The team
Chris Wade
Co-founder and Partner
Isomer Capital
Biography
As the co-founder and Partner of Isomer Capital, he co-leads fund investments and leads Isomer’s co-investment program. In addition, he leads Japanese and Korean LP relationships and Isomer’s corporate investor program. Before Isomer, he was a venture partner at Octopus Ventures, leading Asian business development and during the inception of Entrepreneur First. He is an active value-added non-executive director and has mentored 20 companies to successful seed funding. Chris co-founded Cambridge Positioning Systems, which was sold to a global semiconductor firm in 2007, before which he worked for 15 years in technology operations at US-based DSC, where he assisted in its $4bn sale to Alcatel and 14 years at North American-based Nortel.
Chris holds a BSc in Physics and Chemistry from Leeds University.