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Chris Boshuizen

Partner at DCVC

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Chris Boshuizen is currently a Partner at DCVC and a Commercial Astronaut at Blue Origin, with a background in aerospace, science, and systems engineering. He has invested in various space and deep tech startups and holds board positions in companies like TrustPoint and Capella Space. Highlights of Chris Boshuizen's career include his role as a Partner at DCVC, where he invests in innovative companies, as well as his position as a Commercial Astronaut at Blue Origin, contributing to the advancement of space exploration.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2021 - Current

  • Operating Partner

    2017 - 2021

  • Entrepreneur in Residence

    2015 - 2017

    Solving hard problems one electron at a time.

DCVC backs entrepreneurs using deep tech to solve problems and multiply the benefits of capitalism for everyone while reducing its cost.

  • Board Member

    2021

TrustPoint is developing GPS technology with performance and reliability for automation, infrastructure, and augmented reality.

Raised $2,200,000.00 from OpAmp Capital.

  • Board Observer

    2021

Insight M develops aerial monitoring technology to detect aerial methane leaks for the energy industry.

Raised $100,700,000.00 from BlackRock, Climate Investment, Hartree Partners, DCVC and Energy Innovation Capital.

  • Board Member

    2017

  • Member Of The Board Of Advisors

    2022

Space for Humanity is a non-profit organization that specializes in organizing sponsorship to expand access to space for all of humanity.

  • Founder and Manager

    2018

  • Dr Chrispy

    2018

    Musical artist performing as Dr Chrispy

  • Board Observer

    2016 - 2021

Rocket Lab is an aerospace company that specializes in satellite, rocket, and spacecraft design, construction, and launch operations.

Raised $1,232,150,000.00 from U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Department of Commerce and United States Space Force.

  • Fellow

    2020 - 2021

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