Investing Profile

Nurzhas Makishev(24)

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nkmcap.comBoston, Massachusetts
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Connected to Josh Kopelman (First Round Capital), Fred Wilson (Union Square Ventures), Chian Gong (Reach Capital), and 3 other investors on Signal.

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NKM Capital Managing Partner
$50K - $1M
$250K
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Archy
SeedNov 2022$6M
$25M
Co-investors: Kent Bennett (Bessemer Venture Partners), Kristin Baker Spohn (CRV), Thomas Cuvelier (Alven), Fidji Simo
Numerai
SeedApr 2016$2M
$11M
Co-investors: Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Andy Weissman (Union Square Ventures), Howard Morgan (B Capital Group), Kenneth Ballenegger (Oyster Ventures), Alexander Pack (Hack VC), Peter Livingston (Unpopular Ventures), Eric Ver Ploeg
Cruise
Series ASep 2015$13M
$2B
Co-investors: Eric Paley (Founder Collective), Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Gaurav Jain (Afore Capital), Jim Scheinman (Maven Ventures), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Jeff Schox (Trucks Venture Capital), Zach Coelius (Coelius Capital), Michael Seibel (Y Combinator), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), John Collison, Sam Altman, Emmett Shear, Travis VanderZanden, Colin Carrier, Satya Nadella
Abra
Series ASep 2015$13M
$100M
Co-investors: James D Robinson (RRE Ventures), Howard Morgan (B Capital Group), P. Bart Stephens (Blockchain Capital), Wei Hopeman (Arbor Ventures), David Gowdey (Jungle Ventures), Jalak Jobanputra (Future Perfect Ventures), Harshul Sanghi (American Express Ventures), Barry Silbert (Digital Currency Group), Fabio Dutra (Parallax Ventures), Alexander Lloyd (Accelerator Ventures), Julia Hang (Company Capital), Otto Graff Navarro (IGNIA Partners), Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui (IGNIA Partners), Kingsley Advani (305 Ventures), Saad AlSogair
Skydrop
SeedAug 2015$120K
$16M
Co-investors: Justin Waldron (Polychain Capital), Ramanan Raghavendran (AMASIA), Jai Choi (Tekton Ventures), Niki Scevak (Blackbird Ventures Australia), Eric Kim (Goodwater Capital), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Patrick Yang (Amity Ventures), CJ Reim (Amity Ventures), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Dylan Taylor
Ripple
Series AMay 2015$28M
$86M
Co-investors: James D Robinson (RRE Ventures), Barry Silbert (Digital Currency Group), Manuel Silva Martinez (Mouro Capital), Ramtin Naimi (Abstract Ventures), J J (GreaterGoodSociety), Tim Kendall
Smarking
SeedMay 2015$3M
$3M
Co-investors: Drew Volpe (First Star Ventures), Kenneth Ballenegger (Oyster Ventures), Jeff Arnold, Greg Brockman
Flexport
Series AApr 2014$7M
$2.2B
Co-investors: Seth Berman (Susa Ventures), Paul Sethi (2048 Ventures), Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Guimar Vaca Sittic (FJ Labs), David George (Andreessen Horowitz), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), Bill Trenchard (First Round Capital), Jonathan Ehrlich (Foundation Capital), Ben Braverman (Saga), Rahul Mehta (DST Global), Andrew Gault (7percent Ventures), Yuri Milner (DST Global), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Shamin Walsh (Bam Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Eric Wiesen (Bullpen Capital), Greg Castle (Anorak Ventures), Dovey Wan (Primitive Ventures), Henry Fertik (Strategic Beta), Rashaun Williams, Mikhail Seregine, Gianni Martire, Russell Cook, Shane Neman, Joshua Reeves, Scott Belsky
Partner NKM Capital2012 - Present
Product Strategy & Commercialization Google2014 - 2014
Product Strategy Manager, Software Engineer Oracle2009 - 2013
Cofounder Startups Inc2011 - 2012
Investment Banker J.P. Morgan2008 - 2008
Investment Banker Banc of America Securities2007 - 2007
Researcher MIT Media Lab2005 - 2007
Massachusetts Institute of Technology B.S. Computer Science and Engineering; B.S., Economics; MIT max, completed: Mathematics, Management
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government Master's degree MPA
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School Master of Business Administration - MBA
National Physics and Mathematics School Valedictorian National Gold Medal