Craig Harris

Craig is a Partner at Wild Basin Investments (“WBI”), a closely held investment firm located in Austin, Texas focused on early and growth stage investment opportunities. He has held this and other positions at WBI and predecessor entities since 2001. He currently serves, or has served, as a board member or board observer for a number of WBI portfolio companies. Craig has 20+ years of business and investment experience across a variety of industries, with a particular emphasis on venture and growth-stage private transactions. He earned his BBA and MPA from the University of Texas in Austin.

On the non-profit side, Craig is currently on the board of the Central Texas Angel Network (http://centraltexasangelnetwork.com) which is one of the most active angel networks in the country. He is also a board member and past board President for Ride on Center for Kids (www.rockride.org) located in Georgetown, Texas. R.O.C.K. provides equine-assisted therapy to kids, adults, and veterans.

In addition to spending time with his family, Craig enjoys ranching, horseback riding, hunting, fishing, trail running, and most any outdoor activity.

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