Where does Greg Bettinelli work?

Greg Bettinelli is Partner at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) and Board director at Chim3ra and Board director at HopSkipDrive and Board director at DroneBase.

What check size does Greg Bettinelli write?

Greg Bettinelli typically writes checks of $750K – $5M.

What boards does Greg Bettinelli sit on?

Greg Bettinelli holds tracked board seats at Chim3ra, DroneBase, HopSkipDrive, StarStreet, Thredup.

Where did Greg Bettinelli go to school?

Greg Bettinelli studied at University of San Diego (BA, Political Science); Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (MBA, Business Administration).

Greg Bettinelli

Investor

Partner at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) · Board director at Chim3ra · Board director at HopSkipDrive · Board director at DroneBase

Santa Monica, California

Writes $750K – $5M checks · typically $1M

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650 people in our graph share verified history with Greg — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Brad TwohigunlockedGreg: together at Nordstromrack.com | HauteLook, a Nordstrom Company (2009–2011)

×6Greg: together at Upfront Ventures

Greg: together at Livenation

×3Greg: together at StubHub

About

Partner who joined TCG in 2022, previously a Partner at Upfront Ventures leading early-stage consumer tech investments. He was also CMO of HauteLook and held leadership roles at Live Nation and eBay/StubHub.

Board director at Chim3ra

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Chim3ra's investors · 5

A*San Francisco · $500K – $3M checks · since 2024 MaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checks · since 2024 The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Los Angeles · $50K – $5M checks · since 2021 Upfront VenturesLos Angeles · $1M – $10M checks · since 2024 WndrCoRedwood City · $100K – $10M checks · since 2021

Board director at HopSkipDrive

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HopSkipDrive's investors · 19

1843 CapitalWashington Alumni VenturesManchester · $100K – $10M checks · since 2022 Bascom VenturesBoston BBG VenturesNew York · $350K – $1.5M checks Builders + Backers Disney Accelerator Energy Impact PartnersNew York · $5M – $20M checks · since 2022 FirstMark CapitalNew York · $500K – $8M checks · since 2022 Gingerbread CapitalNew York · $100K – $10M checks Gotham Gal VenturesNew York GreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks Halogen Ventures Management Company LlcLos Angeles · $100K – $1M checks MaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checks Parkway Venture CapitalNew York · since 2019 The Artemis FundHouston · $1.5M checks The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Los Angeles · $50K – $5M checks · since 2019 TRANSFORMATION CAPITALBoston · since 2022 Upfront VenturesLos Angeles · $1M – $10M checks · since 2015 Urban Capital NetworkHouston · $20K checks

Co-founders at HopSkipDrive

Carolyn Yashari BecherExecutive Officer

Joanna McFarlandExecutive Officer, Director

Janelle McGlothlinExecutive Officer

Board director at DroneBase

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DroneBase's investors · 8

AccelPalo Alto · $1.6M – $70M checks · since 2016 Energy Transition VenturesHouston · $100K – $5M checks · since 2023 Hearst VenturesTel Aviv · $2M – $5M checks · since 2023 Pritzker Group Venture CapitalChicago · $500K – $1M checks · since 2020 The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)Los Angeles · $50K – $5M checks · since 2016 Union Square Ventures (USV)New York · $1M – $8M checks · since 2016 Upfront VenturesLos Angeles · $1M – $10M checks · since 2026 Valor Equity PartnersChicago · since 2023

Co-founders at DroneBase

Daniel BurtonExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

TCGPartnercurrent2022 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
Unrivaled SportsInvestor and Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
Cars & BidsInvestor and Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
Classic Football Company Ltd.Investor and Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
GoalhangerInvestor and Board of Directorscurrent2026 — present
Upfront VenturesPartner2014 — 2022Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Boot BarnMember Board Of Directors2011 — 2022Irvine, California, United States
Los Angeles Public LibraryBoard of Library Commissioners2013 — 2016Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Nordstromrack.com | HauteLook, a Nordstrom CompanyChief Marketing Officer2009 — 2013Los Angeles, CA
Live NationExecutive Vice President, Business Development and Strategy2008 — 2009Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
StubHubSenior Director, Business Development, eBay Tickets and StubHub2007 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
eBayDirector, Event Tickets, Media, Half.com2005 — 2007
eBaySenior Category Manager, Event Tickets2003 — 2005
HeathAllies, Inc, a division of UnitedHealth GroupVice President, Business Development1999 — 2003
Stephens & Partners -- private merchant bankDirector1997 — 1999
Santa Anita ParkMarketing Manager1994 — 1997
US House of Representatives -- 49th District (CA) Washington D.C.Congressional Assistant and LBJ Legislative Scholar1993 — 1994Washington D.C.

Skills & more

Strategic Partnerships98Product Management30Sales7Customer Acquisition12Segmentation1Start-ups68Affiliate Marketing3E-commerce45Analytics16Digital Marketing9Digital Strategy9Entrepreneurship41

+12 more

Online AdvertisingBusiness DevelopmentMarketingSocial MediaMobile InternetMobile MarketingAngel InvestingBusiness InsightsFantasy FootballTwitterFacebookiOS

From Greg's professional profile.

Deals · 5

Chim3raBoard seat

via The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) · filed Oct 2021 · $3.5M raise

HopSkipDriveBoard seat

via The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) · filed Mar 2020 · $17M raise

DroneBaseBoard seat

via The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) · filed Jun 2016 · $7.3M raise

ThredupBoard seat

via The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) · filed Sep 2015 · $81M raise

StarStreetBoard seat

via The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) · filed Feb 2015 · $3.5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

ChromatikClassic Football CompanyDelivDRAFTGoalhanger GOAT Group Happy Returns inVia RoboticsLandlineLoupePinwheelRallyRetention ScienceRivalRubica Unrivaled Zeitview

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

Alberto Duran Rojas

Senior Director, Financial Reporting at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

Alex Poon

Associate General Counsel at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

Andy Campion

Operating Partner at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

Ann Leng

CFO / COO at Spring Lane Capital

Ellie Stein

Investor at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

James Devlin

Senior Advisor Environmental Services Executive at Ridgewood Infrastructure

Jarrod Dicker

Advising Partner, Crypto at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto)

Jason Port

Senior Advisor at RedBird Capital Partners

Network2

Aihui OngScout

General Partner, Transform Capital at xfactor ventures

Donna HarrisScout

General Partner at Builders + Backers

Investors connected to Greg in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Greg Bettinelli?: Partner who joined TCG in 2022, previously a Partner at Upfront Ventures leading early-stage consumer tech investments. He was also CMO of HauteLook and held leadership roles at Live Nation and eBay/StubHub.
Where does Greg Bettinelli work?: Greg Bettinelli is Partner at The Chernin Group (TCG Crypto) and Board director at Chim3ra and Board director at HopSkipDrive and Board director at DroneBase.
What check size does Greg Bettinelli write?: Greg Bettinelli typically writes checks of $750K – $5M.
What boards does Greg Bettinelli sit on?: Greg Bettinelli holds tracked board seats at Chim3ra, DroneBase, HopSkipDrive, StarStreet, Thredup.
What companies has Greg Bettinelli invested in?: Investments tracked here include Chromatik, Classic Football Company, Deliv, DRAFT, Goalhanger, GOAT Group, Happy Returns, HopSkipDrive, inVia Robotics, Landline, Loupe, Pinwheel, and 7 more.
Where did Greg Bettinelli go to school?: Greg Bettinelli studied at University of San Diego (BA, Political Science); Pepperdine Graziadio Business School (MBA, Business Administration).