Chris is primarily responsible for researching and identifying investment opportunities, performing due diligence, and monitoring West Coast investments.

Chris joined Lighthouse in May 2005 as an Investment Analyst in the Menlo Park office. Immediately prior to joining Lighthouse, Chris attended Oxford University, where he earned an M.S. in Research Methodology while also representing Oxford in the 2004 Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race. Before studying in England, he spent the summer of 2003 as a market analyst with Riverbed Technology, a start-up company in San Francisco, CA, targeting the WAN acceleration market.

Chris also holds a B.A. in Management Studies from the University of California at Berkeley and multiple national rowing titles while with the Golden Bears.