Investing Profile

Chris Ahearn

Investor
Investor, Board Member, CFO, Mentor
Santa Monica, California
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Networks Chris is a member of
The Wharton School Network
108 CONNECTIONS
FirstMark Capital Network
12 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Investor
Investment Range
$10K - $100K
Sweet Spot
$50K
Investments On Record
5

Chris Ahearn is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Chris Ahearn's Investments On Record (2)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Welcome
Series DSep 2015$42M
Series CJan 2014$25M
Series BMar 2013$15M
Series ANov 2011$4M
$140M
Co-investors: Amish Jani (FirstMark Capital), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Mike Brown Jr (Bowery Capital), Rajeev Batra (Mayfield), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Brad Gillespie (IA Ventures), Elizabeth Weil (Scribble Ventures), Zach Weinberg (Curie.Bio), Nat Turner (Operator Partners), Michael Lazerow (Lazerow Ventures), Kal Vepuri (Brainchild), Elad Gil, Ben Porterfield, Freada Kapor Klein, Neill Occhiogrosso, Moshe Lifschitz
Skift
SeedMay 2013$1M
$1M
Co-investors: Martin Nisenholtz (FirstMark Capital), Luke Beatty (TCG (The Chernin Group)), Jason Calacanis (LAUNCH)

Chris Ahearn's Experience

Venture Partner FirstMark Capital2012 - Present
Chairman and CEO Kevyn Aucoin Beauty2010 - 2015
President - Reuters Media Thomson Reuters2002 - 2011
President - Media Reuters Group PLC2002 - 2008
EVP - Reuters Knowledge Reuters Group PLC2001 - 2002
Investment Banker (1994-1999) & Partner in LabMorgan (1999-2001) J.P. Morgan & Co.1994 - 2001
Independent Consultant Independent Consultant1993 - 1994
Analyst & Associate Credit Suisse First Boston1989 - 1993

Chris Ahearn's Education

The Wharton School B.S. Economics
Rolling Hills High School, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA
Park Tudor, Indianapolis, IN