Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Josh Nussbaum is a seasoned venture capital professional with over a decade of experience in the technology and healthcare sectors. As a Venture Partner at Version One Ventures, he leverages his deep industry expertise and strong network to source, evaluate, and support promising early-stage startups.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Venture Partner at Version One Ventures, Josh is responsible for identifying and investing in innovative companies that are disrupting various industries. He works closely with founders to provide strategic guidance, operational support, and access to Version One's extensive network of investors, mentors, and partners. His keen eye for emerging trends and ability to identify high-potential startups has made him a valuable asset to the firm.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Josh co-founded Stepwell Care, a healthcare technology startup that aimed to improve patient outcomes and reduce costs. He also served as a Venture Partner at Compound, where he led investments in several groundbreaking companies. Earlier in his career, Josh was a General Partner at Compound, where he played a pivotal role in the firm's growth and investment strategy. He also co-founded Halcyon Health, a healthcare technology startup, and held roles at Metamorphic Ventures/Compound VC and Tech@NYU.
Academic Background
Josh holds a Bachelor's degree from New York University, where he was actively involved in the technology community as an Executive Board Member and Startup Week Co-Organizer.
Areas of Expertise
- Venture capital and early-stage investing
- Technology and healthcare innovation
- Startup strategy and operations
- Fundraising and investor relations
- Entrepreneurial leadership and team building
Professional Impact
During his career, Josh has been instrumental in the success of several startups, including Stepwell Care and Halcyon Health. He has also made significant contributions to the broader technology and venture capital ecosystems through his involvement in industry events, mentorship programs, and community initiatives.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, deep industry knowledge, and proven track record of identifying and supporting transformative startups, Josh Nussbaum is a valuable asset to Version One Ventures and the broader entrepreneurial community. He is poised to continue making a meaningful impact on the technology and healthcare industries through his investments and strategic guidance.
