Nathaniel Ezolino

Spring Investment Associate

2025

Continuing my role in sourcing startups and conducting diligence on climate tech, fintech, and future of work investments.

Co-Founder

2024

Thought leader publishing best practices for America's advanced manufacturing resurgence and fostering a community of founders and operators building factories. Leading research on the missing middle in hard-tech and developing new and risk-mitigating funding models for industrializing startups. I write and publish our bi-weekly newsletter on the latest news in industrializing startups and innovation -> subscribe here: nextgenindustry.com/#subscribe-anchor

Summer Investment Associate

2024 - 2024

Conducted sourcing and diligence, mainly focused on early stage industrial, construction, and climate tech startups. Diligence between Seed and Series F.

Product Strategy Manager

2021 - 2023

Led projects to bring legacy industries into the future with software-defined hardware, opening up new revenue opportunities and cost savings. Connected products, IoT, automation, VR/AR, blockchain.

Management Consultant

2019 - 2021

Designed and deployed emerging technologies to work for large enterprise, working as a product owner/manager hybrid between the business, everyday users, and dev teams. I led the first enterprise blockchain deployment for supply chain in the US.

Consulting Senior Analyst

2018 - 2019

Led research on enterprise blockchain and developed a thesis to properly deploy blockchain for telecom, media, and tech clients, starting my path to deploy emerging technologies.

Consulting Analyst

2017 - 2018

Product Strategy Advisor

2019 - 2021

Digital Marketing & Communications Summer Analyst

2016 - 2016

Software Development Summer Analyst

2015 - 2015

Sales Marketing Analyst

2014 - 2014