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Drew Robinson

Investor

Strategic Partner, Principal at Evergy Ventures

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

About

Joined Evergy Ventures in 2020, splitting time between investing and driving strategic alignment with Evergy business units. Focused on energy storage and grid modernization, with a utility background and degrees from the University of Kansas and Rockhurst University.

Experience

  1. EvergySenior Manager-Special Projects, Generation Developmentcurrent2025 — present
  2. Evergy VenturesStrategic Partner, Principalcurrent2020 — presentKansas City, Missouri Area
  3. ConnectDERBoard Observercurrent2025 — present
  4. OmnidianBoard Observercurrent2021 — present
  5. LibrestreamBoard Observer2025
  6. Tomorrow.io (formerly ClimaCell)Board Observer2021 — 2023
  7. EvergyManager of Renewables2017 — 2020
  8. Kansas City Power & LightSenior Regulatory Analyst, Policy2014 — 2017
  9. Kansas City Power & LightPerformance/ Combustion Engineer2011 — 2014
  10. Kansas City Power & LightEngineering Intern2010Iatan Generating Station

Skills & more

Technical Writing3Data Analysis1Inspection1Power Plants5Engineering9Project Planning3Project Management3Piping3Energy5Project Engineering4Power Generation3Problem Solving2
+6 moreOrganizingMicrosoft OfficeFactoryPowerPointAutoCADLeadership
  • VC University Online — VC University

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Colleagues at Evergy Ventures

Brock Smith
Managing Director at Evergy Ventures
Dennis Odell
Vice President and Head of Evergy Ventures at Evergy Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Drew Robinson?
Joined Evergy Ventures in 2020, splitting time between investing and driving strategic alignment with Evergy business units. Focused on energy storage and grid modernization, with a utility background and degrees from the University of Kansas and Rockhurst University.
Where does Drew Robinson work?
Drew Robinson is Strategic Partner, Principal at Evergy Ventures.
Where did Drew Robinson go to school?
Drew Robinson studied at University of Kansas - School of Engineering (Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering); Rockhurst University, Helzberg School of Management (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration, Concentration in Finance).

Same school

Also attended University of Kansas - School of Engineering1

William DovellCapital Raising at Salica Investments

Shared employers

Also worked at Evergy2

William DovellCapital Raising at Salica InvestmentsScott GrimesExecutive Officer, Director at Cardlytics

Also worked at Evergy Ventures3

Brock SmithManaging Director at Evergy VenturesWilliam DovellCapital Raising at Salica InvestmentsAshwin ShashindranathPartner at Energy Impact Partners

Also worked at Omnidian7

Abe YokellManaging Partner and Co-Founder at Congruent VenturesErnst SackPartner at Blue Bear Capital PartnersKarly WentzPartner at B4 CapitalBrock SmithManaging Director at Evergy VenturesWilliam DovellCapital Raising at Salica InvestmentsJosh CohenPartner at City Light

+ 1 more

Also worked at Librestream5

Charles VasletSenior Partner, Chief Revenue Officer at Emerald Technology Ventures AgMark TrevittFounder & Managing Partner at Inovia CapitalBrock SmithManaging Director at Evergy VenturesWilliam DovellCapital Raising at Salica InvestmentsGeoff J. CatherwoodPartner at BDC Venture Capital