Nick Nguyen

Norm Reeves Honda Top Monthly Sales Award

2003–2006

Top Sales — Honda & BMW

Hitting top sales in competitive markets

First Venture

Founding my first company

2005-2007

CEO @ Eminent Funding

Mortgage Banking

Scaled the business rapidly, transitioning from a boutique mortgage brokerage to a full-fledged mortgage banking operation in just two years.

Building My Dream Motorcycle

From parts to pavement in 3 weeks

Assembled from the ground up. Featured custom projector and halo LEDs, a high-performance fuel controller, upgraded exhaust, custom sprockets, steel-braided hoses, and more.

2018

From Concept to Prototype

Designing a solution for medication safety

2019

Preventing Medication Misuse

Designed and prototyped an inexpensive, tamper-proof device engineered to dispense medication on a strict, automated time schedule.

CTO — Navenu

Spearheaded the development of my first mobile app from scratch. Built an AI-driven concierge and successfully scaled the platform to over 500 venues and 100 curators across London and Dubai.

2020-2025

Building a Tech Startup

500+ Venues · AI Concierge · London & Dubai

2022

184-Mile Ride

Goleta to Orange County, CA

Pedaled 184 miles down the coast from Goleta (Santa Barbara) back home to Orange County — arriving just in time for happy hour!

Cycling the CA Coast

Pushing the limits

One of the best experiences of my life. Riding down the California coast was breathtaking and exhilarating — conquering Twin Peaks, Pebble Beach, Big Sur, Harrison Grade, and SLO.

2023

GuideToRide.com

Launched 2026

Completed and launched GuideToRide.com — a dedicated platform for the mountain biking community. The app connects enthusiasts with local trail guides to empower exploration and support the local riding ecosystem.

2026