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Christopher Fountain
Operating Partner at Frontier Growth
Christopher Fountain is an experienced executive and Operating Partner at Frontier Growth, a private equity firm that invests in B2B SaaS companies.12 With over 20 years of experience as a C-level executive, Fountain has an extensive track record of leading and growing companies in the information technology industry, particularly in areas such as security, compliance, infrastructure, and application software and services.1
Professional Experience
Fountain joined Frontier Growth as an Operating Partner in June 2018.1 In this role, he assists multiple portfolio companies with their growth strategies, leveraging his decades of experience to support companies in developing and executing their growth roadmaps.2
Previous Roles
Prior to his current position, Fountain has held several notable roles:
- Chief Executive Officer at FranConnect, USA (March 2015 - April 2018)
- President & CEO at SecureInfo Corporation (February 2006 - December 2013)
- Board Member at Notable Solutions (2009 - 2014)1
Board Memberships and Advisory Roles
Fountain has served on multiple boards and continues to hold advisory positions:
- Member Board of Directors & Executive Chairman at ListenFirst (July 2022 - Present)
- Strategic Advisor at Wealthbox (March 2022 - Present)
- Strategic Advisor at ServiceTrade (December 2021 - Present)1
Expertise
Christopher Fountain's areas of expertise include:
- Executive management (CEO & COO)
- Board membership
- Raising capital
- Mergers and acquisitions
- IPO processes
- Investing in private companies1
Throughout his career, Fountain has focused on maintaining a customer-centric, results-oriented culture that recognizes the critical role of all employees in a company's success.1 His experience in global operations, including living in the United Kingdom in 2004 and 2005, adds to his diverse skill set in managing international businesses.1