Chris has built companies at the intersection of information technology, healthcare, and life sciences, as well as supported promising startups through active angel investment and business accelerator services.

As an entrepreneur, Chris started several, pioneering biomedical knowledge-based businesses such as BioProtocol, MedTrust Online and Systems Imagination. Through his accelerator, Chris has helped dozens of companies through the process of building a successful startup, and has provided seed capital for several highly promising ventures such as Nanodropper, Rivia, and Anuncia.

Chris also works with startups, as a venture mentor for ASU’s Venture Devils MedTech and Arizona Commerce Authority’s new venture programs, and as an active investor in Arizona Tech Investors, Canyon Angels, and InvestU angel networks.

• Systems Oncology: Oncology Biotech company that successfully raised Series A & Series B rounds.
• Systems Imagination: First AI knowledge graph company for drug discoverey. Sold for 100x MOIC.
• MedTrust Online: First Oncologist online expert system. Acquired by Annai Systems.
• Yoo & Co Accelerators: Arizona based healthtech and bioscience accelerator. Invested over $250K of private capital into dozens of pre-seed startups.