Nexus Capital Management

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Nexus Capital Management is a venture capital firm based in the United States, investing in Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; Software & Developer Tools and Accessories, 2 tracked investments.

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About Nexus Capital Management

Nexus Capital Management is a venture capital firm headquartered in the United States. We have recorded 2 investments for Nexus Capital Management to date.

Sector activity concentrates in Consumer, Lifestyle & Services; Software & Developer Tools; Accessories and Direct To Consumer. Coverage extends to 8 sectors in total. Investments are concentrated at Series C+.

Focuses on investments in the Consumer, Lifestyle & Services sector. Primarily invests in companies located in the United States.

Investment Focus

Stage Focus

series-c-plus

Sectors

Consumer, Lifestyle & ServicesSoftware & Developer ToolsAccessoriesdirect-to-consumerhome goodsmattressesRetail Techd2c

Investment Thesis

Focuses on investments in the Consumer, Lifestyle & Services sector. Primarily invests in companies located in the United States.

Team

Olivia Lassoff BarkerManaging Director – Head of Investor Relations

Joined Nexus in 2025. Previously spent eight years in Investor Relations at Golden Gate Capital. M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, B.A. from University of Southern California.

James BreenPrincipal

Joined Nexus in 2020. Previously in Private Equity Group at Marlin Equity Partners. Serves on Board of Directors of Lamps Plus. A.B. from Harvard University.

Blake BrinsterAssociate

Joined Nexus in 2025. Previously Associate at Rothschild & Co., focused on technology and media transactions. B.A. in Economics from Haverford College.

Adeline CheungCorporate Controller

Joined Nexus in 2021. Previously Fund Accountant at Brentwood Associates for six years. B.A. from UCLA. CPA and AICPA member.

Michael CohenPartner

Co-founded Nexus in 2013, Managing Partner. Serves on boards of Acosta, Dollar Shave Club, MAV Beauty, Sky Organics, Sugarbear, TOMS Shoes. Previously at Apollo Global Management. B.B.A. from Emory University.

Sloan DamonVice President

Joined Nexus in 2022. Previously at CI Capital Partners focusing on business services and distribution & logistics. B.A. in Economics and History from Vanderbilt University.

Kayla Dean ObiaPrincipal

Joined Nexus in 2020. Serves on boards of MAV Beauty, TOMS Shoes, Sky Organics. Previously at Abry Partners. B.S. from UC Berkeley.

Ben Fader-RattnerManaging Director

Joined Nexus in 2023. Founded Space Summit Capital LLC in 2021. Previously Managing Director at Canyon Partners. B.S. in Economics from Wharton School.

Allison FarrAdministrative Assistant

Joined Nexus in 2024. Previously at LEAD Education as administrative assistant. B.A. from UC Santa Cruz.

Daniel FleshPartner

Joined Nexus in 2018, Managing Partner. Serves on boards of CK Snacks, FTD, HDT Global, Savvas Learning Company, Sperber Landscape Companies, TruRoots. Previously at Apollo Global Management. B.S. from Wharton.

Damian GiangiacomoPartner

Co-founded Nexus in 2013, Managing Partner. Serves on boards of FTD, Lamps Plus, MediaLab, Natural Balance, Savvas Learning Company, Sperber Landscape Companies, TruRoots. Previously at Apollo Global Management. B.B.A. from University of No…

Evan GlucoftPartner

Joined Nexus in 2017. Serves on boards of FTD, HDT Global, Savvas Learning Company, Acosta. Previously Senior Analyst at Alden Global Capital. M.B.A. from University of Chicago, B.A. from UCLA.