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Nelson Schubart

Managing Partner at Company Ventures

New York, New York

Overview 

Nelson Schubart is a Managing Partner at Company Ventures, with a background in venture capital and entrepreneurial finance. He has held key roles at Grand Central Tech and Trafelet Capital Management, showcasing expertise in early-stage investment and portfolio management. Schubart's career highlights include serving as a Board Member at a Stealth AI Startup and leading investments at Grand Central Tech, demonstrating a strong track record in identifying and supporting promising startups.

Work Experience 

  • Board Member

    2024 - Current

  • Managing Partner

    2021

    Company Ventures invests in Pre-Seed and Seed rounds of transformational startups, supporting founding teams with a full stack of operating resources, including access to a world-class founder network and real estate infrastructure in NYC and Nashville. We focus on investing first check capital in data infrastructure, interoperability, and AI across business software, healthcare and financial services: B2B SaaS: Timescale, Tropic, Charthop, Oso, Illumio, Tabs, Zenlytic, Onaroll, Beehiiv, NewtonX, Prosper, Passthrough, Anvyl, Zensei, Plural Health: Maven, Centivo, Octave, Nomad, Season, Hero, UnityAI, Elaborate, Chamber, Season, Nara, Particle, Stepful, Reverence, Juniper Genomics, Mango, Kubera Fintech: Pinwheel, Kafene, Rogo, Noetica, Alto, Carta, Robinhood, Plaid, Boom, Alternative, Wingspan, Clifton, Republic, Lolli, Flychain, 1Fort www.companyventures.co/portfolio

  • Partner

    2016 - 2021

Company Ventures is an early-stage venture firm in NYC that operates a flagship Residency program, providing free space for ~25 teams/yr.

  • Head of Investments

    2015

    Company Ventures' flagship founder residency program, GCT is a year-long no equity, no rent program purposefully built for NYC's premier founders and their operating teams. To date, ~200 program companies have raised over $4B from leading VCs. The program is made possible by the Milstein family and Company Ventures team, top corporate partners which have included Google, Amazon, Microsoft, Mastercard, Gunderson Dettmer, Carta, First Republic and JPMorgan, Brex, NYCEDC and the founder alumni. ~40% of GCT companies have had a female-founder since inception. www.companyventures.co/grand-central-tech

  • Fellow | Head of Venture Sourcing

    2015 - 2016

    The InSITE Fellowship is a highly competitive leadership development program comprised of select graduate students at top universities including Columbia, Harvard, MIT, NYU, and Stanford. InSITE Fellows make up a global network of entrepreneurs and leaders in technology and venture capital.

A highly competitive leadership development program comprised of exceptional graduate students at top universities

  • L/S Research Analyst | Consumer, Internet & Tech

    2011 - 2014

    $500mm fundamental value long/short hedge fund

  • Financial Analyst

    2008 - 2011

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

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