Author of Impact

Chris Sorensen


Startup Executive

Chris Sorensen has over twenty five years’ experience on the “front lines” of technology innovation. He is an award-winning start-up executive and strategist with a broad range of hands-on operating experience as CEO, COO, Co-founder, and Board Member, for numerous start-ups in diverse areas including software, payments, mobile remittances, consumer e-commerce, multi-media and education.

He was instrumental in raising over $30 million in venture capital for high tech start-up companies in Silicon Valley. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics and an MBA from the University Illinois and a Master’s Degree in Artificial Intelligence from Northwestern University.