Gavin Christensen

 As Managing Director of Kickstart, Gavin is responsible for all aspects of managing the firm in addition to leading due diligence and investment decisions in conjunction with Kickstart's Investment Committee. 

Prior to Kickstart, Gavin was an analyst, associate and principal at vSpring (now Signal Peak) and ran vSpring' New Mexico office.  Before vSpring Capital, Gavin also worked as a Vertical Strategy Associate for Google and as a consultant in Monitor Group's Cambridge office where he advised clients on a range of strategic, operational, and organizational improvements. Gavin began his career at Fidelity Investments as an investments representative.

Gavin received a Masters of Business Administration from the Kellogg School of Management and a B.S. in Economics (with Honors), cum laude, from Brigham Young University. Gavin currently serves on the boards of Chargeback Guardian, Fuze Network, Intelisum, Jackrabbit Systems, Juxta Labs, Panoptic Security, nanoMR, and Symbiot, Zenprint and Zerista.