Investing Profile

Gavin Christensen

VCInvestor
Founder and Managing Partner at Kickstart
kickstartfund.com/gavinSalt Lake City, Utah
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Current Investing Position
Kickstart Fund Managing Partner
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
43
Current Fund Size
$74M

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Gavin Christensen's Investments On Record (23)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Spiff
Series CMay 2023$50M
Series BJun 2021$46M
Series AJun 2020$10M
SeedOct 2019$3M
SeedJun 2019$3M
$110M
Co-investors: Arsham Memarzadeh (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Mark Anderson (Lightspeed Venture Partners), Diogo Myrrha (Album VC), Sean Jacobsohn (Norwest Venture Partners), Hanno Renner
Nomad
Series AFeb 2022$20M
Pre SeedJun 2020$1M
$140M
Co-investors: Alex Cook (Tiger Global Management), Michael Vaughan (Vera Equity), David Roebuck (Wave Financial), Guilherme Bonifacio, Beau Laskey, Gregory Waldorf
Zight (formerly CloudApp)
Series AJan 2022$9M
SeedMay 2019$4M
$15M
Co-investors: Ruud Dekker (Kickstart Fund), Gil Penchina (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Amit Mital, Tyler Willis, Tikhon Bernstam, Preetha Parthasarathy, Peter Kazanjy
Schola
SeedFeb 2021$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Payam Zamani (One Planet Group), Karen Kerr (GE Ventures)
Claravine
Series AOct 2020$5M
SeedMay 2018$4M
$9M
Co-investors: Mike Dodd (Silverton Partners)
'nuffsaid
SeedSep 2020$4M
SeedFeb 2020$4M
$8M
Co-investors: Niko Bonatsos (General Catalyst), Muzzammil (MZ) Zaveri (Audacious Ventures)
Chargeback
Series AJun 2020$7M
SeedJul 2012$650K
$7.6M
Co-investors: John Philpott (FINTOP Capital)
Monarx
SeedFeb 2019$4M
SeedJan 2018$3M
$13M
Co-investors: Chad Packard (Pelion Venture Partners), Brian Garrett (Crosscut Ventures), Ben Dahl (Signal Peak Ventures)