Chris Heysel

Founder @ Trellace | Fund Advisor & Angel Investor

Seattle3.1k followers
Trellaceex-WSP in Canadaex-Queen's University

An unrelenting optimist, passionate about solving the complex problems.

Career Timeline

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GTM Index

  1. TRELLACEJOB
    1. Founder & CEO
      1Y 1M
  2. REPATHJOB
    1. GTM Strategy Lead
      11M
  3. MUIR AIJOB
    1. Head of Sales
      9M
  4. ONEPOINTFIVE (OPF.DEGREE)JOB
    1. Partner
      1Y
  5. LIL BUCKSJOB
    1. Head of DTC
      7M
  6. MYCARBONJOB
    1. Program Dir, GTM
      6M
  7. SOUTH POLEJOB
    1. Head of Advisory, North Am…
      3Y 7M
    2. Senior Managing Consultant…
      10M
  8. ARC'TERYX EQUIPMENTJOB
    1. Global Environmental Impac…
      2Y
  9. WSP IN CANADAJOB
    1. Project Mgr & Technical Lead
      11M
    2. National Practice Mgr, Sus…
      11M
    3. Project Associate
      3Y 11M
  10. QUEEN'S UNIVERSITYJOB
    1. Graduate Researcher
      1Y 11M

Time in market 13Y 1MOpen 7Closed 9Stints 16

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  1. Job: WSP in Canada — Project Associate · 2016 – 2019 · 3y
  2. Job: Queen's University — Graduate Researcher · 2013-09 – 2015-08 · 1y 11mo
  3. Job: Arc'teryx Equipment — Global Environmental Impact Lead · 2019-08 – 2021-08 · 2y
  4. Job: MyCarbon — Program Director, Go-To-Market · 2025-10 – 2026-04 · 6 mo
  5. Job: Lil Bucks — Head of DTC · 2025-10 – 2026-05 · 7 mo
  6. Job: Trellace — Founder & CEO · 2025-09 – present · 11 mo — We believe there a massive gap in early-stage support. So, we're trying something different. We invest in impact-driven, early-stage companies with the aim of turning their early traction into the systems and teams that will continue to drive compounding growth. Instead of offering capital for dilutive equity, we offer our teams' time and expertise as embedded extensions of start-up's GTM teams, in exchange for a small portion of their growth while we work together. It's directly aligned incentives. Because, we believe good companies deserve better support. If you'd like to chat about how we may be able to support your company or portfolio companies, don't hesitate to reach out. Some…
  7. Job: Repath — GTM Strategy Lead · 2025-11 – present · 9 mo
  8. Job: WSP in Canada — Project Manager & Technical Lead · 2019 – 2019 · 0 mo
  9. Job: Muir AI — Head of Sales · 2026-01 – present · 7 mo
  10. Job: South Pole — Senior Managing Consultant, Climate Strategies · 2021-04 – 2022-02 · 10 mo
  11. Job: WSP in Canada — National Practice Manager, Sustainable Infrastructure · 2019 – 2019 · 0 mo
  12. Job: OnePointFive (opf.degree) — Partner · 2025-10 – present · 10 mo
  13. Job: South Pole — Head of Advisory, North America · 2022-02 – 2025-09 · 3y 7mo
  14. School: Indiana University - Kelley School of Business — Master of Business Administration - MBA, Major in Finance
  15. School: Queen's University — Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.), specialization in Applied Sustainability
  16. School: Queen's University — Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Civil Engineering

Skills

Civil EngineeringSustainabilityRenewable EnergyGroundwaterAutoCADEnvironmental EngineeringWater DistributionWaterSustainable DesignGreen BuildingEnvironmental AwarenessWater Resource ManagementMicrosoft ExcelLeadershipData AnalysisMatlabProject ManagementMicrosoft Office

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