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What We Have Learned from Backing 100 Companies Founded By Women
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Chip Hazard
General Partner at MongoDB
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Chip Hazard
General Partner at MongoDB
Boston, Massachusetts
Overview
Chip Hazard is a General Partner and Co-Founder at Flybridge Capital Partners, a key figure in the venture capital industry, with notable roles as a Co-Founder and Investment Partner at XFactor Ventures and Board Member at MongoDB. His career highlights include early investments in successful startups like Sesame Sustainability and being involved in strategic partnerships and investments in various sectors such as Enterprise Infrastructure, Security, and AI.
Work Experience
General Partner and Co-Founder
2002 - Current
Seed-stage venture capital firm based in Boston and New York City investing in Investing in ambitious founders building our AI-powered future. With over $1 billion under management across six seed funds and nine network funds, portfolio companies include BetterCloud, BitSight, Bowery, Chief, Codecademy (acq: SKILL), FalconX, Firebase (acq: GOOG), Infracommerce (BVMF: IFCM3), MadeiraMadeira, MongoDB (NASDAQ: MDB), Open English, Plastiq, and Splice.
Board Member
2024
Co-founder and Investment Partner
2017
XFactor Ventures is looking for tenacious female founders and mixed-gender founding teams attacking billion-dollar market opportunities. With three funds and a portfolio of over 85 companies, we are one of the most active venture investors in companies founded by women. We invest $125k into pre-seed or seed stage rounds and provide advice, mentorship, and connections to help our companies succeed. The XFactor investing partners are current successful operators, collectively raising over $800M in capital, hiring thousands of employees, but they are still in the trenches every day. Let's connect if you're a female founder working on a big idea!
Board Member
2009
First invested and joined the board when the company was less than 10 people and about to ship version 1.0. Remain on the board following October 2017 IPO.
MongoDB is a next-generation database that helps businesses transform their industries by harnessing the power of data.
Raised $311,000,000.00 from Prudential Financial and Salesforce.
Seed Investor
2023
Glimpse is a provider of battery quality monitoring tools for battery manufacturers and electric mobility firms.
Raised $4,000,000.00 from Ibex Investors and Flybridge.
Board Member
2022
Vulnerability remediation without the guesswork.
Raised $3,350,000.00 from Flybridge, SaaS Ventures, Lerer Hippeau and Expa.
Seed Investor
2021
The smarter no-code platform to build internal tools.
Raised $3,500,000.00 from Mike Einziger, Socially Financed, Mark Schopmeyer, Flybridge, Lin Capital, The K Fund, MaC Venture Capital, Dean Schnider, Felicia Curcuru and Mike Lu.
Board Member
2021
Rezonate provides an identity security platform for monitoring and compliance.
Raised $8,700,000.00 from toDay.Ventures, Flybridge, State of Mind Ventures and Merlin Ventures.
Seed Investor
2021
Board Member
2021
Appwrite is a secure end-to-end BaaS for Web, Mobile, and Flutter developers
Raised $37,000,000.00 from Tiger Global Management, Flybridge, Ibex Investors, Bessemer Venture Partners and Seedcamp.