Nate Swanson

Senior Associate

Nate has an incredible track record for finding, investing in, and supporting great emerging consumer brands. Whether it is through health benefits, improved convenience, or the simple joyful experience, he is passionate about finding and partnering with entrepreneurs making products that consumers love and that are better for people and planet.

Nate is committed to making a significant impact by fueling great entrepreneurs and brands with the support and capital to help them grow. Drawing upon his investing experience, Nate asks great questions to help unlock ideas and solve problems. He brings his financial acumen, domain expertise, and can-do approach to help our partner brands see around corners and grow. He has an appreciation for entrepreneurs and loves seeing founders' ideas come to life.

Prior to joining Loft, Nate was a member of 301 INC, the corporate venture arm of General Mills. There he was responsible for identifying and partnering with emerging consumer brands. Before that he was at Prudential Private Capital, where he made debt and equity investments in middle market companies and earned his CFA designation.

When not consuming the latest and greatest, Nate enjoys golf, snowboarding, travel, and board games.