Chris Cali

Chris Cali is a seasoned entrepreneur and advisor at Tercera, known for his extensive experience in the technology sector. He has successfully co-founded and managed several companies, demonstrating a strong track record in technology consulting and software engineering.

Professional Background

• Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Spark Digital: Cali co-founded Spark Digital, a technology consulting firm specializing in the Communications, Media, and Technology sectors. The firm served notable clients such as Dow Jones, NBCUniversal, WWE, and Verizon. In November 2021, Spark Digital was sold to intive, marking a significant milestone in Cali's career.1

• Co-Founder of Panvidea: Before Spark Digital, he co-founded Panvidea, a B2B SaaS company focused on cloud-based video transcoding and distribution. Under his leadership, the company was sold to a private-equity owned stock video company in 2011.1

• Technical Roles: Chris has held various technical positions at prominent companies including Sony Music and Maven Networks (acquired by Yahoo!). He has also been involved in mentoring through Techstars Cloud and serves on the board of the Elm Project, which supports underserved youth with Sickle Cell Disease.1

Current Role

At Tercera, Chris Cali leverages his expertise to advise IT services firms on growth strategies and innovation. He emphasizes the importance of fostering a collaborative culture within organizations to enhance employee potential and client satisfaction.1

Educational Background

Cali holds a degree from the University of Notre Dame and has been actively involved in various entrepreneurial endeavors throughout his career. His passion for building technology solutions that serve clients effectively is evident in his work.1