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Nikolas Carpentieri

Vice President of Investments at Harris Family Office

New York, New York

Overview 

Nikolas Carpentieri is the Vice President at Harris Family Office in New York, overseeing a wide range of investment management functions, including real estate acquisitions, fund operations, risk analysis, and debt & equity capital raising. With a background in corporate finance and business development, he has successfully navigated various roles in the finance industry, including founding his own company, FrontRow, and serving as a product manager at Juliet Technologies. Carpentieri's career highlights include his current role as Vice President at Harris Family Office, where he leads investment management activities, and his experience as a founder at FrontRow, showcasing his entrepreneurial spirit and expertise in corporate strategy and business development.

Work Experience 

  • Vice President of Investments

    2023 - Current

    We are a single-family office based out of CT with roots in the entertainment industry. Founded in 1995 by Jere Harris, PRG is the world's leading provider of services and solutions in entertainment and live events. We have a flexible investment mandate and focus on building and operating entertainment-related businesses.

  • Advisor

    2022 - 2023

    GM Labs is now Perch (perch.app). Perch makes it easy to read your favorite blogs, newsletters & articles all in one place.

  • Operations Lead

    2022 - 2022

    Helping creators turn their communities into careers. GM is an all-in-one community-based social network with chat, forums, voice, and a creator revenue share.

  • Analyst

    2021 - 2022

    Third Prime is a venture firm that leads early-stage rounds and supports exceptional entrepreneurs through exit. Our offices are located in New York City and Nashville. I focused on investing out of Crypto Fund I, supporting portfolio companies, building the firm's presence in the crypto industry, and operations for the firm and its other investment vehicles.

  • Founder

    2020 - 2021

    FrontRow was a hybrid livestreaming platform built to generate additional income streams and and fan analytics for artists. We produced interactive virtual concerts for in-home viewing with multi-cam optionality, on-screen graphics, and other features seen in televised sports & events. I shut down the company in late 2021 due to increased competition, low margins, and lack of product-market fit.

  • Product Manager

    2020 - 2021

    Juliet is a business intelligence software that helps real estate investors and operators drive revenue, reduce downtime, & maximize cash flow. I was the first employee and led all facets of the business.

  • Associate

    2019 - 2020

    Worked for my family business briefly, focused on benefits advisory and building out the life & estate planning practice.

Opus Private Client provides financial services.

  • Analyst

    2017 - 2019

    Fund management for two non-traded REITs at Northstar Asset Management; upon merging with Colony Capital and listing as a public credit REIT (CLNC), I moved to the corporate finance team.

Colony Capital operates as global digital infrastructure, real estate, and investment management firm.

  • Risk Advisory

    2015 - 2017

    Corporate Risk & Real Estate Advisory

Ernst & Young is a provider of assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services.

  • Intern

    2014 - 2015

    Equity Research Intern - Generalist

  • Intern

    2013 - 2014

    Accounting Intern - Entertainment

Citrin Cooperman is a professional services firm that provides advisory, assurance, and tax solutions to clients.

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