Christopher Chae
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Christopher Chae

Founder in Bay Area, CA

I'm looking to meet founders building the future.

4 years ago

About

I'm currently building Relate (YC S22), a simpler, beautifully designed sales CRM software for SMBs and startups. I split my time between SF, Chicago, and Seoul. Formerly @IBM and @Walmart.

Work Experience

2019 — Now
Remote (SF, Chicago, Seoul)

We're Relate - a simpler, beautifully designed sales CRM software for new SMBs and startups.

We're backed by Y Combinator, Translink Investment, Bass Investment, Bon Angels, Xenon Partners, and angel investors, including John S. Kim, CEO of Sendbird (YC W16), Nate Matherson, CEO of ContainIQ (YC S21), Jeremy Hindle, Co-Founder of Headstart (YC S17), Sungmoon Cho, CEO of Chartmetric, and Keeyong Han, CTO of Grepp USA.

We pivoted five times until Relate - we worked on various software products such as design collaboration software, remote collaboration software, and unified inbox/search software.

We started working on Relate in the late summer of 2021.

2018 — 2019
Bentonville, AR

Worked as a strategy manager on various projects including cost-reduction strategy, outsourcing strategy & execution, real estate fixture warehousing product, etc.

2017 — 2018
Chicago, IL

Worked with Fortune 500 companies on digital strategy and products. Focused on Consumer Products/Retail companies. Part of Digital Business Strategy practice under IBM iX (GBS).

2015 — 2015
Seoul, South Korea

Spent the summer with Fasoo.com working on their first collaboration/productivity product suite.

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Relate