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Christopher Scullin

Principal, Growth Equity at Norwest Venture Partners

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview

Work Experience

  • Principal, Growth Equity

    2024 - Current

    Lead growth equity investments into market leading software businesses, partnering with founders to fuel the next stage of their growth. Current portfolio includes leading financial technology / vertical software firm Envestnet.

  • Principal

    2012 - 2024

    Led vertical application software team for flagship North America PE fund. Co-led $17B investment into athenahealth, a leading EHR software and services provider. On-the-ground support for Waystar for multiple years, including core deal team for the $750m acquisition of Zirmed into the Waystar platform. Collaborated directly with CEOs, CFOs, Boards, and broader executive teams across several companies, including Waystar, Surgery Partners, Aveanna, Gymboree, and Toys R Us.

  • Research Fellow / Co-Author to Clay Christensen

    2016 - 2016

    Worked with HBS Professor Clay Christensen to develop a new book, “The Capitalist’s Dilemma.”

  • Associate Consultant

    2010 - 2012

    Private equity due diligence (20+ deals) on retainer for a top-tier fund. Healthcare services facility and post-ACA enrollment strategy for a regional payor/provider network.

  • The White House Summer Intern

    2009 - 2009

  • Coordinator (part time)

    2008 - 2008

    Designed and helped launch the Massachusetts Governor’s Youth Council attracting high school students from across the state to engage with the government and make policy recommendations.

  • Research Assistant

    2007 - 2007

    Authored and published a paper on (the lack of) inflation adjustments in key state government policies.

  • Summer Intern, Office of Joseph R Biden

    2005 - 2005

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