Chris Hecht Overview
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Operating Partne...
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Information Technology
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Chris Hecht General Information
Biography
Mr. Chris Hecht serves as Operating Partner at Silversmith Capital Partners. Mr. Hecht serves as Board Member at AppHub. Mr. Hecht is an angel investor. He served as a Board Member at Apryse. He served as Head of Corporate Development at Atlassian. Mr. Hecht served as Vice President, Corporate Development at Salesforce.com. Previously, he served as a Managing Director, Director and Associate at Perella Weinberg Partners and Lehman Brothers. He brings over two decades of experience driving growth and scaling market-leading technology companies. Most recently, Chris was SVP of Corporate Development and Product Partnerships at Databricks, overseeing 10 acquisitions, including MosaicML and Tabular, and played a key role in scaling the company's ecosystem by spearheading Databricks Ventures, product partnerships, and startup initiatives. Prior to Databricks, Chris was Head of Corporate Development at Atlassian, leading 10 acquisitions/ divestitures and scaling the company's integration capabilities, while also launching Atlassian Ventures. Previously, Chris oversaw M&A initiatives at Salesforce where he led 21 acquisitions worth over $10 billion in aggregate deal value, including MuleSoft and Demandware.
Contact Information
Address
- 116 Huntington Avenue
- 15th Floor
- Boston, MA 02116
- United States
Chris Hecht Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Silversmith Capital Partners | Investor | Operating Partner | Boston, MA | Growth/Expansion |
Chris Hecht Board Seats (1)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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Clearer.io | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Private Equity-Backed | Boston, MA |
Chris Hecht Lead Partner on Deals (3)
Chris Hecht has been the lead partner on 3 deals. Their latest deal was with TrustCloud, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 03-May-2022.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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TrustCloud | 03-May-2022 | Early Stage VC (Series A) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Arlington, MA | |
Liveblocks | 10-Jan-2022 | Completed | Software Development Applications | Wilmington, DE | ||
Miro | 08-Dec-2021 | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | San Francisco, CA |
Chris Hecht Network (49)
Board Members (13)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Catherine Andersz | Apryse | Apryse | Denver, CO | |
Thomas Clark | Apryse | Thoma Bravo | Denver, CO | |
Apryse | Self | Denver, CO | ||
Clearer.io | Silversmith Capital Partners | Boston, MA | ||
Apryse | Silversmith Capital Partners | Denver, CO |
Portfolio Executives (36)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Ivan Stoyanov | TrustCloud | Chief Technology Officer | 03-May-2022 | Arlington, MA |
Tejas Ranade | TrustCloud | Chief Product Officer & Head of Product | 03-May-2022 | Arlington, MA |
TrustCloud | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President & Board Member | 03-May-2022 | Arlington, MA | |
TrustCloud | Director of Demand Generation | 03-May-2022 | Arlington, MA | |
TrustCloud | Director of Finance | 03-May-2022 | Arlington, MA |
Chris Hecht Affiliated Funds (1)
Fund | Investor | Fund Type | Status | Vintage | Size | Dry Powder | IRR | IRR Quartile |
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Atlassian Ventures Fund | Atlassian | Venture Capital - Early Stage | Closed | 2021 |
Chris Hecht FAQs
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Who is Chris Hecht?
Mr. Chris Hecht serves as Operating Partner at Silversmith Capital Partners.
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How much does Chris Hecht typically invest?
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What is Chris Hecht’s main position?
Chris Hecht’s primary position is Operating Partner.
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How many active board seats does Chris Hecht hold?
Chris Hecht holds a board seat in Clearer.io.
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