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Nigel Morris    

Co-Founder and Managing Partner of QED Investors

Nigel Morris is the co-founder and managing partner of QED Investors, a fintech venture capital platform focused on disruptive, high-growth financial services companies. QED has made numerous unicorn investments, including Credit Karma, Nubank, Avant, SoFi, Klarna, GreenSky, and AvidXchange.

Nigel is the Chairman of ClearScore and Mission Lane and serves on the boards of Remitly, Bitso, Current, Amount, and is a board observer for QuintoAndar. Additionally, he works in an advisory capacity with Oliver Wyman. Nigel previously worked on the boards of Capital One, The Economist, Brookings, National Geographic, Klarna, Braintree, TransUnion, London Business School, AvidXchange and Scotia’s Digital Advisory Council. He frequently keynotes at industry-leading conferences, including Money2020, Fintech Nexus, Finance Disrupted, and the Bernstein Annual Financials Summit.

Prior to QED, Nigel co-founded Capital One Financial Services in 1994. Under Nigel’s leadership as President and Chief Operating Officer, Capital One pioneered an information-based strategy that transformed the consumer lending industry.

Although Nigel grew up mostly in England, he takes immense pride in the fact that he is at least half Welsh. He has an MBA with distinction from London Business School, where he is also a Fellow. Nigel was recognized as a Top 100 Venture Capitalist by CB Insights in 2019 and Midas List member for four consecutive years from 2021 to 2024. He is an avid cyclist, but he is happiest when he is at home in Virginia with his wife, four children, and four grandchildren.

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borro Appoints Capital One Co-Founder Nigel Morris as Chairman ...
Morris - best known as the co-founder of Capital One Financial Corporation - joins borro to ... Morris is currently the managing partner of QED Investors, a direct ...
Gary E. Knell and Nigel Morris Elected to National Geographic ...
WASHINGTON (June 3, 2013)—Gary E. Knell, president and CEO of NPR, and Nigel Morris, managing partner of QED Investors, have been appointed to the ...

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