Chris Stallman
Managing Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Detroit, Michigan
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner
2011 - Current
Fontinalis Partners is a venture capital firm with $275 million of committed capital that invests in efficient movement, industrial innovation, and sustainability. Board affiliations: ● Chain.io - director ● FreightWaves - director ● Karamba Security - observer ● Highland Electric Fleets - observer Recent M&A and IPOs: ● Auto Motive Power - acquired by Ford Motor Company ● Donut Media - acquired by Recurrent Ventures ● Geometric Intelligence - acquired by Uber ● Life360 - ASX:360 ● Lyft - NASDAQ:LYFT ● nuTonomy - acquired by Delphi/Aptiv ● Ouster- NYSE:OUST ● Parkmobile - acquired by BMW Group ● Postmates - acquired by Uber ● SPLT - acquired by Bosch ● Synovia Solutions - acquired by CalAmp ● Telogis - acquired by Verizon ● TransLoc - acquired by Ford Motor Company ● Unfolded - acquired by Foursquare
Associate
2006 - 2011
Stout is a global independent advisory firm specializing in investment banking & restructuring, transaction advisory, valuation advisory, accounting & reporting advisory, dispute advisory, other specialty industry services. The company has more than 800 professionals across more than 25 offices globally.
Stout provides investment banking, transaction advisory, and valuation advisory services.
Private Equity / Venture Capital Partnerships
2005 - 2006
The University of Michigan Investment Office manages all of the University's financial assets, which include the approximately $17.9 billion endowment. The University's endowment is one of the 10 largest among institutions of higher learning (and 3rd largest among public universities).