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Nicholas Safford

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Smart Money Rating: 93 out of 100

General Partner, NewLayer Capital

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NewLayer Capital
Title
General Partner
Role
General partner
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Record updated 20 September 2026

About

Nicholas Safford has over 17 years of experience in the intersecting worlds of finance and energy. Throughout his career, he has spearheaded transactions worth over $50B across venture capital, private equity, and corporate M&A.

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Background

Education
Nicholas is an alumnus of The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, where he earned his MBA, and George Mason University, where he pursued a BS in Finance.Source (opens in a new tab)

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