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Christopher North

Managing Partner at L Catterton

London Area, United Kingdom

Overview 

Christopher North is a seasoned technology investor, angel, advisor, and mentor based in the London Area, UK. With a strong background in leadership and digital media, he has held notable roles such as President & CEO at Shutterfly, Inc., and UK Managing Director at Amazon EU Sarl. Currently, Christopher serves as a Managing Partner at L Catterton and has made strategic investments in various successful companies like SellerX and GetYourGuide, demonstrating his expertise in supporting and growing businesses in sectors such as E-commerce and Consumer Internet.

Work Experience 

  • Managing Partner

    2020 - Current

    L Catterton is the world's largest consumer growth investor with >US$30B assets under management. I co-lead our Growth Fund, and personally focus on growth-stage technology businesses within the consumer ecosystem.

L Catterton is a consumer-focused investment firm that seeks to invest in consumer segments.

  • Investor

    2022

Forter is a software-as-a-service company that delivers real-time, automated, fraud prevention solutions for online merchants.

Raised $525,101,500.00 from Adage Capital Management, Sequoia Capital Israel, DFO Management, L Catterton, NewView Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Third Point Ventures, Tiger Global Management, Salesforce Ventures and Samsung NEXT.

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Board Member

    2021

  • Board Member

    2020

iGottaGuide facilitates a web platform that enables local and foreign tourists to find and connect with tour guides.

  • Strategic Advisor and Board Observer

    2020

  • Angel investor

    2018

  • President & CEO

    2016 - 2019

Shutterfly manufactures and retails personalized products and services in the community.

Raised $50,020,000.00 from Mohr Davidow Ventures.

  • UK Managing Director

    2011 - 2016

  • Vice President, Media

    2008 - 2011

  • Vice President, Books

    2006 - 2008

Amazon is a tech firm with a focus on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence.

Raised $8,108,000,000.00 from DBS Bank and Mizuho Bank.

  • Global Managing Director

    2004 - 2006

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