Adam Nash

Founder | Product Leader | Lecturer | Investor

📍 Los Altos, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 1 investments📅 15 years investing🗓 Last invested Oct 2011𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
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Angel Investor
Oct 2011
The Angel Collective is a dynamic network of passionate investors dedicated to empowering visionary entrepreneurs. We bridge the gap between ambitious startups and the resources they need to thrive. What We Do: We connect experienced angel investors with high-potential startups across various industries. For Investors: Access a curated pipeline of exciting early-stage ventures. Leverage the collective knowledge and expertise of our network. Invest alongside a community that shares your passion for innovation. For Startups: Gain access to crucial funding to propel your business forward. Receive valuable mentorship and guidance from seasoned investors. Tap into a network of potential customers, partners, and advisors. Why Choose The Angel Collective? Collaborative Spirit: We foster a supportive environment where investors and entrepreneurs can connect, share ideas, and achieve mutual success. Strategic Investment: Our members have a proven track record of identifying and supporting promising startups with high growth potential. Investor Expertise: Our diverse network offers a wealth of experience across various industries and business functions. Focus on Innovation: We are driven by a passion for fostering breakthrough ideas and shaping the future of business. Join Us and Make a Difference The Angel Collective is more than just an investment network. Its a community of passionate individuals working together to unlock the potential of tomorrows game-changers.
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2020
CEO & Co-Founder
Oct 2020
Daffy is the Donor-Advised Fund for You™, a modern platform & community for charitable giving. Our goal is to empower people to be more generous, more often through a seamless mobile experience that helps members set money aside, watch it grow tax-free, and donate to nearly any U.S. non-profit, all in one place. Sign up for free in under 2 minutes at daffy.org.
2017
Executive In Residence
Apr 2017
We are the first partner for founders. Over 80% of our investments are the first check: Pre-Seed, Seed, or Series A. Many start on a whiteboard. Focused on AI-first companies. We partner selectively, care deeply, and strive for excellence. We back founders who are building disruptive enterprise and consumer software companies such as: Airbnb (Nasdaq: ABNB), Abnormal Security, Adept AI, AppDynamics, Arista Networks (NYSE: ANET), CATO Networks, Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN), Discord, Dropbox (Nasdaq: DBX), Figma, Inflection, Instabase, LinkedIn, Meta (Nasdaq: Meta), Nextdoor (NYSE: KIND), Okta (Nasdaq: OKTA), Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), Roblox (NYSE: RBLX), Rubrik, and Workday (NYSE: WDAY).
2011
Angel Investor
Oct 2011
The Angel Collective is a dynamic network of passionate investors dedicated to empowering visionary entrepreneurs. We bridge the gap between ambitious startups and the resources they need to thrive. What We Do: We connect experienced angel investors with high-potential startups across various industries. For Investors: Access a curated pipeline of exciting early-stage ventures. Leverage the collective knowledge and expertise of our network. Invest alongside a community that shares your passion for innovation. For Startups: Gain access to crucial funding to propel your business forward. Receive valuable mentorship and guidance from seasoned investors. Tap into a network of potential customers, partners, and advisors. Why Choose The Angel Collective? Collaborative Spirit: We foster a supportive environment where investors and entrepreneurs can connect, share ideas, and achieve mutual success. Strategic Investment: Our members have a proven track record of identifying and supporting promising startups with high growth potential. Investor Expertise: Our diverse network offers a wealth of experience across various industries and business functions. Focus on Innovation: We are driven by a passion for fostering breakthrough ideas and shaping the future of business. Join Us and Make a Difference The Angel Collective is more than just an investment network. Its a community of passionate individuals working together to unlock the potential of tomorrows game-changers.
2010
Mentor
Sep 2010
500 Global is a venture capital firm with over $2.7B in Assets Under Management that invests early in founders building fast-growing technology companies. We focus on markets where technology, innovation, and capital can unlock long-term value and drive economic growth. 500 Global has backed over 5,000 founders representing more than 2,600 companies operating in 80 countries. Our portfolio includes 51 companies valued at over $1 billion and 140 companies valued at over $100 million. Our 140+ plus team members are located in more than 15 countries and bring experience as entrepreneurs, investors, and operators from some of the world’s leading technology companies.
2001
Associate Partner
May 2001
Atlas Venture is a leading biotech venture capital firm. With the goal of doing well by doing good, we have been building breakthrough biotech startups since 1993. We work side by side with exceptional scientists and entrepreneurs to translate high impact science into medicines for patients. Our seed-led venture creation strategy rigorously selects and focuses investment on the most compelling opportunities to build scalable businesses and realize value.