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Christina (Phillips) Melas-Kyriazi

Partner at Bain Capital Ventures

San Francisco, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2021 - Current

    Investing in early stage startups. If you're building something new, let's chat!

  • Angel Investor

    2016

    Passionate about fintech, health, marketplaces, SaaS, Ecomm enablement and consumer. Investor in Carrot Fertility, Imprint (fintech), Habi (proptech), Seso (labor marketplace), Fractional (proptech), Fragment (fintech), Catch (fintech), Eco (crypto/ fintech), Welcome (HR SaaS), Commonstock (fintech), EcoCart (POS carbon offsets), Sanctuary (new age spirituality), Open (meditation/ wellness), Pulsar, Needed (CPG), Mezcal Rosaluna, Surge (AI), Rex (consumer), Ello (AI), Zitti (fintech), Kudos (fintech), Ganymede (infra), Ava finance (fintech) and others

  • Scout

    2020 - 2021

    early stage investments (pre-seed, seed, series A)

  • Head of Product - Consumer Foundations

    2019 - 2021

    Lead a team of product managers focused on core products across the customer journey (identity, membership, fraud, trust & safety, authentication, repayment, user portal, account management, customer care, and internal tools). Also led a team on our core Buy Now Pay Later product, launching new API's and driving merchant growth and engagement for enterprise (working with Wayfair, Target, Samsung) and SMB merchants.

  • Senior Product Manager

    2016 - 2019

    Focused on bringing GoFundMe to new markets. Led the strategy, design, and implementation of our charity fundraising efforts, team fundraising product and internationalization efforts. Worked on GoFundMe's acquisition of CrowdRise.

  • Advisor

    2014 - 2016

  • Senior Associate, Product Business Operations

    2013 - 2014

    Cross-functional work with product leadership, executive team, finance and marketing. I focus on LinkedIn's core consumer products that help you best represent your professional identity, and find and connect with others. I work on user growth and engagement forecasting, performance management, product strategy, strategic partnerships, analytics and market research. Extensive SQL experience.

  • Analyst, Investment Banking

    2011 - 2013

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