Nicolas Susco

Member Since 2021

Nicolas Susco

Founder

(ea) ElipseAgency

Los Angeles Area

Designer and Entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience in design and technology, Nicolas Susco has led EA since 1999, a creative design agency serving companies in the United States, Latin America and Europe. Some of EA's most remarkable clients include: Twitter, Google, Coca-Cola, Greenpeace, Walmart, Danone, Sony and Virgin Mobile among others. In 2005 he worked closely with Sean Rad, Founder of Tinder and was business partner of Shervin Pishevar, Strategic Advisor at Uber, investor at Lyft, AirBNB, and Slack, and co-founder of Hyperloop One. In 2011 he worked at Crashlytics, heading the company's design and marketing strategy with Wayne Chang, Limited Partner at Benchmark and Baseline Ventures among others. From 2014 to 2017 he was Senior Design Consultant at Twitter, working closely with the Director of Product Strategy. He designed Fabric (acquired by Google in 2017) and Twitter Flight events in 2014 and 2015. In November 2014 Nicolas co-founded Whyline, a tech startup based in New York City, where he serves overseeing all design and innovation aspects of the company's services, including design, user experience, product development, advertising, marketing and engineering. Whyline operates worldwide with clients such as Zara, WesternUnion and the Government of the City of Buenos Aires among others. During 2017, Nicolas co-founded EmotionLabs, EA's subsidiary dedicated exclusively to serving startups, currently providing a wide range of design services to an extensive portfolio of companies in the United States and the United Kingdom. Later in 2018, Nicolas became a Design Consultant at Digits, a company funded by Google Ventures and Benchmark. In January 2020 he co-founded SouthernMinds with partners from Dubai, San Francisco, New York, Boston and Buenos Aires. SouthernMinds is an intersection between a Global Company Builder (Minds.Build) and a Boutique Software Factory (Minds.Dev). The company also includes a network of startups, marketing minds, investors and mentors focused on creating a founder-centric ecosystem to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs (Minds.Fund). Additionally, Nicolas is an early-stage investor at Optiwe, Momentum and CondoPilot


SKILLS

  • Design
  • Entrepreunership
  • Angel Investing

RECENT CONTENT

May 25th, 2023

Why team collaboration is the key to stronger leadership

Giving every staff member a seat at the table can increase business morale and business growth.

May 25th, 2023

The powerful synergy of design and entrepreneurship

Design is an essential aspect of any startup, and first-time founders should prioritize it from the beginning.

April 24th, 2023

Business leaders share 13 tips to create a high-performing team

Implementing these tips can help you ensure both company and employee success.

August 2nd, 2021

15 ways to close the “credibility gap” with potential clients or customers

You’ve caught the attention of a new prospect—now you need to convince them you can really deliver what you’re promising.


COMPANY INFO

(ea) ElipseAgency

Founded in 1999, EA has grown to become one of the most recognized design firms in the world, crafting digital experiences for clients in the United States, Europe and Latin America. Our team combines inventive marketing and professional design with powerful productions to integrate creativity and technology. We are a group of talented designers, developers and marketing minds, which combined with a fluid management style are focused on setting new industry standards, and achieving the highest level of success in this global economy. At EA we focus our professional skills to design and implement unique, innovative and creative solutions that make an impact. We build strong working relationships with our clients, becoming part of their team, helping them better understand their market and defining digital strategies that drive growth.


AREA OF FOCUS

  • Web Design
  • Graphic Design
  • UX Design

INDUSTRY

Creative design