# Cristina Cordova

> Cristina Cordova is a seed investor at Linear backing Software and Artificial Intelligence. See 20 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Linear](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/linear-app)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 20
- Last investment: Feb 2025
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/cristinajcordova
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/cjc
- Website: http://www.cristinajcordova.com
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cristinacordova

Cristina Cordova is a seed investor at Linear in San Francisco focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Cristina Cordova is the COO at Linear. She was previously a partner at First Round Capital. Cristina previously served as the Head of Platform & Partnerships at Notion. Before Notion, Cristina spent more than seven years at Stripe as it scaled from 28 to nearly 3000 people, leading the Partnerships function and the business units for Stripe’sCorporate Card & Treasury products. Cristina was also previously an active angel investor, focusing on founders building fintech, SaaS and developer products as she advised and invested in more than 50 startups.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $5M–$9M |
| Series A | $8M–$23M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 6 | 30% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 5 | 25% |
| SaaS | 4 | 20% |
| Financial Services | 4 | 20% |
| FinTech | 3 | 15% |

33 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 12 | 60% |
| Series A | 4 | 20% |
| Angel | 1 | 5% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 5% |
| Series B | 1 | 5% |

6 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 8 | 40% |
| India | 1 | 5% |
| Mexico | 1 | 5% |
| Germany | 1 | 5% |
| Australia | 1 | 5% |

6 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Paper | Paper is an digital canvas designed to help designers create and organize their work. |  | Seed | Feb 25, 2025 |  |
| Ranger | Ranger is an AI product that writes, runs, and maintains QA tests that find real bugs. The company offers a range of solutions that help businesses ensure the quality and reliability of their products and systems. With expertise in various testing methodologies, Ranger works with clients across different industries to identify issues, optimizeperformance, and improve overall product quality. It emphasizes precision and thoroughness in its testing processes, striving to provide reliable insights that help businesses meet regulatory standards and satisfy customer expectations. | $8.9M | Seed | Jan 15, 2025 |  |
| Gentrace | Gentrace is a test and production evaluation for companies building generative AI at scale that improves the quality, safety, and compliance of LLM outputs. Its end-to-end solution platform encompasses a purpose-built testing environment that models real-world applications and comprehensive analytics to assess AI model performance. | $8M | Series A | Dec 10, 2024 |  |
| Fillout | Create powerful forms, surveys and quizzes your audience will answer. Store responses directly where you need them. | $1.6M | Seed | Oct 10, 2024 |  |
| Lorikeet | Lorikeet provides AI customer support. Lorikeet offer its customers responsive, personalized, and effective support as table stakes. | $5M | Seed | Oct 03, 2024 |  |
| Rillet | Rillet is an AI-native ERP that automates accounting for complex revenue models, allowing for fast book closings and providing a reliable source of truth. The solution covers the full spectrum of accounting and finance needs, including customer invoicing, GAAP-compliant revenue recognition, automated bank reconciliations, accrual-based expenserecognition, real-time SaaS metrics, and other analytics capabilities. Rillet covers multiple entities, geographies, and currencies and allows for consolidated multi-currency reportin,g all embedded within one platform. | $13.5M |  | Jul 29, 2024 |  |
| Rillet | Rillet is an AI-native ERP that automates accounting for complex revenue models, allowing for fast book closings and providing a reliable source of truth. The solution covers the full spectrum of accounting and finance needs, including customer invoicing, GAAP-compliant revenue recognition, automated bank reconciliations, accrual-based expenserecognition, real-time SaaS metrics, and other analytics capabilities. Rillet covers multiple entities, geographies, and currencies and allows for consolidated multi-currency reportin,g all embedded within one platform. | $13.5M | Seed | Jul 29, 2024 |  |
| Parabola | Parabola is a drag-and-drop productivity tool that runs entirely in your browser. It has a library of customizable, prebuilt components specifically designed for e-commerce operations and marketing teams to pull in data, combine and transform it in bulk, and automatically take action. | $24M | Series B | Jun 28, 2023 |  |
| sachi | Premium childcare marketplace | $85K | Pre-Seed | Feb 15, 2023 |  |
| sachi | Premium childcare marketplace | $172.5K | Angel | Feb 15, 2023 |  |

10 of 20 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [BoxGroup](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/boxgroup) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [FirstMark](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firstmark-capital) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [General Catalyst](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/general-catalyst-partners) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Susa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/susa-ventures) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Accel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/accel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Creandum](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creandum) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Linear

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Linear allows the user to manage software development and track bugs. Built for speed and efficiency.The founders started Linear from their own frustrations building software projects in successful high-growth companies like Airbnb, Coinbase and Uber. The founders wanted to create the tools that focus us and its team in making progress, not getin the way. Tools that are fast and efficient. Speed and performance were the main things Linear focuses on early on and keep focusing on that.

5 contacts available at Linear.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Casey Bertenthal | Head Of Sales | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/casey-bertenthal |
| Jori Lallo | Co-Founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jori-lallo |
| Karri Saarinen | CEO & Co-founder | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karri-saarinen |
| Tuomas Artman | Co-founder and CTO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tuomas-artman |
| Cristina Cordova | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cristina-cordova |

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## FAQ

### What does Cristina Cordova invest in?

Cristina Cordova invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 20 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 Cristina Cordova's check size?

Cristina Cordova typically joins rounds of $5M–$9M at Seed and $8M–$23M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Cristina Cordova participates in.

### When did Cristina Cordova last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Cristina Cordova closed in Feb 2025. Shizune tracks 20 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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