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Chris Reese
Investor // Entrepreneur // Operator
Chris Reese is an experienced investor and entrepreneur currently serving as Principal at Fermont Capital, a single family office focused on direct investments in search funds, seed/venture capital, and public markets.1
Professional Experience
Chris has held several notable positions throughout his career:
- Principal at Fermont Capital (January 2015 - Present)1
- CEO of Transifex (April 2022 - May 2023)1
- Managing Partner at PARC Partners LLC (September 2019 - May 2023)1
- President & CIO of Freycinet Capital Management (June 2013 - December 2017)1
Education
Chris has a strong educational background:
- MBA in Asset Management from University of Virginia - Darden Graduate School of Business Administration (2010-2012)1
- BA in Economics & Comparative Area Studies (Latin America focus) from Duke University (2000-2004)1
- Additional studies at Universidad de Chile and University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business1
Investment Focus
At Fermont Capital, Chris manages a portfolio of public and private investments, with a focus on long-term investments in collaboration with talented entrepreneurs.2 His experience spans across various sectors, including venture capital, asset management, financial planning, and technology.
Skills and Languages
Chris is proficient in multiple languages:
- English (native or bilingual proficiency)
- Spanish (full professional proficiency)
- Portuguese (limited working proficiency)1
His diverse background and experience make Chris Reese a well-rounded professional in the investment and entrepreneurial landscape.