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Chris Olsen
Founder of Drive Capital
Columbus, Ohio
Overview
Chris Olsen is a Co-Founder and Partner at Drive Capital in Columbus, Ohio, with a background in venture capital, technology, healthcare, and investments. He has invested in notable companies like Olive and Greenlight, demonstrating expertise in growth capital and strategic partnerships in the startup ecosystem.
Work Experience
Co-Founder and Partner
2012 - Current
Drive Capital is a private investment firm that partners with entrepreneurs in building long-term, sustainable businesses.
Partner
2006 - 2012
Sequoia Capital is a VC firm that invests in startups in the energy, financial, enterprise, healthcare, internet, and mobile industries.
Investment Professional
2005 - 2006
TCV provides investment capital to growth-stage private and public companies in the technology industry.
Analyst
2003 - 2005
UBS Realty Investors is an institutional investment advisor that managed real estate equity assets on behalf of its clients.
Education
BA
1998 - 2003