Kristin Baker Spohn
CRV
Kristin Baker Spohn
CRV, General Partner, Enterprise Software
I’ve always loved playing games, from competitive sports (softball and tennis) to chess and Scrabble.
Teaching Settlers of Catan to my six year-old son, I was reminded of the power shift that happens when a new player steps into a long-running game: The existing players are still operating within an old set of boundaries, but the new player, inspired by a new challenge and armed with a fresh perspective, drops a bunch of unexpected moves and completely changes the game.
As an investor at CRV, I partner with tech founders who are transformi