Chris Degnan

Angel Investor Active United States
Last updated 2026-06-18
Portfolio
1
in our dataset
Rounds participated
1
Rounds led
0
Rounds' value
$6.4M
total disclosed, rounds participated
Stages

About

CRO, Snowflake.

Chris has over 15 years of enterprise technology sales experience. Most recently, Chris served as the AVP of the West at EMC, and prior to that as VP Western Region at Aveksa, where he helped grow the business 250% year-over-year. Before Aveksa, Chris spent eight years at EMC and managed a team responsible for 175 select accounts. Prior to EMC, Chris worked in enterprise sales at Informatica and Covalent Technologies (acquired by VMware). He holds a BA from the University of Delaware.

Portfolio · 1

Investment activity

1 portfolio exit on record.

Portfolio by sector

Business Software1

Q&A

What is Chris Degnan's primary role?
Chris Degnan serves as the CRO of Snowflake.
What is Chris Degnan's investment focus?
Chris Degnan is an angel investor with a focus on the Business Software sector.
Has Chris Degnan had any notable exits?
Yes, Chris Degnan had an exit in May 2026 with the acquisition of Yess by Amdocs. Yess was a Sales Engagement Platform for Teams.
What is the most recent investment activity for Chris Degnan?
Chris Degnan's most recent investment activity was in January 2024, with one new portfolio company added.
Can you name a portfolio company of Chris Degnan?
One portfolio company of Chris Degnan is Yess, a Sales Engagement Platform for Teams.
What is Chris Degnan's experience in enterprise technology sales?
Chris Degnan has over 15 years of enterprise technology sales experience, including roles as AVP of the West at EMC and VP Western Region at Aveksa.
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External links

Websitesnowflake.com/en/blog/authors/chris-degnan/

Radar intelligence

Open jobs — ashby

Total open414
Remote159
TitleLocationDepartment
Software Engineer Metadata
Enterprise Account Executive, Acquisition
Software Engineer Metadata
Forward Deployed Engineer - Finance Analytics & AI Specialist
Software Engineer, Data Transformation
Software Engineer, Data Transformation
Director, Global Mobility & Immigration
Senior Principal Engineer - Front End
Senior Partner Development Manager, AWS
Senior Communications Manager
Senior / Technical Architect - Migrations
EMEA Partner Development Director - Accenture

GitHub

Top repospg_lake, schemachange, cocoplus, snowflake-arctic, agent-world-model

Web history (Wayback)

Domainsnowflake.com