Chris Sacca
Chris Sacca is an American entrepreneur, investor, lawyer, and philanthropist. He is the founder and former CEO of Lowercase Capital, a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups, and was an early investor in companies such as Twitter, Uber, Instagram, and Kickstarter.
Sacca grew up in the suburbs of Buffalo, New York, and graduated from Georgetown University Law Center in 2002. After graduation, Sacca began his career working for Google as a corporate counsel. In 2007, Sacca left Google to pursue his own venture capital firm, Lowercase Capital.
Sacca has been an early investor in some of the most successful startups in recent history, including Twitter, Uber, Instagram, and Kickstarter. He was also an early investor in companies such as Lookout, Twilio, and Zenefits. In addition to his investments, Sacca has also been an advisor to companies such as Google, Facebook, and Microsoft.
In addition to his business successes, Sacca is also an active philanthropist. He founded the charity organization Upstart, which supports entrepreneurs and small businesses through grants, and he has also supported numerous other charities, including the ACLU, the Human Rights Campaign, the NAACP, and Global Citizen.
Sacca is currently an active investor, advisor, and philanthropist. He is a frequent guest on the popular podcast "The Tim Ferriss Show," and he also regularly speaks at conferences and events around the world. He has been featured in publications such as Forbes, Fortune, and The Wall Street Journal and is considered to be a highly influential figure in the technology industry.
Sacca is also known for his unique investment strategies, which are often focused on the long-term potential of a company and its ability to create significant value for its shareholders. He has invested in companies across a variety of sectors, including technology, healthcare, media, and transportation. He is also an active angel investor and has backed numerous early-stage startups, helping launch several successful companies.
Sacca is passionate about helping entrepreneurs and small businesses succeed, and he frequently speaks and writes about the importance of entrepreneurship. He has also been an advocate for social justice and has been involved in a number of initiatives to improve diversity and inclusion in the tech industry.
