Investor profile
Christopher N. Cruz
Private equity, Venture capital, Venture debt & Operating Partner at Searchlight Capital Partners, Chief Financial Officer at Shift4
Christopher N. Cruz is an Operating Partner at Searchlight Capital Partners, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies.
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Investment focus
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Operating Partner at Searchlight Capital Partners, whose known portfolio counts 10 companies
- wefox
- KORE Wireless
- Gracie Point
- RSK Group
- Wecom
- Adams Outdoor Advertising
- Chord Music Partners
- Mainstream
- The Third Space
- Ziply Fiber
Chief Financial Officer at Shift4, whose known portfolio counts 2 companies
- Sightline Payments
- Interchecks
Investor Profile
Christopher N. Cruz is listed against sectors Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and Hardware, and focus areas Analytics, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles and Clean Tech in the database.
Searchlight Capital Partners appears in Late-Stage, Seed and Series B rounds across its known deals.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Christopher N. Cruz matches their raise.
Colleagues
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Oliver Haarmann
Founding Partner
United Kingdom
Eric Zinterhofer
Founder
New York City, United States
Alexander Ardies
Principal
London, United Kingdom
Karen Roter Davis
Independent Board Director
San Francisco, United States
Steven Colder
Partner
Westport, United States
Giles Marshall
Partner
United Kingdom
Cassie Xiye Chen
Principal
London, United Kingdom
James Tighe
Principal
London, United Kingdom
Willa Wang
Principal
New York City, United States
Romain Tourneret
Principal
London, United Kingdom
Prateek Puri
Partner
London, United Kingdom
Ben Brockman
Principal
New York, United States
Ryan S. Yaraghi
Principal
New York, United States
Albert Shin
Head of SOF, Portfolio Manager
New York, United States
Lucas Joynt
Managing Director
New York, United States
Katie Grier
Investor
New York, United States
Adam Reiss
Partner
New York, United States
Luis Castillo Escoriaza
Principal
Miami, United States
Riju Agrawal
Principal
New York, United States
William Zhang
Principal
New York, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Christopher N. Cruz?
Christopher N. Cruz is a private equity investor and venture capital investor based in Miami, Florida, United States, listed as Operating Partner at Searchlight Capital Partners. The known portfolio of that firm counts 10 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Christopher N. Cruz personally.
What does Christopher N. Cruz invest in?
Listed sectors include Commerce, Consumer, FinTech and Hardware; listed focus areas include Analytics, Automotive, Autonomous Vehicles and Clean Tech. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Christopher N. Cruz invest at?
Searchlight Capital Partners appears in Late-Stage, Seed and Series B rounds across its known deals, and Christopher N. Cruz is listed there as Operating Partner. 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 Christopher N. Cruz listed at?
Christopher N. Cruz is listed as Operating Partner at Searchlight Capital Partners. 23 other people in the database share a firm with Christopher N. Cruz.
How do I contact Christopher N. Cruz?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Christopher N. Cruz. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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