Craig Nelson is an Executive Director at Nomura, whose known portfolio counts 19 companies.
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Affiliated funds' portfolios
Executive Director at Nomura, whose known portfolio counts 19 companies
- Sakana AI
- Phoenix Tailings
- Nexamp
- Plata
- Terviva
- Prezent AI
- NOT A HOTEL
- Sapphire Foods
- TPG
- Wyyerd Group
- DSD Renewables
- Elephantech
- and 7 more
Investor Profile
Founders in the listed sectors AI, Climate and FinTech, and focus areas AI Applications, Clean Energy, Machine Learning and Solar fall inside that listing.
Nomura appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Series A rounds across its known deals.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether Craig Nelson is worth approaching.
Colleagues at Nomura
Abigail Melkamu
Expanding Opportunities Summit
Atlanta, United States
Christopher Willcox
Deputy President
New York, United States
Michael Schmelzer
Investor
Frankfurt, Germany
Ayush Dilodre
Investor
Indore, India
Stefano Schivo
Principal
London, United Kingdom
Anton Appel
Managing Director
New York, United States
Adam Scotto
Investor
New York, United States
Pinky Lam
ZING VENTURES CAPITAL - Co-Founder
Palo Alto, United States
Carolyn Bolden
Investor
United States
Aadit Seshasayee
Managing Director
Hong Kong
Jean-Michel Domard
Executive Director
San Francisco, United States
Alastair. Mackinnon
Principal
London, United Kingdom
Frequently asked questions
Who is Craig Nelson?
Craig Nelson is a corporate venture investor and venture debt investor based in New York, United States, listed as Executive Director at Nomura. The known portfolio of that firm counts 19 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Craig Nelson personally.
What does Craig Nelson invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Climate and FinTech; listed focus areas include AI Applications, Clean Energy, Machine Learning and Solar. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Craig Nelson invest at?
Nomura appears in Growth, Late-Stage and Series A rounds across its known deals, and Craig Nelson is listed there as Executive Director. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Craig Nelson listed at?
Craig Nelson is listed as Executive Director at Nomura. 12 other people in the database share a firm with Craig Nelson.
How do I contact Craig Nelson?
An email address and a LinkedIn page are on file for Craig Nelson. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no phone number for this profile.
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