Nick Huzar is presently founder and CEO of OfferUp with a mission to revolutionize how people buy and sell locally by providing the simplest and safest solution. OfferUp is presently the largest mobile marketplace in the United States. Nick is currently trying to raise a large round of $60M in funding to expand nationally valuing his company at a reported $500M.
Most recently, Nick was the co-founded of Konnects Inc. There he designed the original platform and directly managed the engineering and design teams in addition to his daily duties as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. With Nick’s leadership, Konnects growth exploded growing from 1,500 members to over 1 million within 18 months. Nick oversaw the hiring of key personnel, growing the team from 2 to 26 people. He played a vital role in assisting the CEO with fundraising efforts which attracted over $6 million in investment during his time at Konnects.