Nathaniel Naddaff-Hafrey

Nathaniel Naddaff-Hafrey has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and industries. Nathaniel is currently the Co-Founder of Lasso Labs, a position they have held since April 2022. Prior to this, Nathaniel served as an Advisor for Libraries Without Borders, specifically focusing on supporting the Ideas Box initiative, which aims to expand access to information and education in marginalized communities.

Nathaniel has also worked at Google in multiple roles. Nathaniel co-founded and led Qaya, an Area 120 project that builds web storefronts for creators. Additionally, they served as the Business Lead for Kormo, an entry-level jobs and career development product for the "Next Billion Users." During their time at Google, Nathaniel also led a channel BD team, handled central automation and machine learning initiatives, and designed a business acumen program for sellers.

Before joining Google, Nathaniel served as the Head of Data & Channel Partnerships at Quantifind, an analytics startup focused on helping brands shape product and marketing strategies. Nathaniel also worked as an Associate at Founder Collective, a seed-stage venture capital fund.

Earlier in their career, Nathaniel held the position of Director of Market Development at Nanigans, a digital advertising company providing predictive LTV SaaS and media-buying tools. Nathaniel also worked at Visible Measures, an internet measurement video company, in various roles including Director of Media and Entertainment, Manager of Strategy and Analytics, Senior Analytics Consultant, and Analytics Consultant.

Nathaniel's work experience showcases their expertise in entrepreneurship, advisory roles, business development, analytics, and digital advertising.

Nathaniel Naddaff-Hafrey pursued their education, starting with their high school years at Milton Academy, from 2000 to 2004. Nathaniel then went on to attend Harvard University, where they completed their undergraduate studies, earning an A.B. degree between 2004 and 2008. Furthering their academic pursuits, Nathaniel attended the MIT Sloan School of Management from 2012 to 2014 to obtain a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree.