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Nicholas Morihisa

Former Investor at Inception Capital

New York City

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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About

Nicholas Morihisa is a mathematics teacher at the City School District of Albany who holds a degree in economics from Harvard. He has worked in data analysis and public policy roles, including as Senior Project Director for a New York State Senator and as an Environmental Program Specialist at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, with technical skills in SQL, Python, R, and Excel.

Experience

  1. Self-employedBack-End and Data Engineercurrent2026 — present
  2. City School District of AlbanyMath Teacher (Special Education and Math Enrichment)current2025 — present
  3. Office of Senator Patricia FahySenior Project Director2025Albany, New York, United States
  4. Office of Senator Patricia FahySenior Project Director2024 — 2025Albany, New York, United States
  5. Office of Senator Patricia FahyDirector of Field Operations - Patricia Fahy NYS SD46 Campaign2024Albany, New York, United States
  6. Murals for GoodChief of Staff2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  7. WhisperCo-Founder2023 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  8. NYS Department of Environmental ConservationEnvironmental Program Specialist2023 — 2024Albany, New York, United States
  9. Self-employedProfessional Poker Player — Quantitative Strategy2021 — 2023
  10. FreelanceFull-Stack Software Engineer2022 — 2023
  11. U.S. Political CampaignCampaign Manager2020 — 2021Queens, New York, United States
  12. Walmart eCommerceMerchant and Data Strategy2019 — 2021Jet.com HQ Hoboken, NJ
  13. JetAssociate, Category Management2019 — 2021Hoboken, NJ
  14. Terra2VP Solar Development2020Stanford, California, United States
  15. Harvard UniversityInformation Technology Technician2018Cambridge, Massachusetts
  16. Special Olympics District of ColumbiaOperations Intern2018Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  17. Public AlliesProgram Manager Intern2017Chicago, Illinois
  18. Senator Elizabeth WarrenCasework Intern2017Boston, Massachusetts
  19. Public Utility Law Project of New York, IncConsultant2015 — 2017Albany, New York Metropolitan Area
  20. Macy’s Inc.Sales Manger2015Colonie, NY
  21. ActivisionQA Progression Leader2015Vicarious Visions Menands, NY
  22. New York State SenateBill Writer and Analyst for Senator Kevin Parker2014Albany, New York Area

Skills & more

Analytical SkillsTeamwork3Public Speaking9WritingLeadershipCommunicationInterpersonal CommunicationInterpersonal LeadershipTeam LeadershipResearch Data ManagementProgram ManagementProject Management
+12 moreRegression ModelsASONAPI TestingAPI DevelopmentHerokuProgressive Web Applications (PWAs)Customer ServiceResearchSocial MediaEditingEvent PlanningData Analysis

Languages English · French

  • Coding Boot Camp — Columbia Engineering
  • Managing Generation Z — LinkedIn

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicholas Morihisa?
Nicholas Morihisa is a mathematics teacher at the City School District of Albany who holds a degree in economics from Harvard. He has worked in data analysis and public policy roles, including as Senior Project Director for a New York State Senator and as an Environmental Program Specialist at the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, with technical skills in SQL, Python, R, and Excel.
What check size does Nicholas Morihisa write?
Nicholas Morihisa typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Nicholas Morihisa go to school?
Nicholas Morihisa studied at University at Albany (Master of Science - MS, Mathematics and Data Sciences); Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, Economics); Columbia Engineering (Columbia Engineering Coding Boot Camp, Computer Science).

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