Seattle, Washington, United States
Nate has played an active role in Seattle's venture and angel communities since 2011, as a fund manager, as an angel group operator, as a board director/observer for several companies, and as an entrepreneur. Nate contributes his strategic expertise through mentoring entrepreneurs in achieving traction and in the fundraising process, and through this process, identifies companies that can yield a return for his LP's. Nate is the Business Director at Swan Venture Fund. Over the life of the funds, he has sourced, filtered, and led companies and due diligence teams through the investment process: in due diligence, investment review committees, term negotiations, and closing. He has raised capital in three funds. Specialties: Venture Capital, Investment Operations, Fund Management, Angel Investing, Angel Fund Management, Alternatives, Entrepreneurship, Startups, Startup Finance, Screening, Startup Due Diligence, Company Evaluation, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Market Research, Market Analysis, Project Management, Business Development, Data Analysis, Statistics, Ethnography, Vim, SQL, Python, Pitchbook, Automation
Bold Reuse sells end-to-end reusable packaging programs to help customers eliminate waste, build customer loyalty, and reduce costs.
Mastersfund is in its 2nd fund and invests in pre-seed and seed stage, women-led, tech companies with sales.
SWAN Venture Fund is a series of Seattle-based angel investor funds.
Curvafix is a a medical device company focused on an unmet need for fixation of curved bones in orthopedic trauma. Curvafix received U.S. FDA clearance for its device and is currently conducting the RESTORE Study focused on gathering clinical evidence in advance of commercial launch. www.curvafix.com