Steve Nelson

Steve Nelson is the Co-Founder and initial Chairman of Carbon, an additive manufacturing company founded in 2013. Steve was responsible for raising the company's original Series A financing.

In 2018, Steve became a Co-Founder and Board Member of re—inc, a purpose-led business and community that aims to activate and unite millions of global changemakers.

Steve is also a Founding Board Member of the Alice L. Walton School of Medicine, which was founded in 2021 to integrate holistic principles with conventional medicine.

Steve has served as a Co-Lead Investor and Board Member of Sift Media since 2015. Sift Media collects and analyzes data from smartphone users to create personalized experiences.

Steve is a Co-Lead Investor and Board Member of Diveplane Corporation since 2017. Diveplane has developed an innovative machine learning technology called Swiftrain that offers decision interpretability and data auditability.

Steve is an Investor and Board Member at Malibu Mylk, the world's first organic flax mylk company.

Steve is a Board Member of ZealCare, a company that delivers high-touch, individualized coaching to improve patient outcomes.

Steve served as a board member of IPG from 2016 to 2020. IPG provides device benefit management solutions to health plans and their provider partners.

From 2002 to 2019, Steve was a board member and Chairman of the Executive Committee at Blue Cross of North Carolina, the state's largest health insurer.

Steve also served as a board member of SciQuest:JAGGAER from 2014 to 2016.

Steve Nelson attended Wake Forest University from 1977 to 1980, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business.