Team

The people behind the strategy.

Operators

Analyst · Principal

Miles Zander

Founder of Directional Holdings. Concentrated solo investor whose early thesis on AI and AI-adjacent positioning became the foundation of the firm. Sets portfolio direction and runs investment process.

Analyst

Nathan Seaworth

Director of Asset Management at LV Collective. Senior financial analyst at Amazon Web Services. Revenue accounting at Rackspace. Four years at EY. McCombs MBA, plus an MPA and undergraduate degree from UT Austin.

Analyst · Technical / Biomedical

Austin Van Der Werff

Thirteen years scaling complex manufacturing and electro-mechanical systems. Semiconductor field-service at ASM. Industrial-data engineering at Berkeley Lights, Zymergen, and Ginkgo Bioworks. M.S. Biomedical Engineering, ASU.