Nils Root
Partner at Drive Capital
Columbus, Ohio
Nils Root, Partner at Drive Capital is an active investor based in Columbus, Ohio. This profile covers what Nils Root backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
- Investor type
- VCPEInvestment PartnerFounderInvestor
- Stages
- Early Stage VentureSeries B
- Invests in
- SaaS & EnterpriseHealthcare & BiotechRobotics & Automation
- Location
- Columbus, Ohio
- Typical check
- $1.8M
- Past investments
- 42
Notable investments
Hologram
CirrusMD
Udacity
Civis Analytics
Greenlight
Molecula
When I Work
Ascent
Beam Dental
Forge Biologics
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What does Nils Root invest in?
Nils Root invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Healthcare & Biotech and Robotics & Automation, typically at Early Stage Venture and Series B. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Nils Root invest at?
Nils Root typically invests at Early Stage Venture and Series B. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Nils Root's typical check size?
Nils Root typically writes checks around $1.8M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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