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Nick Snoad

Vice President atMarlinspike CapitalVirginia
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Nick Snoad is a vice president at Marlinspike Capital, which invests in defense and space, cybersecurity, industrial.

What Nick can write

Writes checks ofNot reported
Comes in atNot reportedLead preference not reported
Best routeA short note on LinkedInA warm intro from a founder they backed works better.

Career

  1. U.S. Army · Signal Corps Officer
  2. Carlyle Operations Group · Consultant
  3. Marlinspike · Vice President
    Now

Focus

defensedual-use technologyearly-stage

Education

U.S. Military Academy - West PointUniversity of Virginia, Darden School of Business, MBA

Also at Marlinspike Capital

Chip WalterPartner, Managing Director
Mislav TolusicCo-Managing Partner, CIO
Neil KeeganCo-Managing Partner, CEO
David TarsaSenior Associate
Grace McGillSenior Associate
Jude AkpunkuSenior Associate

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Questions

Who is Nick Snoad?

Nick Snoad is a vice president at Marlinspike Capital, which invests in defense and space, cybersecurity, industrial.

How much does Nick Snoad invest?

Marlinspike Capital has not reported a check size.

How do I pitch Nick Snoad?

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

What did Nick Snoad do before Marlinspike Capital?

Signal Corps Officer at U.S. Army; Consultant at Carlyle Operations Group.

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