Our Team

    Operators & Builders

    The people behind Fireroad, the founders we've backed, and a little about who we are outside of work.

    Christy Johnson
    Christy at DifferentKindChristy at the Beyond the SAFE workshop

    Christy Johnson

    GP

    • •Managing Partner on Fireroad Ventures Fund I
    • •Brought training to 300+ global SMB entrepreneurs as COO of Ocean Programs
    • •Accelerator portfolio of 62 investments (5x MOIC, $200M+ follow-on, 4 exits)
    • •10 years scaling HR, marketing, IT, and new products for field organizations

    Fund I investments led

    AndoPalliFencelineWineViewMurray MentorOffloadDifferentKindVirnika

    Writing

    Tim Metzner
    Tim with the Navwise teamTim at ManCamp

    Tim Metzner

    GP & CEO of Fireroad Holdings

    • •CEO of Fireroad Holdings Inc; Partner, Fireroad Ventures Fund I
    • •Co-founded Coterie, commercial insurtech for SMB market, raised $100M+
    • •Co-founder of Differential, venture studio + dev shop, returned 5.5x & launched a unicorn
    • •Angel investor in 55 startups (2x realized/3.3x combined MOIC, 44 still alive)

    Fund I investments led

    Neighbor ServeSMB.coLongviewGlassHouse
    Navwise
    FlamelNarratizeEmpathEQ

    Writing

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