Chris Wichert
Co-founder @Koio
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WORK HISTORY
Co-founder @Koio
EDUCATION
The Wharton School
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
ABOUT CHRIS WICHERT
Most finance people have never run a business. Most operators have never structured a deal. I\'ve done both.Entrepreneurial operator with over a decade of building, scaling, and exiting consumer brands. I co-founded Koio, a luxury DTC sneaker brand, and ran it for 10 years. Raised $20M from Founders Fund, Winklevoss Capital, and Acton Capital. Led an operational turnaround that cut $3M in annual costs and restored profitability. Managed a 2.5-year exit process through successful acquisition.Before that, I was an M&A analyst at J.P. Morgan. Wharton MBA, Palmer Scholar (top 5%).Capital strategy, M&A, restructuring, exit planning, and hands-on operator roles for ecommerce and consumer brands.
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