# Nick Arnett

> Nick Arnett is a pre-seed investor at 1517 Fund (Fort Wayne) backing B2B and SaaS. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [1517 Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/1517-fund)
- Location: Fort Wayne, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Last investment: Sep 2022
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-arnett-632b1222/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/naarnett

Nick Arnett is a pre-seed investor at 1517 Fund in Fort Wayne focused on B2B and SaaS. Nick Arnett is the Principal at 1517 Fund.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| B2B | 1 | 100% |
| SaaS | 1 | 100% |
| E-Commerce | 1 | 100% |
| Sharing Economy | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Frenter | Frenter is an all-in-one platform providing a comprehensive technical infrastructure for the rental industry. With Frenter, rental businesses have access to a suite of tools that allow them to make data-driven decisions, reduce risk, and have real-time insights into their business. Companies can use Frenter to monitor their equipment in real timein even the most remote areas, using cellular and satellite GPS, and receive real-time data on equipment usage and health. | $100K | Pre-Seed | Sep 15, 2022 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## About 1517 Fund

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

1517 supports teams with pre-seed and seed funding for technology startups. Their focus is on makers, hackers, and scientists interested in working outside tracked institutions because we believe that the path geared towards higher education is not for all. They motivate people to work on what they’re passionate about, to learn by doing, and tocreate new technologies.

5 contacts available at 1517 Fund.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Nick Arnett | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nick-arnett |
| Danielle Strachman | Founder & General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danielle-strachman |
| Michael Gibson | Founder and General Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-gibson-4 |
| Shayanne Wright | Scholar in Residence | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shayanne-wright |
| Zachary Slayback | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/zachary-slayback |

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## FAQ

### What does Nick Arnett invest in?

Nick Arnett invests primarily in B2B, SaaS and E-Commerce startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Canada. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Nick Arnett last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Nick Arnett closed in Sep 2022. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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