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Nathan Owen
General Partner at Grand Ventures
Grand Rapids Metropolitan Area
Overview
Nathan Owen is a General Partner at Grand Ventures, a Venture Capital firm based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. With a background in sales enablement and cloud computing, he has held executive roles at companies like IBM and Blue Medora, and has successfully invested in startups like Tembo and Payload.
As a seasoned venture capitalist, Nathan Owen has made impactful investments in companies at various stages, such as Series A and Seed, within sectors like Manufacturing and FinTech. His leadership roles in notable companies like Blue Medora and HYCU, Inc. showcase his expertise in enterprise software and business development.
Work Experience
General Partner
2021 - Current
Grand Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm that focuses on the Developer-led landscape (DevOps / Developer Tools), Supply Chain & Logistics, Future of Work, Fintech and other sectors with strong presence between the coasts. We pride ourselves on supporting great entrepreneurs from inception through rapid growth to maturity and helping out at each stage of the journey.
Board Member
2020
CEO
2021 - 2022
COO
2020 - 2021
CEO, Co-Founder
2007 - 2019
Business Development Executive, M&A
2003 - 2007
(2000-2001) & (2003-2007)
IBM is an IT technology and consulting firm providing computer hardware, software, infrastructure, and hosting services.
Co-Founder, SVP of Sales
2001 - 2003
Education
BS
1990 - 1994