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Rich Palmer

Investor

General Partner at Adaptation Ventures

New York City Metropolitan Area

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Experience

  1. Adaptation VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. Ability LaneCo-Foundercurrent2026 — present
  3. PEF CommunityMembercurrent2024 — present
  4. Launchpad Venture GroupAngel Investorcurrent2019 — present
  5. Launchpad Venture GroupManaging Director2022 — 2023
  6. Babson CollegeGuest Lecturercurrent2016 — present
  7. Babson CollegeEntrepreneur In Residence2022 — 2024
  8. Angel Capital AssociationBoard Member2024 — 2025
  9. Angel Capital AssociationPublic Policy Committee2023 — 2025
  10. BeeyonderBoard Member2020 — 2023
  11. GravytyCo-Founder2015 — 2021Greater Boston
  12. Relationship ScienceProduct Development2011 — 2014New York City Metropolitan Area
  13. CapitalIQSenior Product Manager2007 — 2010New York City Metropolitan Area

Skills & more

Start-ups29Business Development23Product Management19Artificial Intelligence3Product Development10Web Development11User Experience10Nonprofits4Mobile Applications3Venture Capital3Python3Django1
+4 moreData AnalysisStrategyEntrepreneurshipManagement

Languages English

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rich Palmer?
General Partner at Adaptation Ventures
Where does Rich Palmer work?
Rich Palmer is General Partner at Adaptation Ventures.
Where did Rich Palmer go to school?
Rich Palmer studied at Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship); Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (BS, IT, Computer Science, Economics); Maastricht University (Exchange Program, International Economics & Finance).

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