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2020
2020
Angel Squad is an angel investing community run by Hustle Fund that was created to teach how to invest in startups and provide access to invest in the most promising ones. TechCrunch referred to Angel Squad as the "YC of Angel Investing."
2019
2019
The best place to learn more is @ my personal website: nicholsb.com I lead an active syndicate with 3.5k members that's deployed $25M+, and have formally Advised 5 companies.
2020 - 2020
2020 - 2020
Created, launched, and ran the first two cohorts of the On Deck Angels program. The program pioneered On Deck's expansion into verticals outside of the founder fellowship. The success of the program led to On Deck developing the org structure to hire Program Directors to lead verticals that were complementary to the founder fellowship.
2020 - 2020
- Responsible for procuring sponsorships for On Deck Founder and Angel Fellowships. - Built and manage program to introduce our founders to investor partners as founders begin fundraising process.
2018 - 2020
2019 - 2020
BlackBird was acquired by Surf Air in February, 2020 - Instrumental in Series A fundraise ($10M from NEA) - Focused on strategic partnerships / the future of flight (electric aircraft)
2018 - 2019
- Grew team from 5 to 40+ full-time employees and contractors. - Recruited and hired leadership from Lyft, Postmates, Uber, Caviar to support the rapid growth of the business.
2019 - 2019
2019 - 2019
Angel Track is a masterclass and community for angel investors whose full-time jobs are in leadership roles at tech companies. 1 of 16 selected out of 1k+ applicants.
2017 - 2018
2017 - 2018
Zoox was acquired by Amazon in June, 2020. - Responsible for standing up remote teleoperation unit to support fleet of autonomous vehicles during live operation. - Represented Zoox’s operations organization when meeting potential investors during our Series B fundraise ($500M, $2.7B valuation).
2014 - 2017
2016 - 2017
- Responsible for building out Lyft's local presence in all top 25 Lyft markets. - Hired local leadership, scaled repeatable playbooks, and provided analytics solutions for Lyft's highest growth markets across the country.
2014 - 2016
- First Market Manager on the West Coast, drove efficient growth for all of the CA Markets - Accounted for 50%+ of all Lyft rides
2011 - 2014
2011 - 2014
RewardTag was bootstrapped and acquired by STM Goods (https://www.stmgoods.com/). Main partners included Logitech, Seidio, STM Goods which lead to over 2.5M RewardTag units distributed globally.