Investing Profile

Chris Cantino

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Partner at Color Capital

color.capital/aboutSan Diego, California

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Current Investing Position

Color Capital Partner

Investment Range

$100K - $250K

Sweet Spot

$150K

Investments On Record

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Chris Cantino's Investments On Record (19)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Arkive	SeedJul 2022$10M	$10M
Co-investors: Jenny Lefcourt (Freestyle Capital), Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Joe McCann (Asymmetric), Vibhu Norby (Interlace Ventures), Julia Lipton (Awesome People Ventures), Julian Weisser (Kepler Operator’s Fund), Pascal Unger (Darling Ventures), CJ Reim (Amity Ventures), Daniel Darling (Darling Ventures), Leore Avidar, Ethan Beard
Acquire.com	SeedJul 2021$6M	$11M
Co-investors: Jeremy Levine (Bessemer Venture Partners), Geoff Lewis (Bedrock Capital), Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Mac Reddin (The Club), Shaan Puri (Shaan's All Access Fund), Pat Matthews (Active Capital), Diego Gomes (SaaSholic Fund), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Kyle Tibbitts (Paradox Capital), Andreas Klinger (Remote First Capital), Ryan Hoover (Weekend Fund), Arlan Hamilton (Backstage Capital), Cindy Bi (CapitalX), Naval Ravikant (The Hit Forge), Michael Mignano, Paul Yacoubian, Musaab Hakami, Chris Herd, Alex Lieberman, Julian Shapiro, Zack Kanter, Moshe Lifschitz, Sam Parr, Sahil Lavingia, Jaime Schmidt, Anthony Pompliano, Immad Akhund, Dharmesh Shah
Bubble Goods	Pre SeedMay 2021$1M	$1M
Co-investors: Karlie Kloss (Klossy), Turner Novak (Banana Capital)
Alloy Automation	SeedFeb 2021$5M	$25M
Co-investors: Beth Ferreira (FirstMark Capital), David Ulevitch (Andreessen Horowitz), Bryant Chou (Pioneer Fund), Eric Tarczynski (Contrary Capital), Jaime Schmidt
Hero Cosmetics	Private EquityJan 2021	$15M
Co-investors: Chung Ng, Jaime Schmidt
A Kids Book About	SeedJun 2020
Co-investors: Jaime Schmidt
Haus	SeedJan 2020$5M	$49M
Co-investors: Arianna Simpson (Andreessen Horowitz), Nicole Quinn (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Matthew Caspari (Alumni Ventures Group), Mike Kruzeniski (Climate Capital), Web Smith (TCG (The Chernin Group)), Magdalena Kala (Double Down), Shawn Dimantha (Angel investor), Judd Morgenstern (Partners Resolute), Johnnie Yu (Listen ), Jordan Fliegel (Techstars), Jonathan Ebinger (BlueRun Ventures), Elizabeth Weil (Scribble Ventures), Niv Dror (Shrug Capital), Katie Shea (Divergent Capital), Bryan Rosenblatt (Craft Ventures), Henry McNamara (Great Oaks Venture Capital), Rahul Vohra (Todd and Rahul's Angel Fund), Ligaya Tichy, Zach Segal, Casey Neistat, Kevin Weil, Jen Rubio Butterfield, Jaime Schmidt, Peter Hunn, Balaji Srinivasan, Sahin Boydas, Andrew Gluck, Mark Chou, Alex Pattis, Moshe Lifschitz
Judy	SeedJan 2020
Co-investors: Jaime Schmidt