Nassir Criss

Experience

1. Caledonian Braves Football ClubLead Investor/Ownercurrent2023 — presentScotland, United Kingdom
2. VentureNext Midwest FundBoard of Advisorscurrent2022 — present
3. Camelback VenturesExpert Benchcurrent2022 — present
4. ZeroCarbBoard Observer2022 — 2026
5. UseBump.comBoard Observer2022 — 2026Los Angeles, CA
6. WorkTorchBoard Observer2022 — 2026
7. Sixty8 CapitalPrincipal2023 — 2026
8. Sixty8 CapitalSenior Investment Associate2022 — 2023United States
9. Sixty8 CapitalInvestment Associate & Platform Manager2021 — 2022United States
10. Venture For AmericaVenture For America Alumnus2020 — 2022
11. Five Elms CapitalGrowth Equity Investor2020 — 2021
12. Transcend Agencies, LLC.Co-Founder2016 — 2021
13. SkopenowBusiness Development/Operations - EE #22019 — 2020New York, New York
14. Jump-StartersFounding Team2017 — 2019
15. Christopher Newport UniversityStudent Ambassador2016 — 2018Newport News, VA
16. SkopenowSummer Business Development Intern2017Greater New York City Area

Education

1. VC Lab2025
2. Christopher Newport UniversityBachelor of Arts, -- Business
3. NYU Stern School of Business at NYU Abu DhabiMaster of Business Administration

Skills & more

Languages English · German · Spanish

• Working Capital — Financial Edge Training
• Capital Structure — Financial Edge Training
• Sanabil VC Unlocked by 500 Global 2025 — VC Unlocked
• Sales: Handling Objections — LinkedIn
• Employee to Entrepreneur — LinkedIn
• What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School (Blinkist Summary) — LinkedIn

From Nassir's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended VC Lab34

SHSeth HallenFounder and Managing Partner at Hallstone VenturesMSMatthew StaffordInvestor at STAFFORD VCJEJamey EdwardsHealth Transformer Coach at StartUp HealthBBBenjamin BoatengInvestor at ODBANSNobuhiro SekiCIO at Monozukuri VenturesJRJohn RobertsManaging Partner at Boot64 Ventures

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Also attended NYU Stern School of Business at NYU Abu Dhabi1

XZXiangzheng ZengAssociate at Shorooq Partners

Shared employers

Also worked at Sixty8 Capital3

TWTeri WilleyP2C Managing Director & Officer at Pathway to CuresKJKelli JonesManaging Partner at Sixty8 CapitalPEPaul EhlingerVenture Partner at Sixty8 Capital

Also worked at Venture For America25

ACAndy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionMSMahati SridharPartner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionSMSean McCroskeyVice President at Vast VenturesMHMax HaskinPrincipal at FINTOP CapitalKFKhalil FullerPartner & Head of Dorm at Pear VCRCRobin ChanInvestor at Goat Capital

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Also worked at Five Elms Capital35

EYEmily YoonAnalyst at Volition CapitalHAHaley AdmireExecutive Assistant at Five Elms CapitalJAJoshua AroestySenior Associate, Business Development at Five Elms CapitalKAKathleen AshlockExecutive Assistant at Five Elms CapitalBBBrian BakerGrowth Investor at Five Elms CapitalCBClaire BarkerExecutive Assistant at Five Elms Capital

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Also worked at Skopenow1

RDRob DouglasAdvisor at Colle Capital Partners