Investing Profile

Chris Howard(200)

VCInvestorFounder

General Partner at Fuel Capital

fuelcapital.com/teamSan Francisco Bay Area
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19 Investors

Connected to Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Arjun Arora (Expa), and 16 other investors on Signal.

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Current Investing Position
Fuel Capital General Partner
Investment Range
$500K - $1M
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
12
Current Fund Size
$75M

Chris Howard is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Chris Howard's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Specto
Seed RoundJun 2021$3.3M
$3.3M
Co-investors: Mike Vernal (Sequoia Capital), Sarah Smith (Bain Capital Ventures)
Chums
Seed RoundMar 2021$3.5M
$3.5M
Co-investors: David Tisch (BoxGroup), Jonathon Triest (Ludlow Ventures), Niv Dror (Shrug Capital), Jeremy Levine (Bessemer Venture Partners), Griffin Johnson, Namrata Ganatra
Drivetime
Seed RoundNov 2018$4M
$15M
Co-investors: Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Paul Bernard (Amazon Alexa Fund), Jay Chi (Makers Fund), Eduardo Vivas (Curated), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Maynard Webb (Webb Investment Network), Hootan Rashidifard (Canaan Partners), Mike Kerns (The Chernin Group), Jordan A.D. Fudge (Sinai Ventures), Mark Pincus, Adam Foroughi, Justin Waldron
Bark Technologies
Series AAug 2018$9M
$11M
Co-investors: Charles Smith (Social Starts), Brandon Tidwell (Signal Peak Ventures), Dan Abelon (Two Sigma Ventures), Tx Zhuo (Fika Ventures), Arteen Arabshahi, Jon Hallett, Leah Busque
Future Family
Seed RoundSep 2017$4.2M
$14M
Co-investors: Topher Conway (SV Angel), Ludwig Schulze (Alumni Ventures Group), Alex Barrett (iNovia Capital), Miriam Rivera (Ulu Ventures), Clint Korver (Ulu Ventures), Lauren Kolodny (aCrew Capital), Nadav Eylath (at.inc/), Todd Kimmel (Montage Ventures), Leah Busque
Orion Labs
Series ASep 2017$18M
$63M
Co-investors: Jonathan Heiliger (Vertex Ventures), Jesse Robbins (Heavybit), Sriram Viswanathan (Celesta), Tyler Jewell (Dell Technologies Capital), David Beyer (Amplify Partners), Carl Fritjofsson (Creandum), Alexander Rosen (Ridge Ventures), Jenny Rooke (Genoa Ventures), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital), Mark Williamson, Alex Payne, Eric Ries, Jeremy LaTrasse, Kyle York
Fibo
Seed RoundMay 2017$1.8M
$1.8M
Co-investors: Dan Jones (Jigsaw VC), Gustaf Alströmer (Y Combinator), Daniel Gross (Pioneer), Sam Altman (Apollo Projects), J J (GreaterGoodSociety), Will Hayes, David Petersen, Immad Akhund, Ryan Petersen, Samvit Ramadurgam, Sohail Prasad
Secret
Series AMar 2014$8.6M
$35M
Co-investors: Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Danny Rimer (Index Ventures), Garry Tan (Initialized Capital), Bing Gordon (Kleiner Perkins), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Bill Lee (Craft Ventures), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Joe Montana (Liquid 2 Ventures), M.G. Siegler (GV), MG Siegler, Pete Cashmore

most interested in

API, Automation, Hard Sciences, Developer Tools, E-Commerce, Enterprise, Entertainment, Fintech, Food and Beverage, Future of Work, Gaming, Government Technology, Hardware, Health and Wellness, Healthcare/Medtech, Industrial, Internet and Mobile, IoT, Marketplace, Productivity, Proptech/Real Estate, Robotics, SaaS, Social, Supply Chain/Logistics, Transportation, Travel/Hospitality

Chris Howard's Experience

Business Development Pivot + LevyPresent
Account Lead, New Balance Heckler AssociatesPresent
Marketing Manager Gear.comPresent
Account Executive, Lexus Team OnePresent
Founder and Partner Fuel Capital2013 - Present
Principal IGNITION PARTNERS2007 - 2013

Chris Howard's Education

Charles Wright
University of Washington, Michael G. Foster School of Business MBA
Occidental College AB