John Nay
About John Nay
John Nay is the Founder and CEO of Norm Ai and the Brooklyn Investment Group, where he has significantly contributed to the fields of legal informatics and investment management. He has also held academic roles at New York University and Vanderbilt University, focusing on artificial intelligence and law.
Work at Norm AI, Inc.
John Nay serves as the Founder and CEO of Norm AI, a position he has held since 2023. Norm AI has secured $11.1 million in backing from six leading venture firms. Under Nay's leadership, the company focuses on advancing artificial intelligence applications.
Current Roles and Affiliations
In addition to his role at Norm AI, John Nay is a Fellow at CodeX, The Stanford Center for Legal Informatics, since 2022. He is also the Founder and Chairman of Brooklyn Investment Group, a position he has held since 2017. Furthermore, he is a Visiting Scholar in Artificial Intelligence & Law at Vanderbilt University Law School since 2023.
Previous Academic Experience
John Nay was an Adjunct Professor at New York University from 2018 to 2021, where he created the first AI course at the NYU School of Law. He also participated as an Affiliate in the 2017-2018 Cohort at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.
Education and Research Background
John Nay studied at New York University, where he achieved a Post-doctoral Research Fellowship. He also holds a Ph.D. from Vanderbilt University. His research includes conducting AI studies on multi-disciplinary teams, funded by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the U.S. Office of Naval Research.
Achievements in Venture Funding
John Nay has successfully raised over $20 million in venture funding for Brooklyn Investment Group, attracting notable investors such as Morgan Stanley and TIAA Ventures. His leadership has positioned the firm to serve clients with over $1 trillion in assets under management.