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John Burbank

InvestorFounder

Partner, Founder at Nimble Partners · Board director at Othram · Board director at Umbra · Board director at Dash Radio

FoundedDash RadioLumeris Group Holdings CorpOthramUmbra

About

Founder who has invested in early-stage fund managers for a decade and is a long-time macro investor focused on disruptive technology. He founded Passport Capital in 2000, from which several Nimble team members joined him. Holds an MBA from Stanford and a BA from Duke.

Board director at Othram

Intro paths

In turn, John can intro founders to Othram's investors below.

Co-founders at Othram

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David MittelmanExecutive Officer, Director
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STEPHEN HSUDirector

Board director at Umbra

Intro paths

In turn, John can intro founders to Umbra's investors below.

Co-founders at Umbra

DLDavid Langan
David LanganCEO, Co-founder
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Gabe DominocieloExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Dash Radio

Intro paths

In turn, John can intro founders to Dash Radio's investors below.

Co-founders at Dash Radio

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Scott KeeneyExecutive Officer, Director
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Matt MichelsenExecutive Officer, Director
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Kevin TsujiharaDirector
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Michael ZeisserDirector
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Jason HardiDirector
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Ron R. GoldieExecutive Officer, Director

Deals · 4

OthramBoard seat

via Nimble Partners · filed Jun 2025 · $27M raise

Lumeris Group Holdings CorpBoard seat

via Nimble Partners · filed Nov 2023 · $50M raise

Dash RadioBoard seat

via Nimble Partners · filed Apr 2020 · $11.2M raise

CashStarBoard seat

via Nimble Partners · filed Mar 2015 · $22.5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at Nimble Partners

Frequently asked questions

Where does John Burbank work?
John Burbank is Partner, Founder at Nimble Partners and Founder at Othram and Founder at Umbra and Founder at Dash Radio.
What companies did John Burbank found?
John Burbank founded Dash Radio, Lumeris Group Holdings Corp, Othram, Umbra.