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Chris Messina

VC Partner, Ride Home Fund

Location

United States, North America

Check Size

$100K - $5M

Investment Stage

Pre Seed
Seed
Series A

Focus Areas

Consumer Internet
AI
Crypto/Web3
Cybersecurity
Developer Tools
FinTech
Media / Content
Social Commerce

About Investor

Chris Messina is a General Partner at Ride Home Fund in Emeryville, California, writing $50 K–$5 M checks across pre-seed through Series A rounds in social commerce, developer tools, media/content, AI, consumer internet, crypto/Web3, cybersecurity, and fintech; best known for inventing the hashtag and having held product and UX leadership roles at Google, Uber, and Mozilla, his most recent backing was participation in CaseMark’s pre-seed syndicate.

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Previous investments

VMind AI
2M |2023
Racket
3M |2021
Uptime
2.7M |2021

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