Chris Howard is a founding partner at Ritual Capital. Before that, he led funds at Fuel Capital, investing in companies like Figma, Lattice, Flexport, and Convoy, and has over 15 years of seed investing experience.
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Send your deckChris Howard is a founding partner at Ritual Capital. Before that, he led funds at Fuel Capital, investing in companies like Figma, Lattice, Flexport, and Convoy, and has over 15 years of seed investing experience.
Chris Howard invests through Ritual Capital, which writes checks of $100K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.
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led three top-performing funds at Fuel Capital; Fuel Capital.
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