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About
Jon Chait is a General Partner at Dace Ventures with over 35 years of experience as an investor, entrepreneur, and operating executive in technology, digital media, and services. He has served as a board director, observer, or advisor to numerous companies in the US and Europe, and previously worked at Pod Holding (now Pod Venture Partners) and as managing director of Garage Technology Ventures. Earlier in his career he founded Reality Bytes and held roles at Lotus Development Corp.
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Invests in
ConsumerMarketing TechMedia & EntertainmentSaaS
Experience
- IQT (In-Q-Tel)Managing Partnercurrent2025 — presentGreater Boston
- IQT (In-Q-Tel)Partner2022 — 2025Greater Boston
- Dace VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2007 — present
- Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of BusinessAdjunct Lecturer and Guest Lecturercurrent2019 — present
- Mount Independence InvestmentsPartnercurrent2013 — present
- Belay VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2001 — present
- Pod Venture PartnersPartner-Nominee and Principal2004 — 2006
- Garage Technology Ventures (now Pegasus Tech Ventures)Managing Director2001
- LightPaths, Inc. (via acquisition of Reality Bytes)VP Product Marketing2000
- Reality Bytes, Inc.CEO1994 — 2000
- Lotus Development Corp (now IBM)Product Manager & Marketing Manager1984 — 1994
Skills & more
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Business StrategyMergers & AcquisitionsProduct ManagementStrategic PlanningAngel InvestingManagementProduct MarketingFrom Jon's professional profile.
Investments
Board seats
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Colleagues at Dace Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jon Chait?
- Jon Chait is a General Partner at Dace Ventures with over 35 years of experience as an investor, entrepreneur, and operating executive in technology, digital media, and services. He has served as a board director, observer, or advisor to numerous companies in the US and Europe, and previously worked at Pod Holding (now Pod Venture Partners) and as managing director of Garage Technology Ventures. Earlier in his career he founded Reality Bytes and held roles at Lotus Development Corp.
- Where does Jon Chait work?
- Jon Chait is General Partner at Dace Ventures and Managing Partner at In-Q-Tel.
- What does Jon Chait invest in?
- Jon Chait invests in Consumer, Marketing Tech, Media & Entertainment, SaaS.
- What boards does Jon Chait sit on?
- Jon Chait holds tracked board seats at Ticket Evolution.
- What companies has Jon Chait invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Cartera, Healthguru, LiveRamp, Locamoda, Vitrue.
Shared employers
Also worked at IQT (In-Q-Tel)52
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Also worked at Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business1
Also worked at Lotus Development Corp (now IBM)1,628
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