Chris Wake
Chris Wake is the Founder and General Partner of Atypical Ventures. He previously held operations roles at Spire, Clearbit, and Vercel.
What Chris can write
Atypical Ventures writes $500K to $1M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Atypical Ventures.Career
- Spire Global · head of operations
- Clearbit
- Vercel
- Atypical Ventures · Founder and General PartnerNow
Companies founded
Focus
Education
Partners like Chris
At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.
Alert me when Atypical Ventures is active
One email when Chris's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.
Send Mode VC your deck
Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.
Send your deckQuestions
Who is Chris Wake?
Chris Wake is the Founder and General Partner of Atypical Ventures. He previously held operations roles at Spire, Clearbit, and Vercel.
How much does Chris Wake invest?
Chris Wake invests through Atypical Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $1M at pre-seed, seed.
How do I pitch Chris Wake?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Chris in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Atypical Ventures backed works better.
What did Chris Wake do before Atypical Ventures?
head of operations at Spire Global; Clearbit; Vercel.
Last updated 2026-10-15. Is this you? Ask for a correction.