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Nick Van Eck
Founder of Agora
United States
Overview
Nick van Eck is the CEO and Co-Founder of Agora, with a background in equity research and investment. He has successfully invested in companies like Ostium, Lens Protocol, and Tristero, demonstrating a keen eye for promising startups and a track record of successful investments. His experience includes roles at General Catalyst, JMI Equity, and Cambridge Associates, highlighting his expertise in the field of data analysis and market research.
Work Experience
CEO and Co-Founder
2023 - Current
Partner
2019 - 2023
General Catalyst partners with ambitious founders to drive resilience and applied AI from seed to growth.
Analyst
2018 - 2019
JMI Equity is a growth equity firm focused on investing in software companies.
Investment Associate
2017 - 2017
Cambridge Associates is an investment firm that helps endowments and foundations, and pension plans to manage custom investment portfolios.
Equity Research
2016 - 2016
Horizon Kinetics is a financial services firm that deals in research and investment management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
2014 - 2018