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Chris Howard is the founder of Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC, which was founded in 2013.
He holds the title of General Partner at the firm.
He is also the founder of Ritual Capital LLC, which was founded in 2023.
He holds the title of Managing Director at the firm.
Currently, Mr. Howard is the Director at WePay, Inc. In the past, he worked as a Marketing Manager at Gear.com.
From 2007 to 2013, he was a Principal at Ignition Venture Partners.
Mr. Howard obtained an MBA from the University of Washington in 2007 and an undergraduate degree from Occidental College in 1997.
Chris Howard active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
WePay, Inc.
 WePay, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services WePay, Inc. provides payments as a service for online platforms and marketplaces. It powers payments for online platforms, including Care.com, Constant Contact, FreshBooks, GoFundMe and Meetup. The firm protects its partners from risk and regulatory exposure, while supporting end-users. The company was founded by Richard B. Aberman and William D. Clerico in August 2008 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC
 Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC (Fuel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Chris Howard and Brad Silverberg. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, California. | Founder | 2013-02-28 |
Former positions of Chris Howard
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Ignition Venture Partners
 Ignition Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Ignition Venture Partners (Ignition Venture) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Ignition Partners Group founded in 2000 by Cameron Myhrvold, Jonathan D Roberts, Jon Anderson, and John Ludwig. The firm is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. | Private Equity Investor | 2013-07-01 |
Gear.com
 Gear.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Part of Overstock.com, Inc., Gear.com is an online seller of sporting goods. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company was founded by Gaylord M. Kellogg, Nick Eitel, Nicolas J. Hanauer. Gear.com was acquired by Overstock.com, Inc. on October 12, 2000. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Training of Chris Howard
| Occidental College | Undergraduate Degree |
| University of Washington | Masters Business Admin |
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| Private companies | 4 |
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Ignition Venture Partners
Ignition Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Ignition Venture Partners (Ignition Venture) is a venture capital firm subsidiary of Ignition Partners Group founded in 2000 by Cameron Myhrvold, Jonathan D Roberts, Jon Anderson, and John Ludwig. The firm is headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. | Finance |
WePay, Inc.
WePay, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services WePay, Inc. provides payments as a service for online platforms and marketplaces. It powers payments for online platforms, including Care.com, Constant Contact, FreshBooks, GoFundMe and Meetup. The firm protects its partners from risk and regulatory exposure, while supporting end-users. The company was founded by Richard B. Aberman and William D. Clerico in August 2008 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA. | Technology Services |
Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC
Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fuel Capital Management Co. LLC (Fuel Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Chris Howard and Brad Silverberg. The firm is headquartered in Burlingame, California. | Finance |
Gear.com
Gear.com Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Part of Overstock.com, Inc., Gear.com is an online seller of sporting goods. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The company was founded by Gaylord M. Kellogg, Nick Eitel, Nicolas J. Hanauer. Gear.com was acquired by Overstock.com, Inc. on October 12, 2000. | Retail Trade |
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