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Henry Davis
InvestorFounderGeneral Partner at White Star Capital · Founder at Chord Commerce
New York
Writes $5K – $50K checks · typically $25K
FoundedChord Commerce
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About
Henry Davis is a General Partner at White Star Capital with experience as a VC, operator, and founder across consumer and B2B companies. He was previously CEO of Sakara, a digital wellness business, co-founded Chord Commerce (a data infrastructure company for agentic commerce, in which White Star is an investor), and served as President, COO, and CFO of the DTC beauty brand Glossier. Earlier he was a venture capitalist at Index Ventures and worked in investment banking at Citi; he holds a degree in Modern History from Oxford and an MBA from Stanford.
Invests in
ConsumerData & InfrastructureDirect to ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareWellness & Fitness
Founder at Chord Commerce
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In turn, Henry can intro founders to Chord Commerce's investors below.
Chord Commerce's investors · 19
Co-founders at Chord Commerce
Investments
Investor
AddGlowAmicoleCarawayChord CommerceLucky SweaterMaker WineWaeveWiz Distro
Sources: curated public sources · the firm's website.
Colleagues at White Star Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Henry Davis?
- Henry Davis is a General Partner at White Star Capital with experience as a VC, operator, and founder across consumer and B2B companies. He was previously CEO of Sakara, a digital wellness business, co-founded Chord Commerce (a data infrastructure company for agentic commerce, in which White Star is an investor), and served as President, COO, and CFO of the DTC beauty brand Glossier. Earlier he was a venture capitalist at Index Ventures and worked in investment banking at Citi; he holds a degree in Modern History from Oxford and an MBA from Stanford.
- Where does Henry Davis work?
- Henry Davis is Founder of Chord Commerce and General Partner at White Star Capital.
- What does Henry Davis invest in?
- Henry Davis invests in Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Direct to Consumer, Enterprise Software, Wellness & Fitness.
- What check size does Henry Davis write?
- Henry Davis typically writes checks of $5K – $50K.
- What companies did Henry Davis found?
- Henry Davis founded Chord Commerce.
- What companies has Henry Davis invested in?
- Investments tracked here include AddGlow, Amicole, Caraway, Chord Commerce, Lucky Sweater, Maker Wine, Waeve, Wiz Distro.
Founder mafias
Stanford University Graduate School of Business mafia976
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
University of Oxford mafia782
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Index Ventures mafia24
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
TPG mafia10
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Glossier mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
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