Nick Candito
InvestorCo-founder & Managing Director at Angel Collective Β· Co-Founder at Angel Collective Opportunity Fund
Between the Bay Area and Austin, Texas
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Crystal HuangunlockedNick: together at New Enterprise Associates (NEA) (2021)
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Nick: together at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
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
Skills & more
Leadership41Strategy5Management6SaaS44Cross-functional Team Leadership36Start-ups31Entrepreneurship12Agile Methodologies29Product Management19Operations Management14Cloud Computing16Enterprise Software6
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nick Candito?
- 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.
- Where does Nick Candito work?
- Nick Candito is Co-founder & Managing Director at Angel Collective.
- Where did Nick Candito go to school?
- Nick Candito studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies); Bryant University (BSBA, Finance); Saint John's High School (Private & Xaverian Sponsored).
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Also attended Bryant University35
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Also attended Saint John's High School8
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Shared employers
Also worked at Dreambase.ai1
Also worked at Flatfile Inc.5
Also worked at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)126
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