Max Nova
Founder at NCX
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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SeniorMax Nova is a founder and CEO with 13 years of experience building market-driven tech for landowners, having co-founded NCX (formerly SilviaTerra) to create marketplaces that monetize carbon, wildlife, timber, recreation, and renewable energy on family forests. Trained in computer science at Yale, he blends product-focused engineering instincts with ecosystem-level thinking to connect data, markets, and conservation. As COO-turned-CEO he has overseen the company’s evolution from a startup fellowship project into a platform aiming to serve a million landowners, emphasizing fair, transparent natural capital markets. Based in Dallas, he pairs entrepreneurial rigor with a curious, bookish streak that fuels long-term strategy and stakeholder-centered product design.
13 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
1,218reputation
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Github Skills (54)
redux-saga9
scaffolding9
redux9
ghost9
styled-components9
babel-plugin9
react9
react-router9
css-modules9
class-name9
scalable8
mongodb8
eslint8
react-intl8
immer8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
max-nova/Frankenstein
Jul 2017 - Apr 2020
Contributions:14 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 8 months
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SilviaTerra/woodchuck
Sep 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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