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Reid Christian

General Partner at CRV

San Francisco Bay Area

Overview 

Reid Christian is a General Partner at CRV in the San Francisco Bay Area, with a focus on investing in stages like Series A and Seed, particularly in sectors like Data Services, Cloud Infrastructure, AI, and SaaS. He has successfully invested in companies like Vercel (Series E) and Clerk (Series B), while also serving on the boards of various companies such as Tailscale and Factorial HR.

Work Experience 

  • General Partner

    2017 - Current

    CRV (Charles River Ventures) is an early-stage venture capital firm that has backed over 500 startups in its 50-year history, including Airtable, Doordash, HubSpot, Patreon, Postman, Twitter and Zendesk

CRV is a venture capital firm that invests in investments in technology companies.

  • Board

    2017

    The easiest way to deploy apps and sites; supporters of Next.js

Vercel is a software company that provides cloud infrastructure services to save and secure personalized web.

Raised $563,000,000.00 from Tiger Global Management, SV Angel, Google Ventures, Notable Capital, Geodesic Capital, 8VC, Bedrock, Accel and CRV.

  • Board

    2022

    A frustratingly simple VPN. Secure and simple.

  • Board

    2024

    Browser automation for web agents

Browserbase is a comprehensive platform for developers to host, administer, and monitor headless browsers in the cloud.

Raised $27,500,000.00 from Outset Capital, Okta Ventures, CRV, Kleiner Perkins, Strike Capital and John Lagomarsino.

  • Board

    2023

    Authentication and user management for the frontend cloud

Clerk develops a software application to provide a sign-up and sign-in page for any website and profile management.

Raised $84,499,976.00 from Stripe, Madrona, CRV and Andreessen Horowitz.

  • Board

    2024

    AI code reviews

CodeRabbit is an artificial intelligence company that offers detailed, line-by-line code suggestions and reviews within lines of code.

Raised $19,605,233.00 from Flex Capital, Engineering Capital, CRV and Olivier Pomel.

  • Board

    2023

    Monitor your infrastructure. Real vulnerabilities.

ProjectDiscovery is an open-source software that simplifies security operations for engineers and developers.

Raised $26,700,000.00 from Rain Capital, Point72, Caleb Sima, Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Talha Tariq, Mango Capital, CRV, SignalFire and Guillermo Rauch.

  • Board

    2022

    Developer platform for building cloud, data & AI apps

  • Board

    2020

    Everything you need to manage your HR processes locally and across borders

  • Board

    2021

    Open source device management for laptops and servers (Linux, macOS, Windows), built on osquery

Open-source device management for everyone. Replace the sprawl with a modern device management platform that works the way you want.

Raised $25,000,000.00 from Monica Lowe, Sytse Sijbrandij, Omer Singer, CRV, Dylan Field, Moonfire Ventures, Alexander Grigoryan, Sanjay Poonen, Ankit Sobti and Daniel Grzelak.

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