Zachary Nelson Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 17

  • Portfolio
  • 2

  • Exits
  • 11

Exits

Zachary Nelson General Information

Description

Mr. Zachary Nelson serves as Board Member at PagerDuty. Mr. Nelson most recently served as Chief Executive Officer and Director at NetSuite. He previously served as Board Member and Board Advisor at Acumatica, Board Member at App Annie, and currently serves as Board Member at Freshworks and Advisor at StarVest Partners, Pangea, and Earlier in his career, he held executive positions at Oracle, Sun Microsystems, and McAfee/Network Associates. He earned a Master of Arts in Anthropology from Stanford University in 1984 and completed a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences at Stanford University in 1983. He served as Advisor at Snyk.

Business Details

Investor Status
Actively Seeking New Investments
Primary Investor Type
Angel (individual)
Corporate Office
  • San Francisco, CA
  • United States

Zachary Nelson Investments (17)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Carats + Cake 20-Jul-2022 Later Stage VC Information Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Pangea (Palo Alto, California) 17-May-2022 Software Development Applications Generating Revenue
Carats + Cake 21-Dec-2021 Information Services (B2C) Generating Revenue
Phantom Cyber 10-Jan-2017 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
VinePair 25-Aug-2016 Publishing Generating Revenue
Phantom Cyber 28-Sep-2015 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Phantom Cyber 14-Apr-2015 Network Management Software Generating Revenue
Uila 11-Sep-2014 Business/Productivity Software Generating Revenue
Tosca Cafe 23-Feb-2014 Angel (individual) Restaurants and Bars Out of Business
PandoMedia 18-Feb-2014 Early Stage VC Publishing Generating Revenue

Zachary Nelson Exits (11)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Pangea (Palo Alto, California) 26-Sep-2025 Merger/Acquisition
Tosca Cafe 01-May-2025
Uila 01-Nov-2024
PandoMedia 23-Oct-2019
Phantom Cyber 06-Apr-2018
Trustwave 31-Aug-2015
Strevus 01-Jul-2015
Curbed 11-Nov-2013
Pandora Media 15-Jun-2011 IPO
Immunet 30-Dec-2010 Merger/Acquisition

Zachary Nelson Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

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Zachary Nelson Co-Investors (28)

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Zachary Nelson FAQs

  • Who is Zachary Nelson?

    Zachary Nelson is an angel Investor who has made 17 investments.

  • What kind of investor is Zachary Nelson?

    Zachary Nelson is an angel investor.

  • What does Zachary Nelson do?

    As an angel investor, Zachary Nelson invests personal money into promising companies, typically in exchange for equity.

  • How many board seats does Zachary Nelson hold?

    Zachary Nelson holds a board seat in PagerDuty.

  • What has Zachary Nelson invested in?

    Zachary Nelson has made numerous investments in companies like Carats + Cake, Pangea (Palo Alto, California), and Phantom Cyber within the Information Services (B2C), Software Development Applications, and Network Management Software industries.

  • What has Zachary Nelson invested in recently?

    Zachary Nelson's latest investment was on 20-Jul-2022 in Carats + Cake, a company within the Information Services (B2C) industry.

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