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Nina Butler

Investor

Chief of Staff at Pillar VC

Greater Boston

About

Nina Butler is originally from Martha's Vineyard and spent over a decade building early-stage B2C and B2B startups before joining Pillar VC. She held senior operations and marketing roles at Boston-based companies Paint Nite and Alyce, and served as Chief of Staff at Regie.ai, an AI-powered sales engagement platform. She holds a degree in Geosciences from Wellesley College.

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Experience

  1. Pillar VCChief of Staffcurrent2025 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. GoldcastAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
  3. Regie.aiChief of Staff2024 — 2025
  4. Regie.aiHead of Marketing2022 — 2024
  5. AlyceAdvisor2022 — 2025
  6. AlyceSr. Director, Revenue Marketing2021 — 2022
  7. AlyceDirector, Event Experience2021
  8. AlyceDirector, Demand Generation2019 — 2021Boston
  9. Everyday BostonBoard Member2020 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  10. Thursday Night SalesHead of Community2022 — 2023
  11. Paint NiteDirector, Experience Development2014 — 2018Somerville, Massachusetts
  12. KG Events & DesignSenior Event Coordinator2014Edgartown, Massachusetts
  13. The Aspen BranchEvent Design Coordinator2013 — 2014Aspen, Colorado
  14. Beach Plum Inn & RestaurantDining Room Manager2004 — 2012Menemsha, Massachusetts

Education

  1. Wellesley CollegeBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Geosciences2007 — 2011
  2. University of St AndrewsGeosciences2010

Skills & more

Public Speaking10Team-oriented5Leadership26Writing1Teamwork6Microsoft Office18Process Scheduler2Microsoft Excel1Highly detail oriented8Managing Deadlines7Meeting Planning10Food & Beverage5
+12 moreMotivated self-starterExceptionally well organizedMultitasking SkillsIdea GenerationOrganized Multi-taskerAlways PunctualCommunicate ClearlyCpr CertifiedFirst AidEvent ManagementEvent PlanningTime Management

From Nina's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Wellesley College46

Isabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionCarley PhillipsPrincipal at GreycroftSusan LiuInvestment Team at 8VCKirsten LeutePartner at Osage University PartnersRudina SeseriFounder and Managing Partner at Glasswing VenturesGalen ShafferPrincipal at Eos Venture Partners Limited

+ 40 more

Also attended University of St Andrews66

Madison LenormandInvestor at DaphniOliver MarquesPartner, Capital Formation at March Capital PartnersAndreas WeiskamPartner and Co-Founder of Sapphire Ventures, focused on European investmentsMarshall PorterGeneral Partner at AlleyCorpNate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsFreddie LuchterhandSpecialist Advisor, Brand Impact at Openspace Ventures

+ 60 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Goldcast4

Jordan SegallPartner at Redpoint VenturesSandhya HegdeVenture Partner at Unusual VenturesFrançois DufourFounder Advisor at Decibel PartnersGaurav JainCo-founder, Managing Partner at Afore Capital

Also worked at Regie.ai4

Jeremy KaufmannPartner at Scale Venture PartnersRory O'DriscollPartner at Scale Venture PartnersAshu GargInvestor at Foundation CapitalKanu GulatiInvestor at Khosla Ventures

Also worked at Alyce4

Adrian MendozaGeneral Partner / Founder at Mendoza VenturesSenofer MendozaGeneral Partner / Founder at Mendoza VenturesSuzanne NorrisManaging Partner at Visible VenturesMitchell GrovesManaging Director at Huntington Angels Network

Also worked at Paint Nite1

Jennifer DavisExecutive Director, BOOST at Suffolk Technologies

Colleagues at Pillar VC

Alec Nielsen
Founder & CEO, Asimov & Venture Partner at Pillar VC
Alex Reinhart
Associate at Pillar VC
Alex Ting
Director of Events & Operations at Pillar VC
Andras Forgacs
Co-Founder & Board Director, Modern Meadow, Fork & Goode, Organovo & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
Andy Beck
CEO, PathAI & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
Ash Ashutosh
CEO, Actifio & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
Bernhard van Lengerich
CEO at Seeding The Future Foundation. Board Member at Beyond Meat and CSO at General Mills & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC
Bill Brady
CEO, Kula Bio, Monolith Materials, Mascoma Corporation & Founding Pillar at Pillar VC