# Nicholas T. Leftakes

> Nicholas T. Leftakes is a startup investor at Axios Investments. See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Axios Investments](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/axios-investments)
- Last updated: Aug 2026

Nicholas T. Leftakes is a startup investor at Axios Investments. Prior to forming LT Group, LLC, Mr. Leftakes was co-founder, Vice Chairman and Chief Investment Officer of Cambridge Bank. In addition, Mr. Leftakes was a member of the bank's loan committee which approved over $230 MM in real estate loans.During Mr. Leftakes's tenure as ChiefInvestment Officer, he was responsible for thebank's securities/investment portfolio, which was consistently ranked in the top 5% of all banks in the Chicagoland area based on performance. Finally, Mr. Leftakes oversaw Cambridge Bank's sale to Inland Bank in 2006. The internal rate of return to investors of Cambridge Bank was a very impressive 21%.Prior to and concurrently with his value creation at Cambridge Bank, Mr. Leftakes completed a 20-year proprietary securities trading career that included a Senior Vice President position at ABN Amro and Vice President positions with First Chicago and The Chicago Corporation.Mr. Leftakes is a Certified Public Accountant. He received his B.A. in Accounting from Michigan State University and his M.B.A. in Finance from the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.

## About Axios Investments

VC Fund · Chicago, United States

Axios Investments LLC seeks investments in MidWest centric early stage, high-tech companies, particularly in the current social, social commerce, mobile, and big data markets.They start with the people first. They think the ideas that entrepreneurs start with evolve and change dramatically from the beginning and sometimes end upunrecognizable, so They believe in investing in the people.Their companies target products and services that have the potential to reach millions of users and keep them engaged, and can distinguish themselves from their competition.Axios plays an active role in the companies in which They invest by becoming an advisor, further ensuring the brands continue their successful trajectories.

5 contacts available at Axios Investments.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bill Stotis | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-stotis |
| Gregory Kubik | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gregory-kubik |
| Keith D. Hoglund | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/keith-d-hoglund |
| Martin O’Connor | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/martin-o-connor |
| Nicholas T. Leftakes | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nicholas-t-leftakes |

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