Nils Root

Nils Root is a Partner at Drive Capital, a position they have held since 2019. Prior to that, they were the Founder and Producer at Bookbag Video from 2012 to 2019. Nils got their start in entrepreneurship as the President of the Business Builders Club at The Ohio State University from 2010 to 2011. Under their leadership, the Business Builders Club grew to 160+ paying members and threw 3 IdeaPitch Competitions, giving away >$10k to student run businesses. Nils is a strong advocate for entrepreneurship and is passionate about helping others achieve their business goals.

Nils Root's educational career includes a Bachelor of Science in Finance and Entrepreneurship from The Ohio State University.

Some of their coworkers include Zunaira Arshad - Partner, Molly Bonakdarpour - Partner, and Holly Revels - Operations Manager. Nils Root reports to Mark Kvamme, Co-Founder & Partner.