Zachary Nelson Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Angel

  • Status
  • Active

  • Professionals
  • 1

Professionals

  • Investments
  • 15

  • Portfolio
  • 3

  • Exits
  • 9

Exits

Zachary Nelson General Information

Description

Mr. Zachary Nelson serves as Board Member at PagerDuty and Acumatica. He served as Board Member at App Annie. He serves as Board Member at Freshworks. He serves as an Advisor at Pangea & Snyk. Mr. Zachary Nelson served as Chief Executive Officer and Director at Netsuite. He has more than 25 years of leadership experience in the high-tech industry, where he has held a variety of executive positions spanning marketing, sales, product development and business strategy with leading companies including Oracle, Sun Microsystems and McAfee/Network Associates. Nelson has been CEO of NetSuite since 2002. Nelson led NetSuite's successful IPO in 2007 and its rise from start-up to the industry's leading provider of cloud computing business management software suites in the world. He was named to 2013 Business Insider's 50 Most Powerful People In Enterprise Tech list and to Fortune magazine's 2012 Businessperson of the Year list. Nelson holds B.S. and M.A. degrees from Stanford University.

Business Details

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

Zachary Nelson Investments (15)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Pangea (Software Development Applications) 17-May-2022 Early Stage VC Software Development Applications 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 Restaurants and Bars Generating Revenue
PandoMedia 18-Feb-2014 Publishing Generating Revenue
PandoMedia 29-May-2013 Seed Round Publishing Generating Revenue
Strevus 03-Apr-2013 Early Stage VC Business/Productivity Software Out of Business

Zachary Nelson Exits (9)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Tosca Cafe 01-Jan-2023 Secondary Transaction - Private
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
Immunet 30-Dec-2010 Merger/Acquisition
Medstory 26-Feb-2007 Merger/Acquisition

Zachary Nelson Investments by Industry, Year, and Region

Investments by Industry

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Zachary Nelson Co-Investors (8)

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Zachary Nelson FAQs

  • Who is Zachary Nelson?

    Zachary Nelson is an angel Investor who has made 15 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 3 board seats including Acumatica, Freshworks, and PagerDuty.

  • What has Zachary Nelson invested in?

    Zachary Nelson has made numerous investments in companies like Pangea (Software Development Applications), Phantom Cyber, and VinePair within the Software Development Applications, Network Management Software, and Publishing industries.

  • What has Zachary Nelson invested in recently?

    Zachary Nelson's latest investment was on 17-May-2022 in Pangea (Software Development Applications), a company within the Software Development Applications industry.

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