Christopher Golda is a former entrepreneur and operator turned early-stage investor. Chris founded Rogue Capital and invest in companies like Benchling, Coinbase, and 50+ more. Previously, he co–founded BackType, a SaaS analytics company that helped quantify the marketing value of social media, backed by Y Combinator, True Ventures, Lowercase Capital, and more. BackType was acquired by Twitter, where Chris became responsible for the Ads Center as revenue 10X’d to $1.4B. He also helped open source Apache Storm, a distributed realtime computation system developed at BackType.