John Chadwick

John Chadwick

Founder & Partner atClaritas CapitalTennessee

John Chadwick is a Founder and Managing Partner of Claritas Capital with over 30 years in financial services. He represents the firm on multiple boards and has prior experience at Richland Ventures and Chemical Bank.

What John can write

Writes checks of$1M to $10M
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Claritas Capital writes $1M to $10M checks, larger than 83% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Chemical Bank · Vice President of the Energy Group
  2. Richland Ventures · Partner
  3. Claritas Capital · Founder and Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Claritas Capital

Investments named in public bios

AptiHealthCogitativoDecisionRxForbes Travel GuideGenomindEsperta HealthMatchdayPeopleOne HealthSharecareStudioNowTankfarmTwelveStone Health PartnersRenewvia Energy25m Health

Focus

financial servicesventure capitalprivate equity

Education

University of Virginia, B.A.The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, M.B.A.

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Who is John Chadwick?

John Chadwick is a Founder and Managing Partner of Claritas Capital with over 30 years in financial services. He represents the firm on multiple boards and has prior experience at Richland Ventures and Chemical Bank.

How much does John Chadwick invest?

John Chadwick invests through Claritas Capital, which writes checks of $1M to $10M at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch John Chadwick?

A warm intro from a founder Claritas Capital backed works best.

What did John Chadwick do before Claritas Capital?

Vice President of the Energy Group at Chemical Bank; Partner at Richland Ventures.

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