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Nick Arnett

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Partner, 1517 Fund

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1517 Fund
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Record updated 28 September 2026

About

Nick is a Partner at 1517. Prior to joining the team he founded WayPaver Foundation, a nonprofit think tank dedicated to enabling lunar settlement. He previously worked with Danielle and Michael at the Thiel Fellowship where he led development and growth of the Fellowship's community of young makers, hackers, and founders. A lifelong learner, Nick has never stepped foot on a university campus as a student. In lieu of pursuing a degree he started a nonprofit that studied how entrepreneurial ecosystems in small and midsized cities across the United States.

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