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Nate Lentz

Investor

Managing Partner at Osage Venture Partners

Philadelphia, PA

Writes $1M – $10M checks

About

Nate Lentz is a CEO-turned-investor and former President & CEO of publicly traded VerticalNet who brings deep B2B software experience and champions broad employee equity and structured CEO hiring processes.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Osage Venture PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2008 β€” presentBala Cynwyd, PA (just outside of Philadelphia)
  2. NoodleChairman of the Board of Directorscurrent2016 β€” presentNew York City, NY
  3. CuravitMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 β€” present
  4. MalbekMember Board of Directorscurrent2020 β€” present
  5. StrategikonMember Board of Directorscurrent2021 β€” present
  6. DrayNow, Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2018 β€” presentConshohocken, PA
  7. Semantic AI, Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2017 β€” presentSan Diego, CA
  8. Quartile (acquired Sidecar)Member Board of Directorscurrent2014 β€” presentPhiladelphia, PA
  9. RackWare Inc.Member Board of Directorscurrent2013 β€” present
  10. OtherBoard Observercurrent2006 β€” present
  11. DeepSurface SecurityBoard Observer2022 β€” 2024
  12. Refraction.AIMember Board of Directors2021 β€” 2024Austin, Texas, United States
  13. MonaMember Board of Directors2021 β€” 2024
  14. RiskLensMember Board of Directors2017 β€” 2023Reston, VA
  15. BookKeeping ExpressMember Board of Directors2018 β€” 2023
  16. Hive-IOBoard Of Directors2017 β€” 2022New York, NY
  17. BA InsightBoard of Directors2010 β€” 2022New York, NY
  18. InstaMedBoard of Directors2008 β€” 2019
  19. Phone2ActionBoard of Directors2016 β€” 2019Arlington, VA
  20. GoCanvasBoard of Directors2012 β€” 2019Reston, VA

Education

  1. Stanford University Graduate School of BusinessMBA, Business1989 β€” 1991
  2. Brown UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.)1981 β€” 1985

Skills & more

SaaS59Enterprise Software41Strategy30Strategic Planning9Leadership13Management4Healthcare IT3Business Optimization4Management Consulting28Venture Capital51Business Process Improvement10Product Management5
+12 moreMergers & AcquisitionsExecutive ManagementAnalyticsStart-upsBusiness StrategyEntrepreneurshipHealthcare Information TechnologyE-commerceCloud ComputingBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsCompetitive Analysis

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Same school

Shared employers

Deals Β· 3

Sidecar InteractiveBoard seat

via Osage Venture Partners Β· filed May 2017 Β· $8.5M raise

OpsDataStoreBoard seat

via Osage Venture Partners Β· filed Feb 2016 Β· $2.9M raise

Canvas SolutionsBoard seat

via Osage Venture Partners Β· filed Feb 2016 Β· $6M raise

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

Colleagues at Osage Venture Partners