Where does Paul Rogers work?

Paul Rogers is Venture Partner at Next Coast Ventures.

What check size does Paul Rogers write?

Paul Rogers typically writes checks of $3M – $5M.

Where did Paul Rogers go to school?

Paul Rogers studied at Rice University (B.A., Cognitive Psychology, Piano Performance, Business, Computer Science).

Paul Rogers

Investor

Venture Partner at Next Coast Ventures

Austin, Texas

Writes $3M – $5M checks · typically $4M

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468 people in our graph share verified history with Paul — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Wesley ChanunlockedPaul: together at Google (2008–2009)

×6Paul: together at Google

×3Paul: together at Namely

×2Paul: together at RetailMeNot, Inc.

About

Venture partner and CTO at EquipmentShare, formerly CTO at RetailMeNot and Namely. Opened Google's Austin office in 2008 and led BazaarVoice engineering during its early years.

Experience

Next Coast VenturesTechnical Venture Partnercurrent2016 — presentAustin
EquipmentShareCIO2024 — 2025
EquipmentShareCTO2021 — 2024Marble Falls, Texas, United States
WorkriseHead of Engineering2019 — 2021Austin, Texas Area
Bypass POSBoard Member2017 — 2019Austin, Texas Area
NamelyCTO2017 — 2019Greater New York City Area
RetailMeNot, Inc.CTO2011 — 2017Austin, Texas Area
GoogleEngineering Director2009 — 2011
GoogleEngineering Director2008 — 2009
BazaarvoiceVP, Engineering and Operations2005 — 2008
TrilogySenior Director1992 — 2005
Trilogy SoftwareSenior Director1992 — 2005
Andersen ConsultingConsultant1990 — 1992

Skills & more

Engineering Management18Distributed Systems37Scalability32Product Management20Software Engineering8Enterprise Architecture4Architecture9Software Development16Cloud Computing9Web Applications9Agile Methodologies11Software Design2

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Big DataMachine LearningArchitecturesOpen SourceLinuxSaaSJavaRESTEnterprise SoftwareManagementLeadership

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Colleagues at Next Coast Ventures

Adam Rogers

Partner at Next Coast Ventures at Next Coast Ventures

Anthony Walker

Partner, Next Coast Legacy at Next Coast Ventures

Brian Sharples

Co-founder and CEO of HomeAway at Next Coast Ventures

Charles Thomas Ball

General Partner at Next Coast Ventures

Cotter Cunningham

Founder, Chair and CEO RetailMeNot at Next Coast Ventures

Dustin Sellers

Partner, Next Coast Legacy at Next Coast Ventures

Jason Dorsey

Generational and behavioral researcher, keynote speaker, and President of The Center for Generational Kinetics

Julian Castelli

Senior Technology + SaaS Executive at Next Coast Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Paul Rogers?: Venture partner and CTO at EquipmentShare, formerly CTO at RetailMeNot and Namely. Opened Google's Austin office in 2008 and led BazaarVoice engineering during its early years.
Where does Paul Rogers work?: Paul Rogers is Venture Partner at Next Coast Ventures.
What check size does Paul Rogers write?: Paul Rogers typically writes checks of $3M – $5M.
Where did Paul Rogers go to school?: Paul Rogers studied at Rice University (B.A., Cognitive Psychology, Piano Performance, Business, Computer Science).

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Also worked at Bypass POS3

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Jules MaltzInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Tamar YehoshuaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)Thomas BallCo-Founder and Managing Director at Next Coast Ventures Brian SharplesCo-founder and CEO of HomeAway at Next Coast Ventures Cotter CunninghamFounder, Chair and CEO RetailMeNot at Next Coast Ventures Sonia NagarPartner at Pritzker Group Venture Capital

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