Nicholas DiGirolamo, founder of 1Seventy9

Founder / Operator

Nicholas DiGirolamo

Nicholas founded 1Seventy9 to help businesses improve how they work. His background spans channel sales, partner ecosystems, startup operations, and complex project delivery.

That experience informs a straightforward approach: understand the constraint, design a better process, and build a system the team can use. His background includes MBA training at the University of California San Diego.

Founder experience

A commercial foundation.

5+

years leading commercial growth

$42M

pipeline influenced

50+

partners activated

40%

year-over-year revenue growth

Results from Nicholas’s prior roles. These are not 1Seventy9 client results.

Background

Experience across the business.

01

Channel growth

National channel sales leadership across EV charging and infrastructure technology, with direct ownership of partner engagement, pricing, and enablement.

02

Commercial systems

Pipeline development, CRM discipline, quoting, and customer handoffs across enterprise, hospitality, education, government, and partner-led sales.

03

Venture operations

Co-Founder and COO of Ethos Mask, helping build a rapid-response operation and national donation effort during COVID-19.

04

Complex execution

Commercial construction experience shaped a practical approach to schedules, cost discipline, cross-functional coordination, and accountability.

Principles

Practical by design.

Start with the business

Understand the people, workflows, and decisions before choosing the tools.

Give AI a clear purpose

Use it where it saves time, improves decisions, or removes repetitive work.

Make the work usable

Deliver workflows, playbooks, and systems that hold up in day-to-day operations.

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Start with the process, challenge, or opportunity in front of you.

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