# Chris Nicholson

> Chris Nicholson is a startup investor at HLM Venture Partners (Salt Lake City). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [HLM Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hlm-venture-partners)
- Location: Salt Lake City, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-nicholson-mpulse
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/cnicholson2020

Chris Nicholson is a startup investor at HLM Venture Partners in Salt Lake City. Chris Nicholson is the former chief executive officer and co-founder of mPulse Mobile. Currently, he is an entrepreneur in residence at HLM Venture Partners. Chris is also the co-founder of The Bright Hotel and DriVari Ventures, as well as Atalan's Chairman of the Board of Directors.

## About HLM Venture Partners

VC Fund · Boston, United States

HLM Venture Partners is a proven, successful venture capital health care investor. Over 60 privately held health care companies have benefited from their expertise, resources and commitment. Emerging health care companies can be confident that HLM Venture Partners' longevity, integrity and reputation will be invaluable assets as they worktogether to transform their innovative ideas into market-leading businesses.

5 contacts available at HLM Venture Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Chris Nicholson | Entrepreneur in Residence | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chris-nicholson-3 |
| Ed Cahill | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ed-cahill |
| Enrico Picozza | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/enrico-picozza |
| Mike Wong | Chief Financial Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/mike-wong-2 |
| Peter Grua | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/peter-grua |

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