Overview
Nicholas Wheeler is a Partner at Bosch Ventures [1][3], where Wheeler leads early to mid-stage venture investments in transformative technologies that improve productivity, efficiency, and resiliency across various sectors [2]. Wheeler has over 10 years of experience as a venture capital investor with a track record that includes four successful exits: a NASDAQ IPO and acquisitions by Nvidia, Johnson Controls, and IFS Software [2]. Prior to the current role, Wheeler served as Investment Principal at Bosch Ventures from February 2015 to November 2021 [7] and as Managing Director at Standard Investments from November 2021 to July 2023 [4]. Wheeler holds a Master of Business Administration from UCLA Anderson School of Management [11] and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech [12].
Profile introduction
I lead early to mid-stage venture investments in transformative technologies that improve productivity, efficiency, and resiliency across various sectors. With over 10 years of experience as a VC investor, I have a proven track record of identifying, backing, and supporting innovative entrepreneurs who are eager to redefine traditional industries and markets. My portfolio includes four successful exits, including a NASDAQ IPO and acquisitions by Nvidia, Johnson Controls, and IFS Software. I also have active investments in several promising companies in the fields of Applied AI/ML, Data Applic…
Career history
- PartnerNov 2023 to presentBosch Ventures
- Managing DirectorNov 2021 to Jul 2023Standard Investments
- InvestorJun 2022 to Feb 2023AssetWatch®
- InvestorMar 2022 to Feb 2023Optimal Dynamics
- Investment PrincipalFeb 2015 to Nov 2021Bosch Ventures
- InvestorMay 2021 to Oct 2021Motive
- InvestorMay 2019 to Oct 2021Xometry
- InvestorApr 2019 to Oct 2021Striim
Education
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)2011 - 2014UCLA Anderson School of Management
Bachelors of Science, Mechanical Engineering2002 - 2006Virginia Tech
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