Chris Albinson
Co-Founder & Managing Director @ BreakawayGrowth Fund
San Francisco, United States
Chris Albinson is a seed investor at BreakawayGrowth Fund in San Francisco focused on Software and Enterprise Software. Chris Albinson is the Board Member of Senso.ai. He previously worked at Ninth Decimal as a Chairman. Chris Albinson attended Ivey Business School at Western University.
- Total investments:
- 19
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 47%
Last updated:
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Industries Chris Albinson invests in
Stages Chris Albinson invests in
Countries Chris Albinson invests in
Round sizes
Round size
- Seed
- $1.1M–$10M
- Series C
- $10M–$23M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (21%)
- Enterprise Software 3 (16%)
- Information Technology 3 (16%)
- SaaS 2 (11%)
- Mobile 2 (11%)
Stage
- Seed 3 (16%)
- Series C 3 (16%)
- Secondary Market 3 (16%)
- Series B 2 (11%)
- Series E 2 (11%)
Country
- United States 7 (37%)
- Canada 5 (26%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Signal 1
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Signal 1’s AI platform helps hospitals tackle these by integrating AI-driven insights directly into existing workflows, delivering improved patient outcomes, enhanced hospital efficiency and reduced stress for front-line workers. | $10M / Seed / Apr 25, 2022 | |
Senso.ai
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Senso is a fintech startup using artificial intelligence to provide financial institutions with recommendations on how to strengthen client relationships. | $3M / Seed / Jul 09, 2020 | |
Careerlist
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Careerlist is building a network filled with the world’s most driven people who demand higher standards in their job search.For talent, we believe you’re a person, not a PDF. Our talent success team helps you customize how to tell your story in order to bring your resume to life. Make smart decisions and meaningful connections without the noise,external recruiters, or hidden company names. Our vetted marketplace empowers you to send or receive connection requests with employers that are actually hiring. Skip the job boards with one profile that gets you access to the best opportunities that aren’t even posted yet. For employers, gain access to world-class talent, experienced candidates who have been carefully vetted to ensure only those at the top of the crop are available to you. Through meaningful connections, receive a personalized hiring experience that helps you find the best fit for your company’s culture and vision.Careerlist was founded in 2017 in New York, New York, United States | $3.7M / Seed / May 29, 2019 | |
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Senso.ai
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Senso is a fintech startup using artificial intelligence to provide financial institutions with recommendations on how to strengthen client relationships. | $1.1M / Seed / May 21, 2019 | |
Ticketfly
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Ticketfly, a subsidiary of Eventbrite, is a technology company reimagining the live event experience for promoters and fans. Its powerful ticketing, digital marketing, and analytics software helps promoters sell more tickets, streamline operations, and increase revenue per attendee, while its consumer tools make it easy for fans to find andpurchase tickets to great events across North America. Since 2008, more than 1,200 leading venues and promoters have partnered with Ticketfly, including Merriweather Post Pavilion, the Brooklyn Bowl, Central Park SummerStage, Pitchfork Music Festival, and Burning Man. Ticketfly is led by Andrew Dreskin, co-founder of TicketWeb, the first company to ever sell tickets online. In 2014, Ticketfly crossed the $1B mark in transaction volume and in 2015 it was named one of Fast Company's "Most Innovative Companies in Music." On October 7, 2015, Ticketfly announced its acquisition by music streaming service Pandora in a $335 million cash and stock deal.On June 9th, 2017, Pandora sold Ticketfly to its largest competitor, Eventbrite for $200 million. | Secondary Market / Aug 17, 2015 | |
Docusign
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DocuSign operates a cloud-based electronic signature platform that helps small- and medium-sized businesses, enterprises, and individuals collect information, automate data workflows, and sign on various devices.The company’s platform automates manual and paper-based processes that allow users to manage various aspects of documented businesstransactions, including identity management, authentication, digital signature, forms and data collection, collaboration, and workflow automation and storage.The company also provides training and support services. Its platform serves the sales, human resources, finance, information technology, operations, legal, marketing, facilities, support, product management, and procurement departments in the financial services, healthcare, technology, higher education, insurance, real estate, life sciences, and government sectors in the United States and internationally.DocuSign was incorporated in 2003 and is based in San Francisco, California with additional offices in London, Sydney, Sao Paulo, and Dublin. | $300M / Series F / May 12, 2015 | |
Uberflip
