Chris Brooks
Managing Partner at Clarendon Capital Ventures
Atlanta Metropolitan Area
Overview
Work Experience
Co-Founder + Managing Partner
2024 - Current
Clarendon Capital Ventures invests in opportunities on the African continent and within global African diaspora communities.
Global Advisory Board Member
2025
Dubbed “The Davos of Africa”, AfriDES is the continent’s premier platform for digital transformation, smart investment, and economic development.
Senior Advisor
2025
The Pula Group International, LLC is a U.S.-based company, with its primary operations in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Advisory Board Member
2024
With approximately 450 employees, primarily based in Boston, with offices in New York City, India, and the United Kingdom, Harvard Business Publishing serves as a bridge between academia and enterprises around the globe through its publications and multiple platforms for content delivery.
Visiting Lecturer: “Identity Investing”
2022
Stanford was founded in 1885 by California senator Leland Stanford and his wife, Jane, “to promote the public welfare by exercising an influence in behalf of humanity and civilization.”
Senior Advisor
2023
NDIS is a platform where Diaspora investors can interact with potential sponsors, partners, business owners looking for investors, collaborators and government officials - engaging in direct round table deals for mutual benefits.
Co-Founder + Manging Partner
2018 - 2024
Brown Venture Group, LLC is a venture capital firm that invests in undervalued companies using leading-edge technologies.
Adjunct Faculty
2015 - 2018
An innovative branch of Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, CA, The Fuller Youth Institute turns research into practical resources to help make the church the best place for young people to grow.
Full-time Faculty
2012 - 2014
North Central University is a Christian university in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a Bible-based and Pentecostal foundation and a commitment to academic excellence.