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    Nnamdi Okike

    Nnamdi Okike

    Founder of 645 Ventures, $5B+ of exit value, exits include Mimecast (IPO), Despegar (IPO), DivX Networks (IPO), Folhamatic ($300m), Simplifile ($335m).

    Venture Capital New York City Harvard University
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    Experience
    Boston Consulting Group
    Boston Consulting Group
    Employee
    Verne Global
    Verne Global
    Employee
    645 Ventures
    645 Ventures
    Employee
    Rifiniti
    Rifiniti
    Advisor
    Rifiniti
    Rifiniti
    Board Member
    Astia Angels
    Astia Angels
    Group Member
    645 Ventures
    645 Ventures
    Founder, Co-Founder and Managing Director 2013 - Present (over 12 years)
    Co-Founder and GP of 645 Ventures, a seed to Series A venture capital fund headquartered in New York. 645 Ventures is pioneering a data-driven investment model at the early-stage,... more enabling the firm to identify rapidly-growing companies before other firms. 645 applies proprietary software to help the fund generate competitive advantages in deal sourcing, deal evaluation, and value-add. 645 Ventures is backed by prominent venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and financiers from top firms.
    Insight Partners
    Insight Partners
    Principal 2009 - 2013 (over 4 years)
    Principal at Insight Venture Partners, one of the leading growth-stage venture capital firms. Responsible for negotiating investments, managing due diligence teams, serving... more as member of boards of directors, and negotiating successful exits. 7 exited companies including Folhamatic (acquired for $300 million); Mimecast (IPO; $1B+ market cap as of 2016); Hitwise (acquired for $240 million); Astaro (acquired by Sophos) and DivX Networks (IPO).
    Founder
    645 Ventures
    Employee
    Insight Partners, 645 Ventures, Boston Consulting Group, Verne Global
    Investor
     
    Incubator
     
    Advisor
    Rifiniti
    Attorney
     
    Board Member
    Rifiniti
    Mentor
     
    Member
    Astia Angels
    Acquired
     
     
    Education
     
    About
    Achievements

    Folhamatic: Acquired by Sage for $300 million
    DivX Networks: IPO
    Mimecast: IPO; market cap exceeds $1 billion
    Privalia: Acquired for 500 million euros
    Photobox: Acquired for $500 million
    Hitwise: Acquired by Experian for $240 million
    Astaro: Acquired by Sophos
    ALICE-App: Acquired by Expedia

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    Skills
    Venture Capital Investing Venture Capital Finance Venture Finance Financial Analysis Business Strategy
    What I'm Looking For

    Looking for rapidly-growing software companies with potential to become thunder lizards.

    Describe what you're looking for in a company.
    Locations
    New York City San Francisco San Francisco Bay Area
     
    Q&A
    What's the most useful business-related book you've ever read?

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