Brian B. Nicholson

Los Angeles, California, United States

Bio

Professional summary

Brian Bustamante-Nicholson joined Greycroft in 2024 as a Partner in Los Angeles, focused on Greycroft Consumer Brands investments. His prior investment experience includes consumer companies such as Reformation, Hu Products, Refinery29, True Botanicals, Made by Nacho, Bachan’s, Merit, Versed, and Beekeeper’s Naturals. Before Greycroft, he was a senior investor at Stripes Group and Sonoma Brands Capital.

Notable companies

Selected portfolio companies the partner has backed

ReformationHu ProductsRefinery29True BotanicalsMerit

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

GreycroftPartner2024 – Present
Sonoma Brands CapitalSenior Investor
Stripes GroupSenior Investor

Education

Brown UniversityBA in Political Science

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