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Adara Robbins

Investor

Investment Director at Charter School Growth Fund

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

About

Adara Robbins connects CSGF's Portfolio and Investor Relations teams, leading cross-functional projects supporting high-impact investments. She previously worked on Rocketship Public Schools' national Strategy & Scalability team and began her career as a Teach For America corps member teaching English at YES Prep Public Schools in Houston. She holds a BA in sociology from Rice University and an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin.

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Experience

  1. Charter School Growth FundInvestment Director, Scale Teamcurrent2025 — present
  2. Charter School Growth FundInvestment Manager, Scale Team2023 — 2025
  3. Rocketship Public SchoolsSenior Manager, Strategy & Scalability2021 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Rocketship Public SchoolsManager, Strategy & Scalability2020 — 2021
  5. Rocketship Public SchoolsSenior Analyst, Strategy & Scalability2019 — 2020
  6. YES Prep Public SchoolsEnglish & Social Studies Teacher2013 — 2019Houston, TX
  7. Teach For America2013 Corps Member2013 — 2015Houston, TX

Education

  1. Texas McCombs School of BusinessMaster of Business Administration - MBA2017 — 2019
  2. Rice UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology2009 — 2013

Skills & more

Languages English · French

From Adara's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Texas McCombs School of Business144

Bill GurleyGeneral Partner Emeritus at BenchmarkArnon DinurPartner at 83NorthMonica SolizDirector, Marketing at Sapphire VenturesDale ChangOperating Partner at Scale Venture PartnersJoel HemmertFinance/Legal/IR at 8VCMadison McDonaldFinance/Legal/IR at 8VC

+ 138 more

Also attended Rice University100

Abigail JohnsonPartner, Chief Operating Officer at Sapphire VenturesEdi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersJim BridenstineManaging Partner, Artemis Group at Cortado VenturesPatrick OkoraforDirector of Finance at Mercury FundSharon KedarCo-Founder, Partner at Northpond VenturesMartin ScottSenior Technical Advisor at Samsung Catalyst Fund

+ 94 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Charter School Growth Fund6

Kevin HallCEO at Charter School Growth FundDarryl CobbPresident at Charter School Growth FundKathy HamelPartner at Charter School Growth FundEric ChanPartner at Charter School Growth FundSoenda HowellPartner at Charter School Growth FundAimee MartinezInvestment Director, Seed at Charter School Growth Fund

Also worked at Rocketship Public Schools2

Shawn CarolanPartner at Menlo VenturesJustin SuFounder at Long Term Impact

Also worked at Teach For America51

CaitlinChief of Staff at Hummingbird VenturesChelcie TaylorInvestor at GGV CapitalRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalAmanda DawsonDirector, People Operations at StartXEllie HinkenInvestor at Khosla VenturesHeather StevensonGeneral Counsel at Red Cell Incubation

+ 45 more

Colleagues at Charter School Growth Fund

Aden Avery
Investment Manager at Charter School Growth Fund
Aimee Martinez
Investment Director, Seed at Charter School Growth Fund
Alex Busch
Partner at Charter School Growth Fund
Darryl Cobb
President at Charter School Growth Fund
Eric Chan
Partner at Charter School Growth Fund
Eric Thomas
Partner at Charter School Growth Fund
Kathy Hamel
Partner at Charter School Growth Fund
Kevin Hall
CEO at Charter School Growth Fund