Chris Schultz (Launch Pad)

Name: Chris Schultz (Launch Pad)
Start: 2016-01-27T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2016-01-27T20:00:00-05:00
Location: Launch Pad

Jan 27, 2016, 10:30 PM – Jan 28, 2016, 1:00 AM (UTC)

Charleston

Launch Pad, 174 Meeting St (2nd Floor), Charleston, 29401

Chris Schultz is a tech entrepreneur and investor. Chris has founded several companies including Flatstack, Niko Niko, Launch Pad, and Voodoo Ventures.

In-person event

About this event

Chris Schultz is a tech entrepreneur and investor.  In 2005 Chris co-founded Flatstack, a software development company with offices in Kazan, Russia and New Orleans that builds applications for clients worldwide.  In 2009 he co-founded Launch Pad, a community that provides workspace, mentor network, and educational events to develop and connect the talent in rising cities, including Charleston.   And in 2013 Chris Co-founded Niko Niko, a mood tracking and analytics platform that gives managers a real-time pulse on how their employees feel.
In addition to founding companies, Chris created Voodoo Ventures as a platform to invest in high potential companies in the rising cities where Launch Pad is located.
Chris actively mentors young entrepreneurs in New Orleans and is passionate about connecting the startup ecosystem in rising cities to global networks in Silicon Valley and New York.
He received an MBA from the Marshall School of Business at the University of Southern California, and his Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Virginia.