Christopher Deutsch

Outreach with Lacrosse and Schools (OWLS) is a 501(c)(3) Not-for-Profit Organization dedicated to building transformative lacrosse programs for inner-city schools and low-income communities. We approach outreach from a student-athlete perspective, building and maintaining programs that foster academics, student service, and athleticism through the sport of lacrosse and the support of our generous friends.

The Career Networking Committee provides strategic guidance in partnership with the Alumnae/i Engagement and Career Development Offices to broaden and strengthen career and professional networks among alumnae/i. The Career Networking Committee Chair works with the Committee of appointed AAVC Board members and other key alumnae/i active in supporting these efforts. The committee also advises the college on career support for alumnae/i, and professional networking opportunities.

Since its start in 2002, Chicago Innovation (formerly Chicago Innovation Awards) has grown from a single award ceremony to a year-long series of events and activities designed to celebrate innovation in the Chicago region, educate people and organizations about the principles of innovation, and forge relationships that strengthen companies, grow the economy, and create jobs.

Future Founders is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that believes every youth can become an entrepreneur. We immerse youth in experiences that inspire and empower them to create their own opportunity. We believe this leads to a generation more determined, hopeful and equipped as they engage the future. Since 2005, our programs have served over 35,000 youth. Our first four cohorts of national millennial founders generated $17.7M in revenue, secured $12.4M in capital and created 317 jobs in the… 展开

Future Founders is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that believes every youth can become an entrepreneur. We immerse youth in experiences that inspire and empower them to create their own opportunity. We believe this leads to a generation more determined, hopeful and equipped as they engage the future. Since 2005, our programs have served over 35,000 youth. Our first four cohorts of national millennial founders generated $17.7M in revenue, secured $12.4M in capital and created 317 jobs in the last three years alone. Join us as we empower the next generation of business leaders and entrepreneurs. 收起

I have been a mentor, judge or speaker for many classes, primarily in entrepreneurship, for professors Jeff Eschbach, Suzanne Muchin, Gregg Latterman, David Schonthal, Stephanie Farsht and others.

Have judged various competitions, including the NVC Accelerator Demo Day, NVC, CNVC & ANVC.

Social Venture Partners Chicago (SVP Chicago) is a group of like-minded individuals taking an investment approach to philanthropy by pooling money, time and expertise to help nonprofits grow and achieve systemic change.

Visit https://1kproject.org for more info:

#1kproject - Inspired by the immense needs felt by families in the pandemic, we came together to connect families in crisis with direct support of $1k each month for 3 months from a sponsor family. Within a few tweets, a team of entrepreneurial, tech and design talent came together to start The $1k Project.

We use personal networks to directly match a family impacted by the pandemic with a family committed to giving them $1k for 3 months.

I was the founding member of the Arizona chapter in 2010, an executive board member of that regional chapter, and was a Global Member in Chicago from 2013 to 2021.

Gen Next is a community of mission-driven, purposeful leaders determined to ensure multigenerational prosperity. Together, our influential Members are dedicated to engaging with the pillars that build great societies: education, economic opportunity, and global security

REach? is an accelerator program developed by the National Association of Realtors' strategic investment arm, Second Century Ventures, to find the top companies with robust business solutions across multiple industries, and help them execute those solutions within the real estate industry.

Simple Concept, Big Impact. 100+ Care - Chicago Chapter brings together Chicago business and philanthropic professionals in a casual networked setting to support local charities.

Impact Engine is a venture fund that invests financial and human capital in early-stage, for-profit technology businesses that are improving education, health, economic empowerment, and resource efficiency.

The elmspring accelerator is a venture accelerator that invests in technology startups who aim to disrupt the real estate and housing industry. Our 3-month program provides startups with access to an exclusive network of high-level real estate connections, premiere office space at 1871 Chicago, and unrestricted seed funding.

Venture Catalyst at ASU is Arizona State University’s entrepreneurial assistance initiative designed to help faculty, students, alumni and ASU-linked companies launch new startups or accelerate existing ventures.

Coached lacrosse at Chaparral High School in Scottsdale for six years, two as head coach and four as assistant/defensive coordinator. Helped lead the team to five Arizona state title game appearances and three championships in six years. Coached over a hundred students, many of which went on to play college lacrosse at NCAA DI, DII, DIII and club programs across the country.