# Chris Haroun

> Venture Capitalist

Former VC and hedge fund founder
Raised/managed over $1bn (invested in Facebook and Palantir pre-IPO)

Worked at Goldman and Citadel

Founder of Haroun Education Ventures, creator of online business, finance, tech and capital raising educational programs with 2m+ students across 195 countries.

Lectured on VC and entrepreneurship at Stanford, McGill, and Hult.

Columbia University MBA (graduated in 2000)

Things I can advise on:
✔️ Raising from VCs and angels
✔️ Breaking into VC or hedge funds
✔️ Building & scaling online education
✔️ Structuring early-stage deals
✔️ Pitching & investor storytelling
✔️ Monetizing expert knowledge
✔️ Creating online learning programs

Let’s talk growth, investing, and turning your expertise into impact.

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $250.00

## Subscription Plans

- Fundraising Strategy — 1:1 VC-Backed Founder ($750.00/month)

## Example Questions

- I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on?
- How do I know if my business idea will work?
- How would you approach growth for my business?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/ChrisHaroun)
- [Avatar](https://media.intro.co/avatars/1202395Vdr-Cedg.jpg)
- [Marketplace](/marketplace)