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50 people in our graph share verified history with Zack — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Katie McClainunlockedZack: together at NCX (2022–2026)
Zack: together at NCX
×6Zack: together at Yale School of the Environment
×4Zack: together at Mississippi State University
About
Zack Parisa is the Chief Economist and co-founder of NCX, formerly known as SilviaTerra. A forester and biometrician by training, he has spent the past decade developing precision forestry tools for measuring, valuing, and managing forests. His work focuses on accounting for forest values such as carbon, wildlife habitat, water yield, and fire risk reduction alongside timber.
Co-founder at NCX
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NCX's investors · 8
Alpha EdisonLos Angeles · $1M – $10M checksClearvision VenturesMenlo Park · $1M – $25M checks · since 2022ClimacticSan Francisco · $1.5M – $3M checksDalus CapitalMexico City · $500K – $5M checks · since 2022Energize CapitalChicago · $10M – $20M checks · since 2022Gratitude RailroadPark CityHAWKTAILSan FranciscoScribble VenturesPortola Valley · $750K – $1.5M checks · since 2022
Co-founders at NCX
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Max NovaCo-founder
Experience
- NCXChief Economistcurrent2024 — present
- NCXCo-Foundercurrent2010 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- NCXCEO2010 — 2024
Skills & more
Forestry17Sustainability20Natural Resource Management11Environmental Management Systems5Sustainable Development12Ecology17Environmental Education14Trees2Remote Sensing5Statistics3Forest Ecology1Economic Modeling1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Zack Parisa?
- Zack Parisa is the Chief Economist and co-founder of NCX, formerly known as SilviaTerra. A forester and biometrician by training, he has spent the past decade developing precision forestry tools for measuring, valuing, and managing forests. His work focuses on accounting for forest values such as carbon, wildlife habitat, water yield, and fire risk reduction alongside timber.
- Where does Zack Parisa work?
- Zack Parisa is Co-founder of NCX.
- What companies did Zack Parisa found?
- Zack Parisa founded NCX.
- Where did Zack Parisa go to school?
- Zack Parisa studied at Yale School of the Environment (Master of Forest Science); Mississippi State University (Bachelor's degree, Forest Management/Forest Resources Management); Universidad Austral de Chile.
Founder mafias
Mississippi State University mafia14
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Matt KingBachelor’s DegreeFounded IUNU +1Hari RavichandranB.SFounded Point Wild +1Gary WarrenMaster of Science (MS)Founded ivWatch +1Tal ClarkBSFounded Coflyt +1Kash RazzaghiBSFounded FancredFredrick BurnsBachelor of Science (BS)Founded Safer Management
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Yale School of the Environment mafia4
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Yale School of the Environment18
Lori EllAdvisor at Tall Grass VenturesPat BurtisAdvisor at DrivenNoah LernerVice President at Spring Lane CapitalDaniel GeballeManaging Director at SJF VenturesNoah WalkerDirector, Investments at Wollemi CapitalJake ReznickVice President at S2G Investments
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Also attended Mississippi State University35
Jeff OlyniecPartner at Moneta VenturesRaghuInvestor at Eudemian VenturesRitesh SharmaManaging Partner at SeedToBTim MillerOperating Partner at Saturn FiveJim NewsomeInvestor at FalconX Credit / Pareto VaultEmily MihailoffInvestor at Verdant Frontiers
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