Joined

2021

Education

Stanford University
MBA
BS, Economics

Location

Boston, MA

Portfolio

Parabola
Voiceflow

CHRIS GAERTNER
Vice President

Chris is on the investment team, where he is responsible for identifying, evaluating, and executing B2B software opportunities.

OpenView is about providing companies with not just capital, but more importantly, highly relevant and hyper-focused strategic resources at the critical expansion stage to accelerate growth and increase their likelihood of success.

Prior to joining OV, Chris was a Principal at Omega Venture Partners, where he helped lead investments in early-growth stage B2B SaaS companies, such as DataRobot, ZenBusiness, and Otter AI. His main focus centered around Product-Led Growth and AI-enabled software.  Chris also spent time at Productiv, a high-growth SaaS management startup, and started his investing career at GI Partners. Chris is from the Bay Area and was a football team member while at Stanford.