Chris M. Willliams - Founder & CEO @ pocket.watch

Overview

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Primary Job Title Founder & CEO
Primary Organization
pocket.watch

Location Beverly Hills, California, United States
Regions Greater Los Angeles Area, West Coast, Western US
Gender Male

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Chris M. Williams is the Founder & CEO at pocket.watch.

Personal Investments

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has made

investments. Their latest investment was

Seed Round - LOST iN

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Announced Date	Organization Name	Lead Investor	Funding Round	Money Raised
obfuscated obfuscation	LOST iN	—	Seed Round - LOST iN	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Mini Studio	No	Seed Round - Mini Studio	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Invisible Universe	No	Series A - Invisible Universe	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Zigazoo	—	Seed Round - Zigazoo	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Zigazoo	—	Seed Round - Zigazoo	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Loupe	—	Seed Round - Loupe	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Hellosaurus	—	Seed Round - Hellosaurus	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Prismpop	No	Convertible Note - Prismpop	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	100 Thieves	—	Series B - 100 Thieves	obfuscated obfuscation
obfuscated obfuscation	Ripkord	—	Seed Round - Ripkord	obfuscated obfuscation

Exits

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Chris M. Willliams

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exit -

Maker Studios

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exits. Their most notable exits are

Maker Studios

Hellosaurus

, and

HAAWK

Maker Studios Maker Studios is a next-generation, talent first media company providing video stars, channels and content.
Hellosaurus Hellosaurus is an e-learning site for children that provides creative services, engaging games, and video courses.
HAAWK HAAWK is a media software and services startup that focuses on copyright management and monetization for independent music and video.
Getaround Getaround is a peer-to-peer car sharing marketplace that enables car owners to rent out their cars.
FanLib FanLib is a story telling platform that allows its users to write, share, and review fan fiction stories.
Donut Media Donut Media is a digital network for the next generation of automotive enthusiasts.
Brud Brud is a group of problem solvers specializing in robotics, artificial intelligence, and their applications to media businesses.

Jobs

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Chris M. Willliams

has

current jobs as

Founder & CEO

pocket.watch

and

Founder & CEO

pocket.watch

. Additionally,

Chris M. Willliams

has had

past jobs including

Chief Audience Officer

Maker Studios

pocket.watch Founder & CEOMar 2017
pocket.watch Founder & CEOJan 1, 2017

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Maker Studios	Chief Audience Officer	2012	May 2016
The Walt Disney Company	VP and GM, Disney Online Originals	Apr 2011	Jan 2012
The Walt Disney Company	GM, Take180	Aug 2008	Apr 2011
FanLib	Co-Founder and CEO	Oct 2006	Jul 2008
Yahoo	Director, Market Development	Oct 1996	Jun 2001

Board and Advisor Roles

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Chris M. Willliams

holds

board and advisor roles including

Advisor

Mini Studio

Advisor

Podcorn

, and

Advisor

Doing Things Media

Mini Studio AdvisorJan 1, 2024
Podcorn AdvisorMay 1, 2020
Doing Things Media AdvisorJul 1, 2019
Prismpop AdvisorJun 5, 2017

Organization Name	Title At Company	Start Date	End Date
Mindshow	Advisor	Oct 1, 2019	Jan 2020
Naritiv	Advisor	2012	—
Vreal	Board of DIrector	2018	—

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