Pete Christianson
InvestorEntrepreneur in Residence at Peak
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Writes $260K – $4.2M checks · typically $2.2M
About
Product specialist, previously at MessageBird.
Experience
- TelnyxProduct Managercurrent2026 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- TelnyxAccount Executive2024 — 2026Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- SmalkworksFoundercurrent2020 — presentAmsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- mindtrace.aiDirector of Product Marketing & Channel Partnerships2023 — 2024
- TelnyxDirector EMEA Growth Strategy & Product Marketing2021 — 2022Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- PeakVenture Scout2021 — 2022Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- PeakEntrepreneur In Residence2020 — 2021Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- Startup GrindCo-Director | Amsterdam Chapter2020 — 2021Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- MessageBirdGrowth Strategist2019 — 2020Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- MessageBirdSpecial Projects Manager2019Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- MessageBirdProduct Marketing Manager2018 — 2019Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- MessageBirdProduct Manager2017 — 2018Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
- ShopAdvisor, Inc.Senior Partnership Manager2016
- Retailigence CorporationDirector of Product Marketing2011 — 2016Redwood City, California, United States
- Retailigence CorporationMarketing Manager2010 — 2011Palo Alto, California, United States
- REISales Specialist2009 — 2010Mountain View, California, United States
- Trader Joe'sStore Manager2002 — 2009California & Minnesota
- J.D. Power and AssociatesMarket Research Intern2002Westlake Village, California, United States
- Retail Industry Leaders AssociationResearch Intern2001Arlington, Virginia, United States
Skills & more
Start-ups23Retail18Product Management17Product Marketing12Social Media13Market Research6Online Marketing8Marketing18Sales7Mobile Devices5Marketing Strategy8Business Development6
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EntrepreneurshipAnalyticsStrategyMobile MarketingMobileSales ManagementSocial Media MarketingDigital MarketingRetail IndustryManagementLeadershipPOSLanguages Dutch · English
From Pete's professional profile.
Colleagues at Peak
Calin Fabri
Investor at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
David Zwagemaker
Partner at Peak
Dennis Goedegebuure
Vice President Marketing at Bitdefender
Emma Tracey
Scout at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
Friso Kolkman
Investor at Peak
Ger van Jeveren
Investor at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
Hein Siemerink
General Partner at Peak Venture Capital (Peak Ventures)
Heleen Dura – van Oord
Entrepreneur and investor
Network2
Investors connected to Pete in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Pete Christianson?
- Product specialist, previously at MessageBird.
- Where does Pete Christianson work?
- Pete Christianson is Entrepreneur in Residence at Peak.
- What check size does Pete Christianson write?
- Pete Christianson typically writes checks of $260K – $4.2M.
- Where did Pete Christianson go to school?
- Pete Christianson studied at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University (Executive MBA, International Business); Pepperdine University (BS, International Business).
Same school
Also attended Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University168
Julian LuttermanInvestor at DN CapitalWouterHead of Nomads (Fund-of-Fund) at Hummingbird VenturesNoah FreyFinance Analyst at Emerald Technology Ventures AgJeroen PlinkVenture Partner at LegalTechMercedes TuinPartner at Heran PartnersCraig CimoroniHead of Business Development and Investor Relations at BTECH CONSORTIUM
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Also attended Pepperdine University34
Kenneth KellerAssociate at Marlin Equity PartnersDr. John L Evans JrVenture Partner at Parkway Venture CapitalKelly KoVice President of Technology Ventures and Innovation at Flare Capital PartnersJerel DavisManaging Director at Versant VenturesJasmine EssalatSenior Recruiter at Red Cell IncubationNia PatelVice President at Electric Feel Ventures Llc
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Shared employers
Also worked at mindtrace.ai1
Also worked at Startup Grind27
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