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Sam Nasser

Investor

Chief Technology Officer at Simplex Ventures · Director, Investments at ADP Ventures

New York

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About

Sam Nasser is a founding team member and director at ADP Ventures, where he focuses on future-of-work investments spanning fintech, AI, and workplace innovation. He joined the original team that launched ADP's corporate venture arm in 2023, and previously worked in strategy and innovation roles at Capital One and Fiserv, with earlier experience in microfinance. He holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningFintechFuture of WorkHR Tech

Experience

  1. ADPDirector, Venturescurrent2024 — present
  2. ADPStrategy Manager - Ventures2022 — 2024New York, New York, United States
  3. Capital OneBusiness Manager2021 — 2022Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
  4. Prudential FinancialMBA Summer Associate – PGIM – Capital Management & Strategy2019New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. Dorchester Bay Economic Development CorporationBusiness Development Manager / Portfolio Manager2014 — 2018Greater Boston
  6. Initiative for a Competitive Inner CityAnalyst, Urban Business Initiatives2017 — 2018Greater Boston
  7. New Sector AllianceImpact Leadership Institute Fellow2017Greater Boston

Skills & more

Data Analysis14Digital Marketing1Business Development4Community Development8Marketing2Nonprofits9Community Economic Development1Research2Financial AnalysisPortfolio ManagementFinanceEconomic Development
+7 moreSBAStrategyStrategic PlanningGoogle AnalyticsMicrosoft OfficeSQLSBA Microloans

Languages Arabic · English · French

  • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner — IBM
  • Intro to SQL Course — Cognitir

From Sam's professional profile.

Investments

Led

NayyaThatch

Board seats

Worky

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Simplex Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sam Nasser?
Sam Nasser is a founding team member and director at ADP Ventures, where he focuses on future-of-work investments spanning fintech, AI, and workplace innovation. He joined the original team that launched ADP's corporate venture arm in 2023, and previously worked in strategy and innovation roles at Capital One and Fiserv, with earlier experience in microfinance. He holds an MBA from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Where does Sam Nasser work?
Sam Nasser is Chief Technology Officer at Simplex Ventures.
What does Sam Nasser invest in?
Sam Nasser invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech, Future of Work, HR Tech.
What boards does Sam Nasser sit on?
Sam Nasser holds tracked board seats at Worky.
What companies has Sam Nasser invested in?
Investments tracked here include Nayya, Thatch.
Where did Sam Nasser go to school?
Sam Nasser studied at UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Wharton Online (MBA Impact Investing Network & Training Program (MIINT)); Berea College (Bachelor's degree, Mathematics).
Does Sam Nasser lead rounds?
Yes — Sam Nasser has led 2 tracked investments.

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