Chris Young
Co-Founder and General Partner @ Revel Partners
New York, United States
Chris Young is a Co-Founder and Partner at Revel Partners and was a CEO at Digital Broadcasting Group. He attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Skidmore College.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 17%
Last updated:
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Industries Chris Young invests in
Stages Chris Young invests in
Countries Chris Young invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $1M–$3.7M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Digital Media 2 (33%)
- SaaS 1 (17%)
- Video 1 (17%)
- Content 1 (17%)
- Analytics 1 (17%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (33%)
- Pre-Seed 1 (17%)
- Series A 1 (17%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 1 (17%)
Country
- United States 3 (50%)
- Germany 1 (17%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| HIVEGIEST is a flexible housing provider for digital nomads, remote workers, and explorers. They provide luxurious homes designed for people that are looking to escape the ordinary and step into a happier, brighter, and freer lifestyle. Living with them gives you access to a curated international community and a wide array of events, experiences,and unique benefits. | Pre-Seed / Nov 15, 2021 | ||
| MarketMuse is a market-leading demand generation platform focused on AI-driven content. Our SaaS platform analyzes massive amounts of Web data to build articles that drive search traffic and engagement. Over 230 companies in enterprise software, financial services, life sciences and publishing use MarketMuse to realize 2-3X gains in productivityand 2X-8X improvements in search traffic within the first 6 months. A pioneer in the industry, MarketMuse was named the "undisputed champion of the content optimization space" by industry analysts in 2019. | $1M / Seed / Oct 15, 2018 | ||
| MarketMuse is a market-leading demand generation platform focused on AI-driven content. Our SaaS platform analyzes massive amounts of Web data to build articles that drive search traffic and engagement. Over 230 companies in enterprise software, financial services, life sciences and publishing use MarketMuse to realize 2-3X gains in productivityand 2X-8X improvements in search traffic within the first 6 months. A pioneer in the industry, MarketMuse was named the "undisputed champion of the content optimization space" by industry analysts in 2019. | $3.7M / Seed / Jan 12, 2018 | ||
| AI-enabled and API-first, Zype powers reliable, scalable video streaming on your website, apps, and channels. Zype is a Backlight business. | $2M / Seed / Aug 02, 2016 | ||
| Staq is a reporting and integrations system for ad technology. The company unifies the ad tech stack through connections, for both end customers that are using a best of breed approach as well as the ad tech providers themselves.Through these connections, it helps ad platforms build more into their valuable products so their clients can use themmore effectively.Staq is founded by industry veterans from Advertising.com, The Rubicon Project, Lotame, and Collective. | $5M / Venture - Series Unknown / May 04, 2016 | ||
| Staq is a reporting and integrations system for ad technology. The company unifies the ad tech stack through connections, for both end customers that are using a best of breed approach as well as the ad tech providers themselves.Through these connections, it helps ad platforms build more into their valuable products so their clients can use themmore effectively.Staq is founded by industry veterans from Advertising.com, The Rubicon Project, Lotame, and Collective. | $2.5M / Series A / Oct 20, 2014 |
Co-Investors
About Revel Partners
Revel Partners is an early-stage venture capital fund focused on B2B SaaS and marketplaces. They are led by a close team of successful serial entrepreneurs & investors operating out of New York City.
Revel Partners Contacts
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John Vincent
Co-Founder and General Partner
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Thomas Falk
General Partner and Co-Founder
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Aaron Feldon
Vice President of Finance and Operations
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Chris Young
Co-Founder and General Partner
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Jeffrey Lunsford
Venture Partner
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FAQ
What does Chris Young invest in?
Chris Young invests primarily in Digital Media, SaaS and Video startups, most often at Seed and Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 6 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 Chris Young invest in?
Chris Young typically joins rounds of $1M–$3.7M at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Chris Young's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Chris Young took part in.
How do I contact Chris Young?
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When did Chris Young last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Chris Young closed in Nov 2021. Shizune tracks 6 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 Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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