Christopher Tsai

Co-Founder & CEO

2018 - Current

With Resolve, B2B suppliers can finally offer hassle-free payment terms to their customers without "being the bank". Resolve spun out of Affirm and is backed by top investors. To find out more, reach out or visit us at www.resolvepay.com

Entrepreneur In Residence

2017 - 2018

HVF is Max Levchin’s startup studio that launched Yelp, Glow, and Affirm. HARD. Harness an exceptional technology. VALUABLE. Solve significant problems. FUN. Operate with passion to help build the world we want to live in. http://hvflabs.com/

Advisor

2017 - 2017

Co-Founder & CEO

2012 - 2017

Accept pre-orders with Celery (www.trycelery.com). Celery customers include Proctor & Gamble, Taser, Disney, Timex and thousands of businesses that use Celery's pre-order e-commerce & payment tools to bring their products to life. Get in touch at help@trycelery.com. Celery is venture-backed by Y Combinator, General Catalyst, Elementum Ventures, Max Levchin, SV Angel and other top investors.

Vice President Business Development / Product (Groupon China)

2011 - 2011

Led business development, sales operations, and product initiatives for Groupon’s market entry into China. Headed commerce platform strategy, including product workflows for mobile, CRM and payment processing.

Investment Officer

2009 - 2011

Operationalized Obama Administration clean technology investment fund and implemented policies for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. Structured utility-scale project finance investments in partnership with the White House and Dept. of Treasury.

Private Equity

2008 - 2009

Structured and evaluated leveraged buyout and growth capital investments for $5 billion technology private equity firm. Led business and market diligence streams by managing teams of consultants, lawyers, accountants, and bankers.

Investment Banking

2006 - 2008

Advised clients on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, spin-offs and financings focused on the financial technology space.