Chris Lausten is a seasoned entrepreneur and respected venture consultant. He is the CEO of Twelve31 Group, a strategic consulting firm that consults with and invests in innovative, technology-enabled businesses.
Chris has worked with venture-backed companies for nearly 20 years in several capacities – as a founder, operator and venture capitalist. As an entrepreneur, Chris established five companies, served on the senior management team of several early-stage organizations and provided angel investment or venture capital funding to more than 40 start-ups.