Future Ventures
Nico Enriquez is a Principal at Future Ventures, responsible for sourcing, conducting due diligence, and supporting investments while serving as a Board Observer. Previously, Nico served as an MBA Associate, where significant contributions included the discovery and diligence of investments in geothermal and pesticide replacement technologies. With a background in energy commercialization as a Tech to Market Graduate Fellow at the U.S. Department of Energy, Nico provided go-to-market strategy recommendations after extensive research with industry leaders. As the CEO of Willie's Superbrew, Nico successfully led the company for over eight years, transforming a college idea into a successful brand before its sale to private investors. Academic credentials include an MBA focused on Business and Climate Tech from Stanford University, an ongoing MS in Sustainability Management from Columbia University, and a BSc in Cognitive Neuroscience from Brown University. Research experience includes roles at prominent institutions, contributing to significant publications in the fields of synthetic neurobiology and systems biology.
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Future Ventures
Future Ventures supports passionate founders who are forging the future. For the past 23 years, they have backed the visionaries who push the boundaries of possibility and explore the frontier of the unknown. They focus on disruptive technology such as commercial space exploration, deep learning, quantum computing, robotics, AI, blockchain, sustainable transportation, synthetic biology and clean meat. As venture capitalists, the founders of Future Ventures have led founding investments in several companies that had successful IPOs and others that were acquired for over $16 billion in aggregate. Some of our early VC investments include Memphis Meats, Mythic, Nervana, Planet, Rethink Robotics, Skype, SpaceX, Tesla and Zoox.