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Sach Chitnis

Founder of Jump Capital

Chicago, Illinois

Overview 

Sach Chitnis is the Co-founder & Partner at Jump Capital in Chicago, Illinois, with a background in venture capital, mergers, and private equity. He has successfully invested in notable companies like Osano and Narrative Science, demonstrating expertise in strategic partnerships and business development. Chitnis has a strong educational background with an MBA from Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and a BS from the University of Rochester, and he has held key leadership roles at companies like SIRVA and Tarsus Holdings, showcasing his cross-functional team leadership and strategic planning skills.

Work Experience 

  • Co-founder & Partner

    2012 - Current

    Co-founder of Jump Capital, an early stage venture capital firm that provides capital and strategic support for companies within the fintech, IT/Data infrastructure, future of work and B2B SaaS sectors. Strong attraction to companies focused on prescriptive / deep data, passionate & tenacious management teams, and founders with an execution-focused mindset. Jump’s philosophy is to align with talented management teams that desire a trusted partner with real world operating experience & a firm with an operating platform targeting initial investment checks between $4M to $10M.

Jump Capital is a thesis-led, sector-focused, and operating-centric venture capital firm specializing in Seed/Series A.

  • Operating Partner

    2006 - 2012

    Lead operating partner for a Kansas City-based growth investment and PE firm. Managed both growth and turn-around portfolio companies with a heavy emphasis of implementing digital transformation strategies to traditional business models and legacy industries. Operated companies in pharmaceutical research, logistics, and digital marketing.

Tarsus provide C-level services and growth capital to small & mid-sized companies flexible, customized solutions tailored to fit clients.

  • Vice President, Consumer Moving

    2004 - 2006

    North America leader for the $670 million Consumer Moving business that include the industry-leading Allied and NorthAmerican Van Line brands. Focus on developing new products, leading digital transformation, implementing dynamic pricing, building a metrics-focused environment, and achieving market share growth in a stagnant growth industry.

  • Vice President, Corporate Development

    2000 - 2004

    Responsibility to evaluate and prioritize acquisitions, joint ventures, co-marketing, and lead generation opportunities. Lead in developing new products and managing an internal incubator. IPO on NYSE in 2003.

Sirva specializes in property management, payroll administration, commercial moving, employee counseling, and immigration services.

  • Corporate Audit Staff, M&A, Leadership Program

    1997 - 2000

    Worked across dozens of GE business units focused on strategic initiatives, M&A and operating management.

GE Intelligent Platforms is a global provider of software, hardware, services, and embedded computing platforms.

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