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51 people in our graph share verified history with Nick — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Connor CooleyunlockedNick: together at Corning Incorporated
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About
Nick Sands—former Lockheed Martin systems engineer with an MS in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech—focuses on cyber and developer tooling, advocating AI defenses against AI-driven cyberattacks at machine speed.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech
Experience
- CitiPartner, Citi Venturescurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- CitiSenior Vice President, Citi Ventures2024 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- CitiVice President, Citi Ventures2022 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Dcode CapitalSr. Associate2020 — 2021Washington, District of Columbia, United States
- Corning IncorporatedMBA Strategy Intern2019Elmira, New York Area
- Lockheed MartinSystems Integration and Test Lead2013 — 2018Orlando, Florida Area
- Lockheed MartinSystems Engineer2013 — 2018Orlando, Florida Area
Skills & more
Microsoft PowerPointMicrosoft Excel1MatlabMicrosoft WordSimulinkjavaProject Management1Business Development1Cross-functional Team LeadershipSystems EngineeringEngineeringTechnical Recruiting
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RecruitingAerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringLeadershipPublic SpeakingEngineering ManagementMulti-disciplinary TeamsLanguages English · Spanish
From Nick's professional profile.
Colleagues at Citi Ventures
Aditya J
Investment Analyst at Titan Capital
Allie Rozenblyum
Investor at Huntington Angels Network
Andrew Murray
Managing Director at Citi Ventures
Annisa Marsha
Investor at Citi Ventures
Arvind Purushotham
Head of Citi Ventures at Citi Ventures
Eva Akinwuntan
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Gaurav Tewari
Investor at Omega Venture Partners
Jeff Flynn
Director at Citi Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nick Sands?
- Nick Sands—former Lockheed Martin systems engineer with an MS in Aerospace Engineering from Georgia Tech—focuses on cyber and developer tooling, advocating AI defenses against AI-driven cyberattacks at machine speed.
- Where does Nick Sands work?
- Nick Sands is Director at Citi Ventures.
- What does Nick Sands invest in?
- Nick Sands invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
- Where did Nick Sands go to school?
- Nick Sands studied at University of Virginia Darden School of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management); Georgia Institute of Technology (Master of Science - MS, Aerospace Engineering); University of Florida (Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering).
Same school
Also attended University of Virginia Darden School of Business184
Cathy FriedmanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Dan LynchInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Rajan MehraPartner at March Capital PartnersRob LudwigChief Operating Officer at Hoxton VenturesMatt BolanderBusiness Operations Associate at QED InvestorsJennifer SchretterGeneral Partner - Secondaries at PROOF
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Also attended Georgia Institute of Technology618
Brando De CourtenData Engineer at P101 VenturesTom DyalCo-Founder at Redpoint VenturesWouter Van de PutteInvestment Director at Capricorn Venture PartnersWill McGinnisEntrepreneur and data science executive working at the intersection of AI/ML, technology, and business strategyJaya GuptaInvestor at Foundation CapitalJames WangGeneral Partner at Creative Ventures
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Also attended University of Florida322
Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkLauren HolsingerChief Of Staff at March Capital PartnersAndrea EchstenkamperVP of Marketing at HeavybitAmy KalokerinosInvestor at Khosla VenturesBrendon SchmidtPrincipal & Head of Business Development at Sierra VenturesDavid CorreaChief Financial Officer and Chief Compliance Officer at Marlin Equity Partners
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Shared employers
Also worked at Citi1,284
Nina AchadjianInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)RustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesKerry WongHead of Investor Relations at Pantera CapitalTori KorineInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersAnn PauloseSenior Investor Relations Associate at Greycroft
+ 1,278 more
Also worked at Dcode Capital3
Also worked at Corning Incorporated26
Connor CooleyVenture Partner at Electric Feel Ventures LlcBrady BroadbentPartner at Sorenson VenturesAkiko AmakawaCEO Chief of Staff at Takeda VenturesGayathri (G) RadhakrishnanPartner at Hitachi VenturesAdriane BrownManaging Partner at Flying Fish VenturesChristina BroomesCommercial Advisor at 2Flo Ventures
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Also worked at Lockheed Martin192
Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcDan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point VenturesDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group
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