Chris Jackson is the Co-Founder and CEO of Orphic, an AI platform that structures complex RFQ and procurement workflows across engineering, procurement, and supplier teams. Orphic helps

operators and industrial suppliers transform engineering documents and supplier proposals into structured data, enabling faster bid evaluation and more informed sourcing decisions. Orphic was incubated at the Harvard Innovation Labs. Prior to founding the company, Chris began his career at J.P. Morgan in the Alternative Investments group before becoming a venture capital investor focused on industrial software companies serving manufacturing, infrastructure, and energy sectors. Chris holds a Bachelor of Arts from Duke University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.