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Chris Mccann

General Partner at Race Capital | Backed: Databricks, Solana, Groq, GoodNotes, Vectara, ClerkChat, AirMDR, & PlayAI (acq by Meta)

San Francisco, California

Work Experience

  • Partner

    2019

    Race Capital is am early stage VC firm investing $2M–$6M in enterprise infrastructure (data infra, dev tools, open source, security, privacy, fintech infra, AI/ML). I lead seed investments and work closely with founders on GTM, sales, strategy, and fundraising.

  • Kauffman Fellows - Class 30

    2025

  • Investor

    2020

2018

  • Seed Investor

    2018

2023

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2023

    Vectara is a developer-first API platform for easily building conversational search experiences that feature best-in-class Retrieval, Summarization, and “Grounded Generation” that all but eliminates hallucinations.

2024

  • Investor

    2024

2024

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2024

    Acquired by Meta's Superintelligence Labs

2024

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2024

  • Lead Seed Investor

    2025

2024

  • Lead Pre-Seed & Seed Investor

    2024