Nick Burton

Nick Burton is an Investor at Tidal Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm managing over $300 million in total assets, based in San Francisco, California. Before joining the firm in 2022, he served as an Associate at Crosslink Capital and held various roles in venture operations after earning a Bachelor of Science in Economics from Stanford University. His investment strategy targets early-stage business-to-business enterprise software, financial technology, and developer tools, recently leading a funding round in the latter category during the first quarter of 2025. Burton has backed several prominent enterprise technology companies, contributing to a portfolio that includes scalable software platforms such as Vanta and Ironclad. He frequently shares industry insights with his 5,000 followers and speaks at major technology conferences, maintaining a continued professional focus on backing innovative founders building scalable enterprise software.