@imchristiepitts
Christie Pitts
(she/her)
General Partner
Backstage Capital
early-stage investor @Backstage_Cap 🚀, mom to a new human 🐣 A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle #backstage
Mentor
Invest
Introduce you
Next unicorn
Next challenge
Skills & expertise
Backstage Accelerator is a 3-month program designed to give founders the support they need to reach their next critical milestone. Founders will work with a team of experienced, passionate facilitators and will grow through mentorship, investment capital, and access to resources + networks. https://backstagecapital.com/accelerator/
- non-traditional paths into VC
- non-traditional methods for raising VC capital
Experience
Backstage Capital (Apr 2021 - Apr 2021)
Early-stage investor at Backstage Capital and co-founder of Backstage Studio, where she leads Backstage’s global Accelerator program. In addition to her role leading Accelerator, Christie is a General Partner at Backstage Capital. She joined Backstage in August 2017, and went on to assist in sourcing and investing in more than 80 startups led by underrepresented (women, people of color, and LGBTQ) founders, helping to bring the firm’s total investment portfolio to more than 170 companies.
Message to collaborate 
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- Tell us your exciting startup name
- Explain your startup in 10 words (100 chars) or less
- Pick your 4 fantasy advisors
- Share your startup idea and get feedback
- Most of all, have fun
- No profanity or hate speech
- No inappropriate content
I Care About
Black Lives Matter. Working to have more women & folks from under represented groups at the top.