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Uberflip is a content experience platform that empowers marketing and sales to create engaging, relevant content destinations quickly for every campaign, audience, and stage of the customer journey. Marketers use our platform to scale how they incorporate content into every touchpoint and remove friction from the customer journey by surfacing theright content at the right time. For more information, visit uberflip.com | $1M / Angel / Apr 02, 2015 | |
AWS Elemental
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AWS Elemental is the leading supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, the company pioneered the use of software-based video processing to distribute and monetize video over IP networks. Solutions from Elemental provide the flexibility, scalability andperformance required to transform high quality video into new revenue streams via turnkey, cloud-based and virtualized deployment models. Powering video experiences for more than 600 leading media franchises worldwide, Elemental helps pay TV operators, content programmers, broadcasters and enterprise customers bring video to any screen, anytime – all at once. The company has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, China, Russia, India and Brazil. | $14.5M / Series D / Dec 22, 2014 | |
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Docusign
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DocuSign operates a cloud-based electronic signature platform that helps small- and medium-sized businesses, enterprises, and individuals collect information, automate data workflows, and sign on various devices.The company’s platform automates manual and paper-based processes that allow users to manage various aspects of documented businesstransactions, including identity management, authentication, digital signature, forms and data collection, collaboration, and workflow automation and storage.The company also provides training and support services. Its platform serves the sales, human resources, finance, information technology, operations, legal, marketing, facilities, support, product management, and procurement departments in the financial services, healthcare, technology, higher education, insurance, real estate, life sciences, and government sectors in the United States and internationally.DocuSign was incorporated in 2003 and is based in San Francisco, California with additional offices in London, Sydney, Sao Paulo, and Dublin. | Secondary Market / Dec 01, 2014 | |
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AWS Elemental
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AWS Elemental is the leading supplier of software-defined video solutions for multiscreen content delivery. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Portland, Oregon, the company pioneered the use of software-based video processing to distribute and monetize video over IP networks. Solutions from Elemental provide the flexibility, scalability andperformance required to transform high quality video into new revenue streams via turnkey, cloud-based and virtualized deployment models. Powering video experiences for more than 600 leading media franchises worldwide, Elemental helps pay TV operators, content programmers, broadcasters and enterprise customers bring video to any screen, anytime – all at once. The company has offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan, China, Russia, India and Brazil. | Secondary Market / Jul 11, 2014 | |
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Co-Investors
Inovia Capital
4 deals together
Comcast Ventures
3 deals together
ArrowPath Venture Partners
2 deals together
VenGrowth Asset Management
2 deals together
Alta Park Capital
1 deal together
Bain Capital Ventures
1 deal together
About BreakawayGrowth Fund
Breakaway Growth Fund ("BGF") is a venture capital firm that invests in and supports bold founders helping them throughout the startup journey to global dominance. BGF’s leadership team has decades of experience leading and investing in capital-efficient growth startups that have created over $50 billion in shareholder value includinginvestments in DocuSign, Juniper Networks, Pinterest, Supercell, Turo, and Unity Technologies. BGF is a venture firm reimagined from the ground up to deliver only on what matters to founders of extraordinary potential. We ONLY invest in the 0.3% highest performing companies using proprietary metrics. We use a unique capital formation structure to ensure these founders have the support, both people and capital, to build extraordinary companies growing faster and using less capital to do it - this is Breakaway Growth!
BreakawayGrowth Fund Contacts
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Robert Elensky
Venture Partner, Executive in Residence
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Adrian Rawlinson
Guru and Executive in Residence (EIR)
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Chris Albinson
Co-Founder & Managing Director
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FAQ
What does Chris Albinson invest in?
Chris Albinson invests primarily in Software, Enterprise Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series C stage. Most of the 19 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What is Chris Albinson's check size?
Chris Albinson typically joins rounds of $1.1M–$10M at Seed and $10M–$23M at Series C. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Chris Albinson participates in.
When did Chris Albinson last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Chris Albinson closed in Apr 2022. Shizune tracks 19 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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