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About
Rich Nelson is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Vericast and Executive Vice President at vTv Therapeutics. He also serves as Managing Director at Nelstone Ventures, where he invests in areas including enterprise software, gaming, healthcare, consumer internet, and technology-enabled business-to-business companies. His work focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, and commercial agreements, particularly in digital media, technology, and internet businesses.
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Experience
- VericastExecutive Vice President Corporate Developmentcurrent2015 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Nelstone Ventures - Venture Capital InvestingFounder & Managing Directorcurrent2013 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- vTv Therapeutics LLCBoard Member; EVP - Chief Business Officer; Interim Chief Executive Officer (March - August 2022)current2020 — present
- The Nielsen CompanySVP - Global Corporate Development, Venture Investing2013 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
- IAC/InterActiveCorp.Managing Director (SVP), Mergers & Acquisitions2011 — 2013New York City Metropolitan Area
- The Nielsen CompanySVP - Corporate Development & Strategic Planning2009 — 2011New York City Metropolitan Area
- Nielsen OnlineEVP - Corporate Development2005 — 2009New York City Metropolitan Area
- Trendum, n/k/a Nielsen BuzzMetricsPresident and Co-Founder2003 — 2005Greater New York City Area
- RSL COM USA, Inc.Senior VP - M&A, Corporate Strategy, General Counsel & President of RSLCOM PrimeCall1998 — 2003New York City Metropolitan Area
- Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLPAssociate1995 — 1998
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Corporate FinanceExecutive ManagementBusiness StrategyDigital MediaInvestor RelationsAnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentDue DiligenceInvestmentsStrategic PartnershipsPrivate EquityFinancial ModelingFrom Rich's professional profile.
Deals · 42
ClinOneSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Apr 2023
AllermiSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Mar 2023
WoolseypharmaSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Jul 2021
DisruptelSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Jan 2021
PetalSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Mar 2020
True LinkSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Sep 2017
SchoolMintSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Nov 2015
MeUndiesSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Aug 2015
HolidogSolo GP
via Nelstone Ventures · filed Apr 2015
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rich Nelson?
- Rich Nelson is Executive Vice President of Corporate Development at Vericast and Executive Vice President at vTv Therapeutics. He also serves as Managing Director at Nelstone Ventures, where he invests in areas including enterprise software, gaming, healthcare, consumer internet, and technology-enabled business-to-business companies. His work focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, partnerships, and commercial agreements, particularly in digital media, technology, and internet businesses.
- Where does Rich Nelson work?
- Rich Nelson is at Nelstone Ventures.
- What companies has Rich Nelson invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Allermi.
- Where did Rich Nelson go to school?
- Rich Nelson studied at New York University School of Law (Juris Doctor, Cum Laude); University of Michigan (BBA, Finance).
Founder mafias
University of Michigan mafia448
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New York University School of Law mafia42
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Nielsen mafia37
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Same school
Also attended New York University School of Law153
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Also attended University of Michigan1,030
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Shared employers
Also worked at Vericast4
Also worked at vTv Therapeutics LLC4
Also worked at The Nielsen Company92
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