Chip Hazard

Chip’s investment interests cover companies building data infrastructure and developer platforms for AI application builders and operators, and AI-infused complex systems. He is also a co-founder and investment partner with XFactor Ventures, a Flybridge NextWave fund focused on investing in companies founded by women.

Before co-founding the firm in 2002, Chip was a General Partner with Greylock, a leading venture capital firm he joined in 1994. While at Greylock, Chip led or participated in numerous successful investments in the enterprise information technology field.

Before Greylock, he was with Company Assistance Limited, an investment and consulting firm in Warsaw, Poland, and Bain and Company, an international management consulting firm. Chip received a BA with honors from Stanford University and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a Baker Scholar and a Ford Scholar.