Nicole Glaros
Director/Board Member at Pana Industries, Inc.
Profile
Nicole got her entrepreneurial start in the 4th grade, orchestrating cousins into theatrical plays and charging neighbors admission.
From there, she founded 3 startups which is the source of her passion for helping grow startups.
Since then, she’s spent over 15 years working with and funding early-stage web software companies.
Currently, Nicole is the Chief Investment Strategy Officer at Techstars.
Nicole was a key catalyst in growing the organization from 2 people to a global powerhouse with 47 programs worldwide, events in over 500+ cities, and a market cap of over $7B with nearly $500M under management.
She’s an expert in growing global organizations, building startup ecosystems, working with early stage startups, venture capital, and more.
She sits on boards, has invested in over 90 companies, was named one of the “Coolest People in New York Tech” by Business Insider, Marie Claire named her one of the “NewGuard”, and Entrepreneur Magazine called her “One of the 7 most powerful women to watch”.
Nicole Glaros active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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TechStars Central, LLC
 TechStars Central, LLC Investment ManagersFinance TechStars Central LLC (TechStars) is an Independent Accelerator Incubator firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in the US.. | Private Equity Investor | 2017-12-31 |
Pana Industries, Inc.
 Pana Industries, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Pana Industries, Inc. engages in the provisiom of travel services. It also provides on-demand travel application for planning and booking travel needs. The firm's application enables users to plan, book, and manage their company’s travel, and solution for finding and booking flights, hotels, cars, and food. The company was founded by Lianne Haug, Sam Felsenthal and Devon Tivona in December 2014 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Director/Board Member | 2015-09-30 |
National Venture Capital Association
 National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | Director/Board Member | 2017-12-31 |
| The Leeds School of Business | Director/Board Member | 2017-10-31 |
One Way Ventures Management Pbc, Inc.
 One Way Ventures Management Pbc, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance One Way Ventures Management PBC Inc. (One Way Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Massachusetts, Boston and additional office in San Francisco, California. | Consultant / Advisor | - |
Former positions of Nicole Glaros
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Smart Vision Labs, Inc.
 Smart Vision Labs, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smart Vision Labs, Inc. provides technology services for eye care. The company was founded by Marc Jason Albanese and Yaopeng Zhou and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-29 |
GreatHorn, Inc.
 GreatHorn, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services GreatHorn, Inc. provides a cybersecurity platform that detects threats. It offers email security and adaptive threat detection. The firm serves security, machine learning, internet infrastructure, and health care information technology markets. The company was founded by Kevin O’Brien and Ray Wallace in 2015 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Director/Board Member | 2019-06-29 |
| The Entrepreneurs Foundation of Colorado | Director/Board Member | 2015-01-30 |
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Training of Nicole Glaros
| University of Florida | Graduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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Solidware Technologies, Inc.
 Solidware Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Solidware Technologies, Inc. provides software assessment and engineering solutions. It offers SWaudit, an assessment solution, which acts as a central collection point for source code analytics and third party data, and also automates quality assessments. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Technology Services |
Simple Energy, Inc.
 Simple Energy, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Simple Energy, Inc. designs and develops an online customer engagement platform that enables customers to assess their energy consumption. Its Software-as-a-Service platform engages customers and delivers energy efficiency, demand side management, and smart grid results. The company was founded by Yoav Lurie and Justin Isaac Segall in June 2010 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Technology Services |
Pana Industries, Inc.
Pana Industries, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Pana Industries, Inc. engages in the provisiom of travel services. It also provides on-demand travel application for planning and booking travel needs. The firm's application enables users to plan, book, and manage their company’s travel, and solution for finding and booking flights, hotels, cars, and food. The company was founded by Lianne Haug, Sam Felsenthal and Devon Tivona in December 2014 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Technology Services |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City | Government |
National Venture Capital Association
National Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Venture Capital Association provides business association services. It facilitates networking opportunities and provides research data to its members. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
TechStars Central, LLC
TechStars Central, LLC Investment ManagersFinance TechStars Central LLC (TechStars) is an Independent Accelerator Incubator firm founded in 2006. The firm is headquartered in the US.. | Finance |
SnapImpact Co.
 SnapImpact Co. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services SnapImpact Co. provides golf swing training services. The private company is based in Denver, CO. The company was founded by Richard Grote. | Consumer Services |
| The Entrepreneurs Foundation of Colorado | |
Application Developers Alliance
 Application Developers Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Application Developers Alliance is a website that provides guides, articles, and news stories on every aspect of app design, from start to finish. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The website covers a range of different topics, including how to structure an app in a way users will find appealing, ways to market an app, and how to monetize apps. | Commercial Services |
Smart Vision Labs, Inc.
Smart Vision Labs, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smart Vision Labs, Inc. provides technology services for eye care. The company was founded by Marc Jason Albanese and Yaopeng Zhou and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
GreatHorn, Inc.
GreatHorn, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services GreatHorn, Inc. provides a cybersecurity platform that detects threats. It offers email security and adaptive threat detection. The firm serves security, machine learning, internet infrastructure, and health care information technology markets. The company was founded by Kevin O’Brien and Ray Wallace in 2015 and is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Technology Services |
One Way Ventures Management Pbc, Inc.
One Way Ventures Management Pbc, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance One Way Ventures Management PBC Inc. (One Way Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Massachusetts, Boston and additional office in San Francisco, California. | Finance |
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