Chad Bown Overview
- Firm
- bpVentures
- Primary Position
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Managing Directo...
- Primary Industry
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Energy
- Active Board Seats
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4
- Med. Deal Size
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- Med. Valuation
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Chad Bown General Information
Biography
Mr. Chad Bown serves as Managing Director, Americas at bpVentures. Mr. Bown serves as a Board Member at Xpansiv. He served as a Board Member at Silicon Microgravity. He served as a Board Member at Zubie and BiSN. He serves as a Board Member at Xpansiv, Eavor, and Advanced Biocatalytics. He brings financial leadership and commercial management experience alongside oil & gas operations and business development roles with a specific focus on Upstream. He holds a degree in Finance as well as an MBA. He sits on the board of FreeWire, CarbonFree, and Belmont. He served as a Board Observer at Modumetal. He serves as a Board Member at Carbonfree Chemicals. He serves as a Board Member at FreeWire Technologies.
Contact Information
Address
- 501 Westlake Park Boulevard
- Houston, TX 77079
- United States
Chad Bown Positions (1)
| Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bpVentures | Investor | Managing Director, Americas | London, United Kingdom | Corporate Venture Capital |
Chad Bown Board Seats (4)
| Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CarbonFree | Environmental Services (B2B) | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | San Antonio, TX | |
| Eavor | Alternative Energy Equipment | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | Calgary, Canada | |
| FreeWire | Other Utilities | Acquired/Merged (Operating Subsidiary) | Venture Capital-Backed | Newark, CA | |
| Xpansiv | Media and Information Services (B2B) | Privately Held (backing) | Venture Capital-Backed | New York, NY |
Chad Bown Lead Partner on Deals (7)
Chad Bown has been the lead partner on 7 deals. Their latest deal was with Eavor, a alternative energy equipment company. The deal was made for on 31-Oct-2023.
| Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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| Eavor | 31-Oct-2023 | Later Stage VC (Series B) | Completed | Alternative Energy Equipment | Calgary, Canada | |
| Xpansiv | 11-Jan-2023 | Completed | Media and Information Services (B2B) | New York, NY | ||
| FreeWire | 26-Apr-2022 | Completed | Other Utilities | Newark, CA | ||
| Eavor | 10-Feb-2021 | Completed | Alternative Energy Equipment | Calgary, Canada | ||
| FreeWire | 26-Jan-2021 | Completed | Other Utilities | Newark, CA | ||
| Daisi | 09-Apr-2020 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Houston, TX | |
| CarbonFree | Early Stage VC | Completed | Environmental Services (B2B) | San Antonio, TX |
Chad Bown Network (189)
Board Members (121)
| Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashwin Seshia Ph.D | Silicon Microgravity | Silicon Microgravity | Cambridge, United Kingdom | |
| Cynthia Johnston | Eavor | Canada Growth Fund | Calgary, Canada | |
| Xpansiv | Xpansiv | New York, NY | ||
| Silicon Microgravity | Silicon Microgravity | Cambridge, United Kingdom | ||
| BiSN | BiSN | Warrington, United Kingdom |
Portfolio Executives (68)
| Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mara Stirling | Eavor | Executive, Corporate Development | 31-Oct-2023 | Calgary, Canada |
| Shyamli Mohamed | Eavor | Chief Financial Officer | 31-Oct-2023 | Calgary, Canada |
| Eavor | Executive Vice President, Europe Operations & President, Eavor GmbH | 31-Oct-2023 | Calgary, Canada | |
| Eavor | Advisory Board Chair | 31-Oct-2023 | Calgary, Canada | |
| Eavor | Co-Founder & Executive Vice President & Corporate Affairs | 31-Oct-2023 | Calgary, Canada |
Chad Bown FAQs
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Who is Chad Bown?
Mr. Chad Bown serves as Managing Director, Americas at bpVentures.
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How much does Chad Bown typically invest?
Chad Bown's median deal size is .
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What is Chad Bown’s main position?
Chad Bown’s primary position is Managing Director, Americas.
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How many active board seats does Chad Bown hold?
Chad Bown holds 4 board seats including CarbonFree, Eavor, FreeWire, and Xpansiv.
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