Nate Fick
InvestorInvestor at Inner Loop Capital
Portland, Maine
Writes $10K – $50K checks · typically $25K
About
Strategic Advisor to Inner Loop Capital; former U.S. Cyber Ambassador.
Experience
- Cerberus Capital ManagementChief Strategy Officer for Equities and Senior Managing Directorcurrent2025 — present
- Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc.Board Director (NASDAQ: EOSE)current2026 — present
- Appalachian Mountain ClubBoard Director (Not-for-profit)current2026 — present
- U.S. Department of StateU.S. Ambassador at Large for Cyberspace & Digital Policy2022 — 2025
- ElasticGeneral Manager, Security2019 — 2022
- EndgameCEO2012 — 2019Washington D.C. & San Francisco, CA
- Bessemer Venture PartnersOperating Partner2011 — 2019Menlo Park, CA
- Center for a New American SecurityCEO2008 — 2012Washington, DC
- United States Marine CorpsInfantry and Reconnaissance Officer1999 — 2004Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, East Timor, etc.
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA2006 — 2008
- Harvard Kennedy SchoolMPA, International Security Policy2004 — 2008
- Dartmouth CollegeAB, Classics & Government1995 — 1999
Skills & more
Start-ups87Entrepreneurship74Leadership53Venture Capital44Management30Strategy45National Security83Defense54Military36Foreign Policy28Intelligence27Corporate Development21
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Business StrategyComputer SecurityEnterprise SoftwareDefense TechnologySaaSSailingBoard LeadershipExecutive ManagementFrom Nate's professional profile.
Colleagues at Inner Loop Capital
Bill Karpovich
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Bill Murphy
Venture Partner at LegalTech
Brendan O'Connor
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Bryson Bort
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Chris Petersen
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Dave Merkel
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Gerhard Eschelbeck
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Grant Geyer
Investor at Inner Loop Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Nate Fick work?
- Nate Fick is at Inner Loop Capital.
- What check size does Nate Fick write?
- Nate Fick typically writes checks of $10K – $50K.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
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Also attended Harvard Kennedy School201
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Also attended Dartmouth College398
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Shared employers
Also worked at Appalachian Mountain Club1
Also worked at U.S. Department of State124
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Also worked at Endgame5
Also worked at Bessemer Venture Partners146
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