Nik Nayar is an experienced investor currently serving as an Investor at Greycroft since December 2023, focusing on software companies within consumer tech and application layer AI. Nayar is also the Managing Partner at The 23 Fund, overseeing investments in founders from Stanford, including pre-seed and seed stage companies such as Autoblocks, Malama, and Juice. Previously, Nayar worked in consumer tech investing at Andreessen Horowitz and held the position of Chief of Staff at Quibi, reporting to CEO Meg Whitman. Additional experience includes serving as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company, where Nayar specialized in corporate finance for big tech clients, and earlier roles at Premise Data and Bowery Capital. Nayar holds an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, a BA from Columbia University, and studied PPE at the University of Oxford.