Matt Nichols is a partner at Commerce Ventures who invests in early-stage technology companies. He previously worked at Highland Capital Partners, Morgan Stanley, Google, and Gemvara, and studied at Pomona College and Dartmouth's Tuck School.
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Send your deckMatt Nichols is a partner at Commerce Ventures who invests in early-stage technology companies. He previously worked at Highland Capital Partners, Morgan Stanley, Google, and Gemvara, and studied at Pomona College and Dartmouth's Tuck School.
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