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Chris Sacca
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- venture capital investing
- Industry
- Finance & Investments
- Residence
- Truckee, California
- Organization
- Founder and Partner at Lowercase Capital
- Education
- Georgetown University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)Georgetown University (Doctor of Jurisprudence)
- Marital Status
- Married
- Children
- 2
Assets
- Meta Platforms102,000 shares @ --META-US
- Twitter, Inc.3,800,000 shares @ --TWTR-US
- Uber Technologies4,100,000 shares @ --UBER-US
Biography
Chris Sacca made early bets investing in Twitter and Uber through his venture capital firm Lowercase Capital.
Sacca also invested in Twilio, a cloud software company, which went public in 2016.
In April 2017, Sacca announced he was retiring from venture capital to launch a podcast, act on TV shows and raise his young children.
Sacca also proclaimed himself an active opponent of the Trump administration.
About
He is known for wearing cowboy shirts - a sharp detour from the Silicon Valley tech investor uniform.
He had a regular gig on the business pitch show Shark Tank; he stopped his appearances when he retired.