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Chris Picardo

Partner at Madrona Venture Group

Seattle, Washington

Overview 

Chris Picardo is a Partner at Madrona Venture Group in Seattle, Washington, with a background in data analysis, research, and community outreach. He has successfully invested in companies like Terray Therapeutics and Modulus Therapeutics, demonstrating expertise in seed and Series A stages within sectors like Web3/Crypto and E-commerce. As a Partner at Madrona Venture Group, Chris Picardo has shown a strong track record of successful investments in innovative startups and plays a key role in shaping the future of the tech industry, particularly in the Web3/Crypto and E-commerce sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Board Director

    2021 - Current

Terray Therapeutics is a biotechnology company that transforms small molecule drug discovery.

Raised $200,000,000.00 from What If Ventures, Digitalis Ventures, NVentures, Goldcrest Capital, XTX Ventures, Alexandria Venture Investments, Madrona, Maverick Capital, Two Sigma Ventures and Bedford Ridge Capital.

  • Partner

    2021

  • Senior Associate

    2017

Madrona is a venture firm that invests in early- to late-stage companies in the Pacific Northwest and beyond.

  • Board Observer

    2019

Ovation is a scientific data company providing a cloud-based LIMS for molecular diagnostic laboratories.

Raised $56,036,729.00 from StageDotO, David Shaw, SignalFire, Madrona, Black Point Group and Borealis Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2019

Knock develops software designed for property managers and leasing teams.

Raised $46,718,158.00 from Seven Peaks Ventures, Fifth Wall, Madrona, Lead Edge Capital and Second Avenue Partners.

  • Board Observer

    2018

  • Board Observer

    2017

Booster is a fleet management company that specializes in delivering renewable fuels, gasoline, diesel, and bio-diesel delivery services.

Raised $213,612,016.00 from Madrona, Conversion Capital, Thayer Ventures, Cercano Management, Chaac Ventures, Mitsubishi Corporation, Invus Opportunities, Version One Ventures, Renewable Energy Group and Equinor Ventures.

  • Board Observer

    2017

  • Board Observer

    2017

  • Board Observer

    2017

Amperity is an Intelligent Customer Data Platform that empowers global consumer brands by unlocking all their customer data.

Raised $187,000,000.00 from Madera Technology Partners, Declaration Partners, Madrona, Tiger Global Management and HighSage Ventures.

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