Christopher Liddell
Angel Investor
Christopher Liddell is a seed investor focused on Developer Tools and Events. Chris Liddell served as the CFO for reporting, internal audit and investor relations. Before joining Microsoft, Liddell was CFO at International Paper Co., the world's largest forest products company, with similar responsibilities. Prior to that, he was Chief Executive Officer of Carter Holt Harvey Ltd., then New Zealand's second-largest listed company. He also has worked as an investment banker as Managing Director and joint CEO for CS First Boston NZ Ltd.Liddell holds an Engineering Degree with honors from the University of Auckland, New Zealand and a Master of Philosophy degree from Oxford University in England.He has served as director of the New Zealand Rugby Union, governor of the New Zealand Sports Foundation and chairman of Project Crimson, one of New Zealand's leading environmental protection groups. He is a distinguished alumnus of the University of Auckland. Liddell was a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Advisory Committee on Improvements to Financial Reporting.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
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Industries Christopher Liddell invests in
Stages Christopher Liddell invests in
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Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $100k–$2.5M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Developer Tools 2 (40%)
- Events 1 (20%)
- Mobile 1 (20%)
- Big Data 1 (20%)
- Computer 1 (20%)
Country
- United States 3 (60%)
- United Kingdom 1 (20%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| CloudNC develops advanced software that enables factories to autonomously manufacture precision parts. Precision manufacturing is fundamental to every aspect of modern life - without it, there are no cars, aircraft, or ships. No mobile phones or computers. No houses or hospitals, no factories or power plants. No food. In the modern world,virtually nothing can be made without precision parts. And yet, the manufacturing industry has been slow to modernize and adopt the innovations that are shaping the future. CloudNC's mission is to automate manufacturing and create a clean and sustainable industrial revolution that accelerates humanity. They’re building the autonomous factories of the future to make manufacturing 10x more efficient, sustainable and faster than anything today.They’re reimagining manufacturing, making it more efficient and productive than ever before, and opening a unique opportunity for investors to transform a $150bn industry.CloudNC elevates an entire industry and put manufacturing back at the cutting edge. | $2.5M / Seed / Apr 01, 2017 | ||
| CloudNC develops advanced software that enables factories to autonomously manufacture precision parts. Precision manufacturing is fundamental to every aspect of modern life - without it, there are no cars, aircraft, or ships. No mobile phones or computers. No houses or hospitals, no factories or power plants. No food. In the modern world,virtually nothing can be made without precision parts. And yet, the manufacturing industry has been slow to modernize and adopt the innovations that are shaping the future. CloudNC's mission is to automate manufacturing and create a clean and sustainable industrial revolution that accelerates humanity. They’re building the autonomous factories of the future to make manufacturing 10x more efficient, sustainable and faster than anything today.They’re reimagining manufacturing, making it more efficient and productive than ever before, and opening a unique opportunity for investors to transform a $150bn industry.CloudNC elevates an entire industry and put manufacturing back at the cutting edge. | $2.5M / Seed / Jul 01, 2016 | ||
| Bloomz is the creator of the Bloomz App, the free mobile and web app connecting teachers with parents, in a secure, private, easy to use environment. With Bloomz, teachers can schedule classroom volunteers, parent-teacher conferences, communicate directly with parents and share pictures of students when they have those awesome learning moments. | $2.3M / Seed / May 24, 2016 | ||
| Major League Hacking (MLH) is a mission-driven organization focused on empowering the next generation of technologists. MLH runs the largest community of early-career developers worldwide that now has more than 500,000 members. Through programs like hackathons, internships, and workshops, community members count on MLH to gain practical hands-onexperience, build their professional networks, and ultimately launch their careers. MLH works with employers like AWS, Facebook, & Capital One to identify, train, and hire amazing, diverse technical talent directly from that community. MLH has been a community first, mission driven organization from the beginning. We measure our success by the number of hackers we empower, and we want to keep it that way. That’s why we made it official and became a Certified B Corporation in 2016. | $1M / Seed / Mar 28, 2016 | ||
| Ridley allows you to understand, control, and monetize your personal data. Ridley offers a suite of products, beginning with an intelligent router and plug-in, designed for varying levels of anonymity online. Founded in May 2014. | $100K / Seed / Jul 15, 2014 |
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FAQ
What does Christopher Liddell invest in?
Christopher Liddell invests primarily in Developer Tools, Events and Mobile startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Christopher Liddell invest in?
Christopher Liddell typically joins rounds of $100k–$2.5M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Christopher Liddell's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Christopher Liddell took part in.
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When did Christopher Liddell last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Christopher Liddell closed in Apr 2017. Shizune tracks 5 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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