Nick Triantos

Nick Triantos is a Venture Partner at Ignition Partners. He has previously worked in venture capital at numerous firms, as well as an entrepreneur (x2) and startup guy (x6). Nick was one of the first software engineers at NVIDIA, as the guy who created their OpenGL software. He became chief software architect there, and led teams working on 3D software, embedded software, Linux drivers, and compilers and tools for programming GPUs. Most recently, Nick was a managing director in the ventures team at SRI International, a world-class research firm where inventions ranging from the computer mouse and the ARPANET to Siri were birthed. Nick has a BS in Computer Science from SUNY Buffalo, and MBA degrees from Columbia University and UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business.