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Rick DeGolia

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Smart Money Rating: 79 out of 100

Managing Member, Nucleation Capital

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Nucleation Capital
Title
Managing Member
Role
Employee
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Record updated 21 September 2026

About

Rick DeGolia is an attorney who has worked in Silicon Valley as a lawyer, senior software executive, business consultant and entrepreneur. He holds a B.A. in American Studies from U.C. Berkeley and a J.D. from Harvard Law School. As a partner with Wilson, Sonsini, Goodrich & Rosati, Rick represented emerging growth companies in the software, retail, telecommunications, venture capital and investment banking industries. Rick serves on the board of Peninsula Clean Energy, one of the largest Community Choice Aggregators (CCA's) in California and is an expert in buying clean energy.

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