Nicole Stata is an American entrepreneur.
Education and career
Stata graduated from the Grossman School of Business at the University of Vermont in 1991. She started her career at Lotus Development Corporation, then managed the global service center for Restrac (later Webhire). She was the co-founder and CEO of Deploy Solutions, a software company concerned with human resources, in 1996. It was acquired by Kronos Incorporated (now Kronos SaaShr) in 2007. From 2008 to 2010, she worked as an angel investor, advisor and COO of Jackpot Rewards.
Stata is co-founder and general partner of Boston Seed Capital. The firm was an early investor in DraftKings and is in turn a partner in the venture capital arm of DraftKings (Drive by DraftKings).
In 2016, Stata was identified as one of 30 most influential people in Boston technology by Boston Magazine. She has given talks on the challenges and opportunities of being a woman entrepreneur.
Relatives
She is the daughter of Ray and Maria Stata and the sister of Raymie Stata.
References
- "Nicole Stata". Grossman School of Business, The University of Vermont. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- ^ "Nicole Stata". Boston Seed Capital. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- "Kronos buys Deploy Solutions". Boston Business Journal. 2007-10-31. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- Kyle Alspach (2011-12-13). "Nicole Stata ready for 2nd year with Boston Seed Capital". Boston Business Journal. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- "Dave Balter and Nicole Stata Talk Draft Kings". Vimeo. 2020. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- "Drive by DraftKings". drivebydraftkings.com. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
Our founding partners include DraftKings, General Catalyst, Accomplice and Boston Seed Capital.
- Alspach, Kyle (2016-09-25). "The Boston Tech 30". Boston Magazine. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
When Stata launched Boston Seed Capital in 2010, it was the first VC fund in Boston focused solely on seed investing
- "Fireside Chat with Nicole Stata - MIT Office of Innovation". MIT Office of Innovation. 2018-02-08. Retrieved 2024-11-17.
- Marguerite Jouët (2024-05-15). "Grossman School of Business Announces Guest Speaker for 2024 Academic Celebration". The University of Vermont. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- John M. Turner (2019-09-11). "Nicole Stata, '91, Announced As Dean's Leadership Series Speaker". The University of Vermont. Retrieved 2024-11-18.
- "About Ray Stata". Retrieved 18 November 2024.
...where they raised their son Raymie and daughter Nicole.