Nils Root is a Partner at Drive Capital, whose known portfolio counts 13 companies.
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Partner at Drive Capital, whose known portfolio counts 13 companies
- Alpaca
- Gravity
- Humanly.io
- VAST Data
- Normal Computing
- Chatforce
- Conduit Health
- ThriveMap
- SmartCalling
- Adviser Labs
- BirdseyePost
- Locpin
- and 1 more
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors AI, Education, FinTech and Hardware, and focus areas AI Applications, Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure and Cybersecurity. Startups operating in these areas may find Nils Root relevant.
Stage-wise, the deals at Drive Capital cluster around Growth, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds.
The firm portfolio and the focus above give founders context on whether Nils Root matches their raise.
Colleagues at Drive Capital
Andy Jenks
General Partner
Columbus, United States
Molly Bonakdarpour
Partner
Columbus, United States
Nick Solaro
General Partner
Columbus, United States
Markell Baldwin
Investor
Columbus, United States
Mark Kvamme
Co-Founder and Partner Emeritus
Columbus, United States
Tim Morrissey
Investor
Boulder, United States
Masha Khusid
Partner
Columbus, United States
Chris Olsen
Co-Founder and Partner
Columbus, United States
John Volquez
Partner
Bronx, United States
Cameron Clarke
Partner
United States
Anish Zuté
Investor
Austin, United States
Sahiti Enjeti
Investor
Austin, United States
Alanna Lopes Souza
Investor
Canada
Nazuk Thakkar
Investor
Toronto, Canada
Landon W. Campbell
Investor
Chicago, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is Nils Root?
Nils Root is an accelerator partner and venture capital investor based in Columbus, Ohio, United States, listed as Partner at Drive Capital. The known portfolio of that firm counts 13 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to Nils Root personally.
What does Nils Root invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Education, FinTech and Hardware; listed focus areas include AI Applications, Analytics, Cloud Infrastructure and Cybersecurity. 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 Nils Root invest at?
Drive Capital appears in Growth, Pre-Seed and Seed rounds across its known deals, and Nils Root is listed there as Partner. 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 Nils Root listed at?
Nils Root is listed as Partner at Drive Capital. 15 other people in the database share a firm with Nils Root.
How do I contact Nils Root?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Nils Root. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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