Nick Ducoff

Nick Ducoff currently serves as Northeastern University’s Vice President for New Ventures, incubating new business ideas to diversify revenue streams and advance a new model of higher education.

Previously, as Vice President for Content and Operations at Boundless, Nick led a distributed workforce of over 300 SMEs to grow content to 21 subjects while reducing production costs 67%. Boundless was acquired by Valore in 2015. Prior to Boundless, Nick co-founded Infochimps, raising $3 million and leading the company as its first CEO during the company's formative years. Infochimps was later acquired by CSC in 2013. Nick started his career as a venture capital attorney, representing startups and investors in over 25 financings raising over $250 million

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Renaissance Futurism: Liberal Arts for the 21st Century
There is a lot of debate about whether college is worth the investment, and many discount the value of a liberal arts degree at any price. While professional or pre-professional degrees,... Read more »
Education in the Second Machine Age
We are in the early innings of a Second Machine Age—one relying on fewer people and more technology—yet we’re largely educating students for a bygone era. The (First) Machine Age,... Read more »
Intern Season is Here—But Companies Need A Better Hiring Strategy
It’s summer and that means intern season is in full swing. According to a recent Washington Post piece by Jeffrey Selingo, “More than 70 to 80 percent of new hires at... Read more »

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