Chris Dixon

Professional Background

Currently:

Co-founder/CEO of Hunch (acquired by eBay).

Co-founder of Founder Collective, an early-stage seed venture fund.

Personal investor in early-stage technology companies, including SkypeFoursquareKickstarterCanvasStack Overflow, Gerson Lehrman Group, KnewtonTrialPayDocVerse (acq by GOOG), Invite Media (acq by GOOG), and ScanScout (acq by Tremor Video).

Previously:

Co-founder/CEO of SiteAdvisor (acquired by McAfee).

Associate at Bessemer Venture Partners.

Co-head of R&D at Arbitrade, a hedge fund focusing on high-speed options trading (acquired by Citigroup).

BA and MA from Columbia University, majoring in Philosophy.  MBA from Harvard.

Personal Background

I am originally from Ohio and now live in NYC.