Nate Bosshard
Founder of Brand.ai
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Founder / Managing Partner
2020 - Current
Offline Ventures is a seed-focused fund and venture studio pursuing a world where technology lives harmoniously with humanity. We seek to inspire beautiful companies, surrounding founders with uncommon wisdom, perspective-shifting experiences, and radical collaboration.
Offline Ventures is a venture capital and private equity principal services.
Co-Founder
2023
A first-of-its-kind brand operating system.
brand.ai is domain-specific AI for brand builders, agencies, and the Fortune 500.
Raised $6,200,000.00 from Uncork Capital.
Co-Owner
2001
Co-Owner of several top-performing mid-size banks, with $5B in assets under management. -One Community Bank -Intercity State Bank -Farmers State Bank Hillsboro -First National Bank of Bangor -Bank of Mauston -Citizens State Bank
Advisor
2019
Seed investor and active strategic resource on fundraising and comms.
A biotechnology company developing RNA technologies to shape the future of gene therapy
Raised $147,500,000.00 from New Enterprise Associates, Decheng Capital, Mission BioCapital, Breton Capital Management, Ling Wong and Willett Advisors LLC.
LP Advisory Board
2010 - 2021
OG LP & Advisory Board Member: Uber (IPO), Instagram (acquired), Stripe (IPO when ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ ), Twitter (IPO), Slack (IPO).
Advisor
2017 - 2021
IPO 2021. Aided Andrew, Hilary, and Joe in the earliest days of the company founding to build and develop the brand strategy for Hims/Hers from scratch. Hims defined a generation of millennial DTC brands and ultimately became the fastest company to reach a billion dollar valuation and IPO.
Hims is a wellness brand that helps men and women get access to products for skin care, hair loss, and sexual health.
Raised $233,200,000.00 from Franklin Templeton.
Co-Owner
2006 - 2021
Sold to Pabst. City Brewing is the largest full-service alcoholic beverage contract manufacturer in the United States providing co-packing and supply chain services to blue chip customers across their Hard Seltzer, Traditional FMB, Beer, Spirit-based RTD, and premium non-alcoholic beverage brands. City currently operates out of three facilities located in La Crosse, WI, Memphis, TN and Latrobe, PA with over 1800 employees.
City Brewing Company is a food & beverages company that provides beer and soft drinks packaging services.
Co-Founder / CMO
2016 - 2019
Created and launched the brand from scratch. Sourced and recruited several members of leadership team and BOD from my network. Raised $100m+ of venture funding. Key contributor to founding DNA of brand and product experience. Built the company from 0-> 1. Creator of #beyourstrongest.
Tonal is a smart home gym that uses artificial intelligence and coaching to provide strength training.
Raised $580,000,000.00 from Cobalt Capital, Kindred Ventures, Dragoneer Investment Group, Transformational Healthcare, Team Builder Ventures and L Catterton.
Partner
2015 - 2017
Khosla Ventures provides venture assistance to entrepreneurs in AI, sustainability, enterprise, consumer, health and frontier technologies.
Raised $1,500,000.00 from Raj Sareen.
Head of Content & Camera Marketing
2014 - 2015
Merged Dropcam. Worked directly with Tony to launch Nest Cam and Nest services.
Google is a multinational corporation that specializes in Internet-related services and organizes the world’s information.
Raised $26,100,000.00 from Angel Investors LP, Kleiner Perkins, Signatures Capital, Sequoia Capital, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Shaquille O'Neal, Henry Kissinger, Google and Tiger Woods.