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Nick Schoewe

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Partner at OCA Ventures

Denver, Colorado

Writes $1M – $3M checks · typically $2M

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About

Nick Schoewe pairs trading experience as founder of CSS LLC with training in Python and ML/data science, as a Denver-based partner who bridges Rocky Mountain startups and local nonprofit leadership.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

ConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech

Experience

  1. OCA VenturesPartnercurrent2017 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  2. CSS LLCPartnercurrent2018 — presentGreater Chicago Area
  3. Yampa Valley BankDirectorcurrent2017 — presentSteamboat Springs, CO
  4. Cosecha Generosa S.A. / Las Tias Ventures S.A.Business Ownercurrent2016 — presentMatagalpa, Nicaragua
  5. CSS, LLCManager Member2001 — 2017
  6. Spark VenturesDirector2015 — 2016
  7. O'Connor Partners Investment OfficePartner1998 — 2000
  8. CatamountPartner/Project Manager1996 — 1997
  9. Swiss Bank Corporation (London)Managing Director1995 — 1996
  10. Swiss Bank Corporation (Hong Kong)Managing Director1994 — 1995
  11. Swiss Bank Corporation (Japan)Managing Director1990 — 1994
  12. O'Connor and AssociatesPartner1983 — 1990

Skills & more

Python (Programming Language)Equities19Trading10Hedge Funds23Derivatives23Strategic Planning3Portfolio Management1Equity Derivatives1Financial Advisory1Private Equity7Proprietary TradingOptions5
+11 moreFixed IncomeElectronic TradingVenture CapitalAlternative InvestmentsCapital MarketsRisk ManagementTrading SystemsSecuritiesJoint VenturesStart-upsHedging
  • Python for Excel Users — Anaconda
  • edX Verified Certificate for Probability - The Science of Uncertainty and Data — edX
  • edX Verified Certificate for Machine Learning with Python-From Linear Models to Deep Learning — edX
  • AIARE 1 - Decision Making in Avalanche Terrain Course — American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE)
  • edX Verified Certificate for The Analytics Edge — edX
  • 6.00.1x: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python — MITx Courses
  • 6.00.2x: Introduction to Computational Thinking and Data Science — MITx Courses
  • CFA — CFA Institute

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Colleagues at OCA Ventures

Biju Kulathakal
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
Bob Saunders
General Partner at OCA Ventures
David Zyer
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
Fahad Qureshi
Vice President, Accounting & Finance at OCA Ventures
Ian Drury
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
James Dugan
Founding Managing Partner at OCA Ventures
John Barnard
MBA Intern at OCA Ventures
Kelley Quinn
Finance & Operations Manager at OCA Ventures

Network4

Biju Kulathakal
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures
Bob Saunders
General Partner at OCA Ventures
Dana Sun
Investment Team at Equitage Ventures, L.L.C.
David Zyer
Venture Partner at OCA Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nick Schoewe?
Nick Schoewe pairs trading experience as founder of CSS LLC with training in Python and ML/data science, as a Denver-based partner who bridges Rocky Mountain startups and local nonprofit leadership.
Where does Nick Schoewe work?
Nick Schoewe is Partner at OCA Ventures.
What does Nick Schoewe invest in?
Nick Schoewe invests in Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Nick Schoewe write?
Nick Schoewe typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.
Where did Nick Schoewe go to school?
Nick Schoewe studied at University of Chicago (M.B.A., Finance); Massachusetts Institute of Technology (B.S., Electrical Engineering); Port Washington High School.

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