Nick Evans

Nick Evans is the Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Avocado, an artificial intelligence-powered restaurant point-of-sale system based in San Francisco, California. Prior to launching his current enterprise software venture, he co-founded and served as the first Chief Executive Officer of Tile, where he pioneered consumer Bluetooth tracking technology and led the company's initial growth. His earlier entrepreneurial and technical background includes founding the communications hardware startup Beartooth and working as a dedicated hardware and software engineer at the smartpen manufacturer Livescribe. At Avocado, which participated in the Y Combinator Winter 2021 cohort, Evans is developing an AI-native platform that integrates automated agents to manage complex restaurant operations, dynamic menus, and pricing structures. Advising startups since 2015, his career reflects a consistent trajectory from engineering consumer hardware products to building specialized, artificial intelligence-driven software solutions for commercial operations.