Casey Nixon

Casey Nixon

Sr. Associate atMercato PartnersUtah

Casey Nixon is a Senior Associate at Mercato Partners, focusing on growth equity investments. He previously worked at Homie and holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.

What Casey can write

Writes checks of$10M to $30M+
Comes in atSeries A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Pitch pageSubmit on their siteThe firm asks founders to apply here.

Mercato Partners writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Mercato Partners.

Career

  1. Homie · strategic finance manager
  2. Kellogg School of Management
  3. Sway
  4. TXV
  5. Listen
  6. Peterson Ventures
  7. Mercato Partners · Sr. Associate
    Now

Investments named in public bios

CylinderOwnwell

Focus

growth equitydiligencestrategic guidancegovernanceharvest support

Education

BYU Marriott School Business, B.S. in Strategic ManagementKellogg School of Management at Northwestern, MBA

Also at Mercato Partners

Partners like Casey

At firms with a similar stage, sector and check size.

Alert me when Mercato Partners is active

One email when Casey's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

Founders and investors at a Mode VC gathering

Send Mode VC your deck

Raising a pre-seed or seed round? We write $1M to $5M first checks and help founders with distribution. A partner reads every deck.

Send your deck

Questions

Who is Casey Nixon?

Casey Nixon is a Senior Associate at Mercato Partners, focusing on growth equity investments. He previously worked at Homie and holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management.

How much does Casey Nixon invest?

Casey Nixon invests through Mercato Partners, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.

How do I pitch Casey Nixon?

A warm intro from a founder Mercato Partners backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Casey Nixon do before Mercato Partners?

strategic finance manager at Homie; Kellogg School of Management; Sway; TXV; Listen; Peterson Ventures.

Last updated 2026-10-15. Is this you? Ask for a correction.