James D Robinson
InvestorManaging Partner at RRE Ventures
New York, New York
Writes $5M – $15M checks · typically $4M
About
Fourth-generation financier who co-founded a rare father–son VC partnership, a former serial tech founder-operator and an early believer in crypto and blockchain ahead of mainstream VCs.
Invests in
ConsumerCrypto & Web3Enterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtechMedia & EntertainmentSports Tech
Experience
- RRE VenturesCo-Founder / Managing Partnercurrent1994 — presentUnited States
- H&Q Venture CapitalVice President & General Partner1992 — 1994
- JP Morgan & CompanySenior Associate1986 — 1990
- IV Systems, Inc.Founder & President1983 — 1986
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolMBA, Business Administration and Management1990 — 1992
- Antioch CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science / Business Administration1981 — 1986
Skills & more
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Mobile DevicesMobile InternetFinancial ServicesData WarehousingMobile PaymentsEcommerceTravelIncentive ProgramsStrategyInventorInternetConsumerFrom James's professional profile.
Deals · 7
Avant HoldingBoard seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Dec 2022 · $146.6M raise
Mobo SystemsBoard seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Nov 2021 · $103.3M raise
Camp NYCBoard seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Jun 2019 · $11M raise
K2 Intelligence HoldingsBoard seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Apr 2017 · $8M raise
PebblePostBoard seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Mar 2017 · $15M raise
Business InsiderBoard seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Feb 2015 · $25M raise
NOOM, INC.Board seat
via RRE Ventures · filed Jan 2015 · $20M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at RRE Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does James D Robinson work?
- James D Robinson is Managing Partner at RRE Ventures.
- What does James D Robinson invest in?
- James D Robinson invests in Consumer, Crypto & Web3, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech, Media & Entertainment, Sports Tech.
- What check size does James D Robinson write?
- James D Robinson typically writes checks of $5M – $15M.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
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