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: Kristin Baker Spohn (CRV), Kent Bennett (Bessemer Venture Partners), Thomas Cuvelier (Alven), Fidji Simo
Numerai
SeedApr 2016$2M
$11M
Co-investors: Andy Weissman (Union Square Ventures), Fred Ehrsam (Paradigm), Howard Morgan (B Capital Group), Alexander Pack (Hack VC), Peter Livingston (Unpopular Ventures), Kenneth Ballenegger (Oyster 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), Zach Coelius (Coelius Capital), Daniel Gross (C2 Investment), Michael Seibel (Y Combinator), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Jeff Schox (Trucks Venture Capital), Sam Altman, Satya Nadella, Colin Carrier, Travis VanderZanden, Emmett Shear, John Collison
Abra
Series ASep 2015$13M
$100M
Co-investors: James D Robinson (RRE Ventures), Howard Morgan (B Capital Group), P. Bart Stephens (Blockchain Capital), Barry Silbert (Digital Currency Group), Wei Hopeman (Arbor Ventures), David Gowdey (Jungle Ventures), Jalak Jobanputra (Future Perfect Ventures), Harshul Sanghi (American Express Ventures), Otto Graff Navarro (IGNIA Partners), Kingsley Advani (305 Ventures), Alexander Lloyd (Accelerator Ventures), Julia Hang (Company Capital), Fabio Dutra (Parallax Ventures), Alvaro Rodriguez Arregui (IGNIA Partners), Saad AlSogair
Skydrop
SeedAug 2015$120K
$16M
Co-investors: Justin Waldron (Polychain Capital), Jai Choi (Tekton Ventures), Ramanan Raghavendran (AMASIA), Niki Scevak (Blackbird Ventures Australia), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Eric Kim (Goodwater Capital), Chi-Hua Chien (Goodwater Capital), Patrick Yang (Amity Ventures), CJ Reim (Amity Ventures), 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), Greg Brockman, Jeff Arnold
Flexport
Series AApr 2014$7M
$2.2B
Co-investors: Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Seth Berman (Susa Ventures), Paul Sethi (2048 Ventures), David George (Andreessen Horowitz), Fabrice Grinda (FJ Labs), Guimar Vaca Sittic (FJ Labs), Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Bill Trenchard (First Round Capital), Jonathan Ehrlich (Foundation Capital), Lee Linden (Quiet Capital), Ben Braverman (Saga), Rahul Mehta (DST Global), Yuri Milner (DST Global), Shamin Walsh (Bam Ventures), Henry Fertik (Strategic Beta), Andrew Gault (7percent Ventures), Yuri Sagalov (10100), Kevin Ding (DHVC (Digital Horizon Capital)), Eric Wiesen (Bullpen Capital), Greg Castle (Anorak Ventures), Dovey Wan (Primitive Ventures), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), Rashaun Williams, Mikhail Seregine, Gianni Martire, Scott Belsky, Russell Cook, Joshua Reeves, Shane Neman
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