645 Ventures
Nnamdi Okike is rapidly becoming a prominent figure in the venture capital industry. He is the co-founder of 645 Ventures, along with his partner Aaron Holiday. Recently, 645 Ventures successfully raised its fourth fund, of about $350 million.
Nnamdi’s background includes his education at Harvard, his membership on the prestigious NVCA board (with former Something Ventured Guest Charles Hudson serving as the chair), and his time at Insight Partners.
Additionally, he co-founded 645 Ventures, a venture capital firm that recently secured a substantial $350 million fund. In this episode, we delve into Nnamdi’s journey and gain his insights into the world of venture capital.
We discuss Nnamdi’s path to finding a partner and establishing 645 Ventures. He shares why he left Insight to start his own fund, how he determined Aaron was the right partner, and the challenges they faced while raising funds from Limited Partners (“LPs”).
Nnamdi also discusses how he applied his experience at Insight to 645 Ventures, their decision-making process for investments, and his perspective on the current state of the venture market.
We conclude with a moment on how he manages to be a Boston sports fan living and working in…New York.
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