About
Nik Kotov previously founded Atomized and spent over a decade as a platform and infrastructure engineer serving media, technology, and managed service provider organizations.
Founder/CEO at AtomizedYC S20
Intro paths
YC
Nik went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Nik can intro founders to Atomized's investors below.
Atomized's investors Β· 1
Experience
- AMP ITCo-Ownercurrent2026 β presentCharlotte, North Carolina, United States
- AMP MarketingCo-Ownercurrent2026 β presentCharlotte Metro
- AMP DynamicCEO, Foundercurrent2023 β presentCharlotte, NC
- itOSCPO2022 β 2023Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- AtomizedFounder, CEO2020 β 2022Charlotte Metro
- Red VenturesPlatform / DevOps Engineer2018 β 2020Charlotte Metro
- Fixed Fee I.T.Infrastructure Engineer2016 β 2018Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- Fixed Fee I.T.IT Consultant2014 β 2016Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area
- Adams 12 Five Star SchoolsIT Help Desk2011 β 2014Thornton, Colorado
Skills & more
Venture Capital4Private Equity3DevOps6Information Technology5Software Installation7System Administration3Technical Support5System Deployment2Troubleshooting1Project ManagementSoftware Quality AssuranceVirtualization
+12 more
Cloud ComputingStaff DevelopmentHardwareTechnology DevelopmentNetwork DeploymentHelp Desk SupportcPanelpuppetAI TransformationAI AdoptionAI AutomationSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Languages English Β· Russian
- Apple Certified IT Professional β Apple
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- NSE 1/2/3 Network Security Associate β Fortinet
- Splunk Certified User 6.x β Splunk
- AWS TCO and Cloud Economics β Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- AWS Technical Professional β Amazon
- CompTIA Security+ β CompTIA
- CompTIA A+ β CompTIA
- Apple Certified Support Professional - OS X β Apple
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Nik Kotov?
- Nik Kotov previously founded Atomized and spent over a decade as a platform and infrastructure engineer serving media, technology, and managed service provider organizations.
- Where does Nik Kotov work?
- Nik Kotov is Founder/CEO of Atomized.
- What companies did Nik Kotov found?
- Nik Kotov founded Atomized.
- Where did Nik Kotov go to school?
- Nik Kotov studied at Y Combinator (YC S20); Horizon Senior High School.
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Red Ventures mafia2
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