Nick Candito
InvestorCo-Founder at Angel Collective Opportunity Fund
Between the Bay Area and Austin, Texas
About
Co-founder of ACOF and an active angel investor in 200+ companies, ranked a top-100 angel (#83 in 2024, #47 in 2025). Previously founder/CEO of Progressly (acquired by Box, 2018) and an early leader at RelateIQ (acquired by Salesforce, 2014), with experience across five startups and three exits.
Experience
- Angel CollectiveCo-founder & Managing Directorcurrent2020 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area & New York City
- Netshire TechnologyFamily Officecurrent2014 β presentThe Cloud
- Dreambase.aiAdvisorcurrent2025 β presentAustin, Texas Metropolitan Area
- Flatfile Inc.Founding Investor & Advisorcurrent2019 β presentDenver, Colorado, United States
- Flatfile Inc.Chief Customer & Strategy Officer2021 β 2025Austin, Texas, United States
- New Enterprise Associates (NEA)Investor2021 β 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- LanternFounding Investor/Advisor2021 β 2024New York, New York, United States
- Think TogetherBoard Member2018 β 2022Santa Ana, California
- BoxSpecial Advisor2018 β 2019Redwood City, California, United States
- BoxGeneral Manager2018Redwood City, California, United States
- Progressly (acquired by Box)Founder/CEO2014 β 2018Redwood City, CA
- RelateIQ (acquired by Salesforce)Director, Success & BizOps2013 β 2015Palo Alto, CA
- BrandwatchOperations & Strategy2011 β 2013Boston, MA
- PharmaVigilantProduct Management2010 β 2012Greater Boston
Education
- MIT Sloan School of ManagementEntrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies2018 β 2019
- Bryant UniversityBSBA, Finance2006 β 2010
- Saint John's High SchoolPrivate & Xaverian Sponsored2002 β 2006
Skills & more
Leadership41Strategy5Management6SaaS44Cross-functional Team Leadership36Start-ups31Entrepreneurship12Agile Methodologies29Product Management19Operations Management14Cloud Computing16Enterprise Software6
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CRMSalesforce.comRelateIQAnalyticsFrom Nick's professional profile.
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Frequently asked questions
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Same school
Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management488
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Also attended Bryant University20
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Shared employers
Also worked at Flatfile Inc.4
Also worked at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)118
Scott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEACrystal HuangInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Matt SacksInvestor at LightbankJai SajnaniInvestor at Khosla VenturesAjay VasheeInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Micherice TaoInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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Also worked at Progressly (acquired by Box)1
Also worked at RelateIQ (acquired by Salesforce)11
Elliot GeidtManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJordan SegallPartner at Redpoint VenturesKonstantine BuhlerInvestor at Sequoia CapitalSaam MotamediInvestor at Greylock PartnersJane AlexanderPartner at CapitalGEllen LevyFounder & Managing Director of Silicon Valley Connect at SignalFire
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