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David Nelsen
Investor, Board Member, Bumped Inc. CEO & Founder
David Nelsen is a seasoned entrepreneur with a focus on creating significant opportunities for prominent brands. He made a mark in the industry by pioneering the use of digital gift cards for brick and mortar stores with his company, Giftango, eventually leading to a widespread adoption among major brands. Giftango was successfully acquired by InComm in 2012.
Currently, David Nelsen is passionately pursuing a new venture, Bumped, with a vision centered around democratizing ownership. He strongly advocates for brands to engage customers through stock ownership, fostering loyalty that goes beyond mere transactions to mutual long-term success.
David's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Business with a specialization in Management Information Systems from Oregon State University. With a rich leadership history, he has held key positions in various organizations, including being the CEO and Founder of Bumped Inc, serving on the Board of Directors for Qualtik, Facteus (formerly ARM Insight, Inc.), and GlobeSherpa, Inc., as well as leading as the General Manager of InComm Digital at InComm and co-founding Giftango Corporation.