Investor profile
Bruce Chizen
Angel, Operator angel & Board member at Bea Systems, Senior Adviser and Operating Partner at Permira, Chairperson of the Board at McAfee
Bruce Chizen is an angel investor and operator angel based in Los Altos, California, United States. The known portfolio counts 3 companies: Uplevel, Videon Labs and Bring Light.
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Investment focus
- Stage
- Seed
Contacts
Bruce Chizen portfolio companies (3)
- Uplevel
- Videon Labs
- Bring Light
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Board member at Bea Systems, whose known portfolio counts 2 companies
- SkillsVillage
- Corio
Senior Adviser and Operating Partner at Permira, whose known portfolio counts 17 companies
- Property Finder
- FullStory
- Sila
- BioCatch
- Golden Goose
- Sonar
- Zendesk
- Engine
- Boats Group
- Housecall Pro
- SILA Group
- AltamarCAM Partners
- and 5 more
Chairperson of the Board at McAfee, whose known portfolio counts 4 companies
- Good Technology
- Sendmail
- enCommerce Inc.
- Whale Communications
Investor Profile
The known portfolio sits in sectors Consumer, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS, and focus areas Data Analytics, E-Commerce, HR Tech and Marketing Tech.
Stage-wise, the known deals cluster around Seed rounds.
The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Bruce Chizen matches their raise.
Colleagues
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Jon Mittelhauser
SVP, Technical Architecture
Los Gatos, United States
Michail Zekkos
Partner@Permira, Technology Growth Investor
London, United Kingdom
Eric Rhine
Director, Corporate Development
San Jose, United States
Ryan Lanpher
Partner
San Francisco, United States
Dipan Patel
Co-Managing Partner & Co-CEO
United Kingdom
Ryo Fujii
Senior Adviser
Menlo Park, United States
Peter Goh
Vice President
Singapore
Teji HS
Head Of Digital Transformation
Singapore
Eyal Lewinsohn
VP
Petah Tikva, Israel
Todd Peasley
ANZ Head of Private Equity and Venture Capital
Sydney, Australia
Gail Peck
Master Principal Cloud Architect-Oracle-Angel Investors
Losantville, United States
Michael Collins
Systems Analyst
Bartlesville, United States
Daniel A. O'Hara
Investor
Austin, United States
Ashish Bhuwania
Investor
Mumbai, India
Kurt Björklund
Executive Chairman
United Kingdom
Hasan Rizvi
Oracle Database Development
San Francisco, United States
Richard Sanders
Partner
London, United Kingdom
Anthony L. Macchia
Investor
Fairfield, United States
Mark Fan
Investment Director
Shanghai, China
Justin Herridge
Managing Director
New York, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Bruce Chizen?
Bruce Chizen is an angel investor and operator angel based in Los Altos, California, United States with 3 known investments on file, among them Uplevel, Videon Labs and Bring Light. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Bruce Chizen invest in?
Listed sectors include Consumer, FinTech, Healthcare and SaaS; listed focus areas include Data Analytics, E-Commerce, HR Tech and Marketing Tech. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Bruce Chizen invest at?
The known deals of Bruce Chizen include Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Bruce Chizen listed at?
Bruce Chizen is listed as Senior Adviser and Operating Partner at Permira. 91 other people in the database share a firm with Bruce Chizen.
How do I contact Bruce Chizen?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Bruce Chizen. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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