Partner
Christopher B. Lucas
FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, BDV Fund
- Firm
- BDV Fund
- Title
- FOUNDER AND MANAGING DIRECTOR
- Role
- Managing partner
- Known as
- Investor
Record updated 21 September 2026
About
Chris Lucas, Founder and Managing Director, formed Black Diamond Ventures to provide the individual investor the ability to invest alongside first-tier venture capital firms and institutional investors in privately-held companies. For over thirty-five years, Chris has raised capital, held board positions and managed several of the portfolio companies through successful IPO’s or acquisitions, including DexCom (DXCM), DivX Networks (DivX), Khimetrics (Acquired by SAP) and Forece10 Network (Acquired by Dell). Chris currently serves on the board of several private companies and foundations, including LiquidSpace, Tela Innovations, NEI Treatment Systems, Capella Photonics and The Lucas Brothers Foundation.
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