# Christopher Thompson

> Christopher Thompson is a venture - series unknown investor at Knight Foundation backing Video. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Knight Foundation](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/knight-foundation)
- Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Feb 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christopherthompson3

Christopher Thompson is a venture - series unknown investor at Knight Foundation in San Francisco Bay Area focused on Video and Broadcasting. Christopher Thompson is the Program Director at Knight Foundation.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Video | 1 | 100% |
| Broadcasting | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| CreaTV San José | CreaTV San Jose is a nonprofit community media center, fulfills its mission, to inspire, educate and connect San Jose communities. | $1M | Venture - Series Unknown | Feb 01, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About Knight Foundation

VC Fund · Miami, United States

Knight Foundation is a national foundation with strong local roots. We invest in journalism, in the arts, and in the success of cities where brothers John S. and James L. Knight once published newspapers. Our goal is to foster informed and engaged communities, which we believe are essential for a healthy democracy. Through our Knight EnterpriseFund, we provide early-stage venture funding for media innovation.We invest in early-stage companies at the frontier of media and technology that improve people’s access to quality information because we believe this leads to healthier communities.

5 contacts available at Knight Foundation.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Christopher Thompson | Program Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-thompson-2436 |
| Heidi Barker | VP, Communications and Chief DEI Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heidi-barker-6695 |
| James L. Knight | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-l-knight |
| Jennifer Farah | Director/Arts | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-farah |
| Jennifer Preston | VP, Journalism | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jennifer-preston-38a2 |

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## FAQ

### What does Christopher Thompson invest in?

Christopher Thompson invests primarily in Video and Broadcasting startups, most often at Venture - Series Unknown stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Christopher Thompson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Christopher Thompson closed in Feb 2022. Shizune tracks 1 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?

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