Christopher Nakutis Taylor

Chris received an MBA in Entrepreneurial Management from the Wharton School of Business, where he ran the Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, as well as a BA with Honors in Mathematics and Economics from Northwestern University.

Chris is the Founder and Managing Partner at Nomad Ventures, an early stage Venture Fund investing in high network effect businesses with Marketplace dynamics spanning B2B, Vertical SaaS, Fintech, Consumer and Commerce Infrastructure. Prior to Nomad, Chris was one of the first 250 employees at Uber and spent 5 years building that business, first as the Regional General Manager of the South Region for the Rides product and then on the Founding Team of UberEats as the Regional General Manager of the 1/2 of North America. Before Uber, Chris worked in Private Equity at HIG Capital and also founded his own eCommerce startup, which he sold to a competitor in less than 18 months.