Nils Root is a Partner at Drive Capital. He previously ran marketing and production company Bookbag Video before joining Drive full time in 2018.
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Drive Capital writes $500K to $30M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Bookbag Video · ran marketing and production company
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Who is Nils Root?
Nils Root is a Partner at Drive Capital. He previously ran marketing and production company Bookbag Video before joining Drive full time in 2018.
How much does Nils Root invest?
Nils Root invests through Drive Capital, which writes checks of $500K to $30M at pre-seed, seed, series a, series b.
How do I pitch Nils Root?
Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name Nils in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Drive Capital backed works better.
What did Nils Root do before Drive Capital?
ran marketing and production company at Bookbag Video.
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