Nick Washburn

Intel Capital

Nick is a Senior Managing Director and the Chief Operating Officer of Intel Capital, and a voting member of Intel Capital’s investment committee. Nick started with Intel Capital in 2014. Nick focuses on investments in AI Infrastructure, Cloud Infrastructure, and Enterprise Applications. Nick’s current Intel Capital investments include Amenity Analytics (Board Member), Anyscale, Mesmer (Board Member) and Tetrate (Board Observer), as well as two additional early-stage investments not yet announced. Nick's past investments include Text IQ (acquired by Relativity).

In his capacity as Chief Operating Officer, Nick is responsible for managing Intel Capital’s investment-related operations and associated administrative matters.

Nick is currently a member of the Kauffman Fellows, Class 25. Nick is also a member of the Board of Directors of the National Venture Capital Association.

Nick’s career experience includes venture capital equity and debt investments, public and private company M&A, leveraged buyouts, leveraged recapitalizations, restructurings, IPOs, PIPEs, dispositions, tender offers, spin-offs, joint ventures, corporate governance matters, and portfolio company management, including complex cross-border transactions.

Education, Personal, and Fellowship

Nick previously served as a Managing Counsel (North America) and a Senior Attorney for Intel Capital. Prior to joining Intel Capital, Nick worked at Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP in Palo Alto and Jones Day in New York. Nick is a graduate of the Villanova University School of Law (Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif) and the College of the Holy Cross.

As a member of Class 25, Nick is serving his fellowship at Intel Capital under the mentorship of Puneet Agarwal, General Partner at True Ventures.