carrie Wadsworth
Investor at True Ventures
Dave Balter
Investor at True Ventures
Network5
Adam D'Augelli
Investor at True Ventures
Ann Crady Weiss
Investor at True Ventures
Ariel Winton
Principal at True Ventures
Fiona McCarthy
Principal at True Ventures
Jeff Veen
Designer and investor in London, United Kingdom
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Christiaan Vorkink work?
- Christiaan Vorkink is Vice President at True Ventures.
- What check size does Christiaan Vorkink write?
- Christiaan Vorkink typically writes checks of $1M β $50M.
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