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Chris Ahearn

Venture Partner Network at FirstMark Capital

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Overview

Chris Ahearn serves as a Venture Partner at FirstMark Capital[1][5]. Ahearn holds a B.S. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania[11] and brings over two decades of experience across leadership, investment, and advisory roles, guiding teams in identifying transformative opportunities in finance, healthcare technology, and media[2]. Currently, Ahearn serves as Los Angeles Chair for TIGER 21[3], facilitating confidential conversations among ultra-high-net-worth members, and holds positions on the Board of Directors and as an investor at WiserCare, Inc.[4]. Previous board roles include service at The Kitchen[6], UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance[7], Welcome[9], and IgnitionOne[10], along with mentorship at Techstars Los Angeles Chapter[8].

Profile introduction
Source excerptLinkedIn [2]

TIGER 21 empowers ultra-high-net-worth members to pursue fulfilling lives through peer-to-peer learning and dynamic discussions with a personal board of directors. As a Los Angeles Chair for 2 groups, I facilitate confidential, feedback-rich conversations, leveraging my background in finance, media, entrepreneurship, strategic planning and business development to support members in achieving their goals. With over two decades of experience across leadership, investment, and advisory roles, I guide teams in identifying transformative opportunities in finance, healthcare technology, and media…

Career history

  1. Los Angeles ChairOct 2022 to presentTIGER 21
  2. Board of Directors, Investor and ex-CFOJan 2013 to presentWiserCare, Inc.
  3. Venture Partner NetworkMar 2012 to presentFirstMark Capital
  4. Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors2005 to May 2025The Kitchen
  5. Executive Producer CouncilJan 2019 to Apr 2025UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance
  6. MentorJun 2019 to Aug 2022Techstars Los Angeles Chapter
  7. Board of DirectorsApr 2012 to Dec 2021Welcome
  8. Board of DirectorsJan 2015 to Nov 2019IgnitionOne
  9. Board of DirectorsWelcome.AI

Education

  1. B.S., Economics1985 - 1989University of Pennsylvania
  2. Rolling Hills High School, Rancho Palos VerdesCA
  3. Park Tudor School

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