Christopher Schroeder
InvestorSenior Advisor at Next Billion Capital Partners
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
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About
Christopher Schroeder is a venture investor and policy advisor working across technology, capital, and global strategy, and a former CEO who has led digital media and social platforms and advised government leaders. He chairs the board of trustees of the German Marshall Fund and serves on other technology and non-profit boards, as well as on the investment committees of global venture funds. He authored Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East, was among LinkedIn's early Top Voices, and has appeared on CNN and CNBC.
Experience
- Adviser and Global Venture Investor; Board Member; Writer on Global Re-AlignmentGlobal Advisor l Venture Investorcurrent2019 — presentWashington, DC; New York; International
- Village GlobalSenior Advisor and Network Partnercurrent2019 — presentSilicon Valley and Global
- German Marshall Fund of the United StatesBoard Member and Chairmancurrent2017 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States and Europe
- Next Billion Capital PartnersSenior Advisor and Investment Committeecurrent2014 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States and Internationally
- Venture for the WorldInvestorcurrent2014 — presentSilicon Valley, Washington, DC, Global
- STVInvestment Committee and Limited Partner Advisory Committeecurrent2014 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Wamda CapitalInvestment Committee and Advisor2014 — 2024Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- HealthCentralCEO2005 — 2012Washington D.C. Metro Area and New York City
- Washingtonpost.Newsweek InteractiveCEO and Publisher2000 — 2004Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- LEGI-SLATECEO and President1997 — 1999Washington DC-Baltimore Area
- The Washington Post CompanyHead of Business Development, Treasurer1996 — 1997
- Department of State DevelopmentSpecial Assistant1989 — 1990
- Bush-Quayle '88Executive Secretary/Policy1988
Skills & more
Google Analytics2Google Adwords1Online Advertising15Social Media44Entrepreneurship99Digital Strategy16Mobile Devices8Start-ups99Venture Capital28Digital Media38New Media14Strategic Partnerships35
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Colleagues at Next Billion Capital Partners
Ciku Mugambi
Investment Director at DOB Equity
Eduard Melli
Vice President at Next Billion Capital Partners
Falgu Shah
Partner at Next Billion Capital Partners
Jamie Muller
Associate at Next Billion Capital Partners
Kentaro Toyoda
Managing Partner at Next Billion Capital Partners
Khaled Talhouni
Managing Partner at Nuwa Capital
Luiz Mazetto
Venture Partner at Next Billion Capital Partners
Ruzgar Barisik
Managing Partner at Next Billion Capital Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Christopher Schroeder?
- Christopher Schroeder is a venture investor and policy advisor working across technology, capital, and global strategy, and a former CEO who has led digital media and social platforms and advised government leaders. He chairs the board of trustees of the German Marshall Fund and serves on other technology and non-profit boards, as well as on the investment committees of global venture funds. He authored Startup Rising: The Entrepreneurial Revolution Remaking the Middle East, was among LinkedIn's early Top Voices, and has appeared on CNN and CNBC.
- Where does Christopher Schroeder work?
- Christopher Schroeder is Senior Advisor at Next Billion Capital Partners.
- Where did Christopher Schroeder go to school?
- Christopher Schroeder studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Harvard University (AB, American Diplomatic History; Minor); Harvard University.
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