Gavin Nachbar

Co-Founder & CEO at Column Tax

Gavin Nachbar: Co-Founder & CEO of Column Tax

Gavin Nachbar is the co-founder and CEO of Column Tax, a fintech startup dedicated to simplifying tax filing for low-income Americans. He has an extensive background in strategy, operations, and sales at prominent technology companies like Waymo, Premise Data, and Dropbox.2 3

Key Facts about Gavin Nachbar:

Co-founder and CEO of Column Tax since February 20213
Previously held roles at Waymo, Premise Data, and Dropbox3
Holds a BA in mathematical economics with a minor in political theory from Colorado College1
Passionate about democratizing access to tax and financial advice2
Aims to integrate tax filing capabilities directly into banking apps to save time and money for underserved communities1 4
Recognized on Fast Company's World's Most Innovative Companies list in 20245

Column Tax's mission is to build the infrastructure and APIs to power year-round income tax products for mobile banking and fintech companies.2 By embedding tax solutions into financial platforms, the company seeks to make tax filing more seamless and intuitive.1 4

Gavin's leadership and innovative approach at Column Tax are driving the company's efforts to revolutionize the tax filing process and improve financial health for low-income Americans.1 4

Highlights

Jun 27 · soarpay.com

Low-Income Tax Filers insights with Gavin Nachbar - Soar Payments

Jun 14 · youtube.com

PitchIt Podcast 95: Gavin Nachbar, Co-Founder & CEO, Column Tax

Jun 16 · Benzinga

Alphabet's Self Driving Unit Waymo Raises $2.5B Despite Key Departures: Bloomberg - Benzinga

Jun 16 · Yahoo Finance

Alphabet's Self Driving Unit Waymo Raises $2.5B Despite Key Departures: Bloomberg - Yahoo Finance

Experience

Co-Founder & CEO at Column Tax (February 2021 - Present)

Member at South Park Commons (February 2021 - Present); Mentor at First Round Capital (December 2020 - Present); Member at Operators Guild (November 2020 - Present), Head of Operations Strategy & Infrastructure at Waymo (May 2019 - February 2021); Strategy & BizOps at Waymo (November 2017 - May 2019); Head of Sales & BizOps at Premise Data (August 2016 - November 2017); North America Lead, Sales Strategy & Operations at Dropbox (January 2016 - August 2016); Analyst, BizOps at Dropbox (July 2015 - December 2015); Dropbox Rotation Program at Dropbox (August 2014 - July 2015)