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Chris Beaman

Principal at Galaxy

Austin, Texas

Overview 

Chris Beaman is the CEO of Astronomic and an accomplished investor based in Austin, Texas. With a background in entrepreneurship and software development, he has founded multiple successful ventures and has expertise in angel investing, particularly in the sectors of Consumer Internet and Enterprise. Notably, he has led Astronomic as CEO and Founder and has co-founded companies like MyPostOpCare and 256 Ventures Management.

Work Experience 

  • CEO & Founder

    2020 - Current

    Your one-stop startup shop. Data, services, mentorship, capital, customers, employees, connections.

  • Founder

    2024

    Social business club for investors and growth-stage execs. Vetted deal flow, concierge intros, and catered dinners. Our mission is to help members grow their wealth, health, impact, and network.

  • Member

    2023

    Member of the global post-exit founder community since 2023.

  • Founder

    2022

    Investor matchmaking events for CEOs and GPs. We curate 20-30 relevant investors/LPs to meet enterprising founders and fund managers via intimate networking dinners.

  • Founder

    2021

    6-person restaurant networking dinners for founders and investors matched by shared business type, industry, and growth stage.

  • CPO & Cofounder

    2015 - 2017

    B2B SaaS orthopedic surgery company. Sold my interest to a private investment group.

  • CPO & Cofounder

    2015 - 2017

    Venture fund and startup studio.

  • CEO & Founder

    2015 - 2017

    Nonprofit startup incubator.

Urban Engine is a non-profit organization that empowers and assists doers, thinkers, makers, and leaders to be successful.

  • Founder

    2010 - 2014

    B2B SaaS marketplace. Acquired by Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX).

  • User Experience Designer

    2009 - 2012

    Fortune 500 media company.

Education 

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