Nicola Kerslake

Nicola Kerslake has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries. Nicola is the Founder of Newbean Capital, a registered investment adviser that specializes in managing early stage venture capital mandates and has a focus on supporting minority and women entrepreneurs. Additionally, Nicola is the Founder of Contain Inc, a fintech platform that assists farmers in the indoor agriculture sector with building, expanding, and insuring their farms. Nicola also established Indoor Ag-Con, the leading event for indoor agriculture, before successfully exiting the business in 2018. Nicola has previously worked as a Special Consultant in Venture Capital for IBank California. Nicola held various roles at Nevada Institute for Renewable Energy Commercialization, SEI Investments, Monitor Group, Indosuez W I Carr, and ABN AMRO Bank N.V., where they gained expertise in private equity, hedge fund analysis, and research in the chemicals industry.

Nicola Kerslake obtained a BA Hons (Oxon) degree in Politics, Philosophy, & Economics from the University of Oxford, where they studied from 1990 to 1993. Nicola also holds a certification as a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) from the CFA Institute. The exact month and year when they obtained the CFA certification are not mentioned.