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Chris Cunningham

Managing Partner at C2 Ventures

New York City Metropolitan Area

Overview 

Chris Cunningham is the Founder and Managing Partner of C2 Ventures, focusing on investing in sectors like enterprise infrastructure, robotics, and fintech. With a background in digital marketing and entrepreneurship, he has successfully invested in companies like Eze, Beam Organics, and Otis, while also serving as a board member for BUILD NYC and a limited partner at Bowery Capital.

Work Experience 

  • Founder / Managing Partner

    2014 - Current

    We are a Greenwich, Connecticut-based early-stage venture capital manager focused on dirty, dull, and dangerous verticals. We partner with Seed & Pre-Seed companies building enterprise software and robotics solutions for legacy industries. Investors / LP's trust us because we have the following: - Founder & Institutional Asset Manager experience. - Unique Deal Flow: 98%+ from non-VC sources.​ - Disciplined focus on stage, geography, and thesis - Rigorous approach to business model analysis & valuations (i.e., we don’t chase) OUR MISSION: Founded on the belief that early-stage companies need more than capital, C2 Ventures provides capital, time, and experience to provide first-in-class service to our founders.

  • Podcaster

    2019

    Everyone has a Superpower, We’re here to uncover it! Follow us at https://superpowerspodcast.com/

  • Co Chair and Mentor

    2017

  • Board Member - NYC

    2017 - 2021

Build provides entrepreneurship training and college preparation programs.

Raised $705,000.00 from Nike, Peery Foundation, Peery Foundation, Peery Foundation, Peery Foundation, Peery Foundation and Peery Foundation.

  • Limited Partner

    2014 - 2020

Early-stage venture capital investors focused on helping our founders build the next generation of B2B market leaders.

  • President

    2016 - 2018

Unacast built the Real World Graph® and is the leading transparent and contextualized location data platform

Raised $51,105,000.00 from Nordic Secondary Fund.

  • Vice President

    2014 - 2016

    IronSource is the world’s largest app discovery platform that went public with a current valuation of $11 billion.

  • Advisor

    2012 - 2014

    Member and advisor of the Young Entrepreneurs Council, helping to connect successful entrepreneurs so they can grow their businesses faster while giving back to aspiring entrepreneurs through our virtual mentorship program, BusinessCollective.

YEC is a community organization that provides entrepreneurs with the resources and social capital they need to succeed.

Raised $1,010,000.00.

  • Expert commentator

    2008 - 2014

    Guest expert providing insights on business and technology news stories for CNBC, Bloomberg, AdWeek, and others.

  • Founder and CEO

    2008 - 2014

    Appssavvy pioneered mobile marketing, ultimately driving $70 million in revenues in six and a half years. It cemented itself as a mobile-first mover at every level, including apps, social games, and native ads. We won countless awards recognizing Appssavvy's exceptional people, campaigns, and thought leadership.

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