Nick Huzar
Nick Huzar is currently Co-Founder & Chairman at Gone, Cofounder & CEO at Juicer Energy, Inc., Co-Founder & Board Director at OfferUp, and Mentor at Creative Destruction Lab. He previously founded OfferUp, which grew significantly, and is a founder of Juicer Energy and Gone, both startups where he remains active. His professional expertise includes founding and scaling startups focused on circularity and infrastructure for electric vehicle charging.
OfferUp Raises $119M Led by Warburg Pincus, Confirms Over $1B Valuation with Global Expansion Plans
OfferUp, a Bellevue-based mobile marketplace rival to Craigslist, raised $119 million led by Warburg Pincus, confirming a valuation over $1 billion. The company plans to expand its U.S. dominance and pursue global ambitions by enhancing its platform and hiring more staff.
OfferUp CEO Nick Huzar: Knowing When to Make the Startup Leap - GeekWire Startup Day 2016
Nick Huzar, the Co-founder and CEO of OfferUp, talks about his startup journey including successes and failures along the way at GeekWire Startup Day in Bellevue, Washington.
Nick Huzar (OfferUp) at Startup Grind Seattle
Nick Huzar is co-founder and CEO of OfferUp with a mission to create the simplest and safest marketplace to buy and sell locally. OfferUp has grown rapidly to become the largest peer to peer mobile marketplace in the country. Previously, Nick was co-founder and CTO of Konnects, Inc, an early social networking startup. 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…
Organizations
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Juicer Energy Executive Officer, Director 2024–present, Cofounder & CEO · current
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Creative Destruction Lab Mentor 2023–present · current
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Gone Co-Founder & Chairman 2023–present, Former CEO (OfferUp) · current
Education
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Washington State University Bachelor of Arts, Management Information Systems · 1995–1999
