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Phil Nadel

Founder and Managing Director at Forefront Venture Partners

Boca Raton, Florida

Skills

Mentoring
Professional Mentoring
Startups
Podcasting
Newsletters
Publishing Services
Mail Order
Catalogs
SMS
Mobile Marketing
Supplier Negotiation
Contract Negotiation
Asset Management
Professional Communication
Written Communication
Quantitative Finance
Financial Analysis
Digital Media
Books
Audio Books

Education

Work Experience

  • Founder and Managing Director

    2013

    Forefront Venture Partners manages a venture capital fund and one of the largest AngelList syndicates. Our robust deal flow and negotiating leverage, combined with intense due diligence and selective vetting, provide us with a portfolio of many notable, high-growth start-ups. Join our rolling fund here: venture.angellist.com/v/back/forefront-venture-fund. Or join our syndicate to invest alongside us for as little as $1,000: https://goo.gl/waQUzZ. Or visit our website for more information: http://www.forefrontvp.com/.

2022

  • Network Expert

    2022

    As a GLG Network Expert, I bring 35 years’ of experience in the finance and venture capital industries to help clients solve some of their toughest business challenges around capital structure, fundraising, investment considerations and more. GLG is the world’s insight network. It connects decision makers to the right experts so they can act with the confidence that comes from true clarity and have what it takes to get ahead. Its network of experts is the world’s largest and most varied source of first-hand expertise.

  • Mentor

    2021

    As a TechStars Mentor, I bring 35 years’ of experience as a founder/entrepreneur and a venture capital investor to help startup founders solve some of their toughest business challenges around GTM, strategy, finance, fundraising, staffing, marketing and more.

Chancellor Capital, LLC

2011

  • Managing Director

    2011

    Chancellor Capital invests in a variety of alternative asset classes and actively invests in early-stage, post-revenue startups.

Florida Asset Financing Corp.

1991

  • President and Co-Founder

    1991

    Florida Asset Financing Corp. is an asset-based finance company. We invest in a wide variety of alternative asset classes including: structured settlements, viatical settlements, tax liens, loans secured by real estate, equipment and accounts receivable, royalty purchases and more.

2017 - 2023

  • Investor

    2017 - 2023

    I was one of the original investors on The Pitch and was on the show for its first 9 seasons.

Barbara Corcoran Venture Partners

2013 - 2017

  • Co-Founder and Managing Director

    2013 - 2017

    Barbara Corcoran Venture Partners was an active investor in early-stage companies and a successful AngelList syndicate with several notable exits.

Library of Classics, Inc.

2010 - 2017

  • President and Co-Founder

    2010 - 2017

    Library of Classics was a DTC brand that provided high quality audio collections.

Gulfstream Internet Group

1999 - 2011

  • President and Co-Founder

    1999 - 2011

    Gulfstream Internet Group owned a portfolio of online loyalty and rewards platforms. The company was twice named to the Inc. 500 List of Fastest Growing Companies.

TxtVox

2007 - 2010

  • President and Co-Founder

    2007 - 2010

    TxtVox was a platform that provided subscribers with customized and curated content delivered via text message.