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Nick Talwar
Investor, Advisor, Builder
Nick Talwar is a Senior Partner at K50 Ventures, a leading pre-seed venture capital fund that focuses on investing in access and affordability for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and the mass market.12 He brings over 20 years of experience as an operator, builder, advisor, and investor in financial technology, mobility, and marketplace businesses.13
Career Highlights
Throughout his career, Nick has held several notable positions:
- Ran Visa's credit card business for North America
- Launched and built Amazon's embedded lending business into a 100M+ profit business globally
- Scaled and ran all vehicle supply globally for Uber
- Served as President and CEO of CircleUp (backed by USV, Canaan, Rose Park, GV)13
Investments and Board Positions
Nick serves as an advisor and board member for various venture firms and private companies. Some of his investments where he has also held board positions include:
Recognition and Affiliations
- In 2013, the World Economic Forum named Nick a Young Global Leader for his work on financial inclusion and innovation1
- Member of the Aspen Institute's Finance Leaders Fellowship
- Member of the Aspen Global Leadership Network12
Education
- B.S. from Georgetown University's School of Foreign Service in international politics and economics
- MBA from Wharton12
Nick Talwar currently resides in Palo Alto with his family.1 His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username nick-talwar-238333.4
Highlights
Jan 11 · weforum.org
Nick Talwar - Agenda Contributor - The World Economic Forum