Where did Richard Clarke go to school?

Richard Clarke studied at United States Military Academy at West Point (Bachelor of Science - BS, Engineering); Benedictine College (Master of Business Administration - MBA); National Defense University (Master's degree, Military Strategic Studies).

Richard Clarke

Investor

Strategic Advisor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) · Board Member at Rohirrim

Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, United States

About

A former Commander of U.S. Special Operations with nearly four decades of military service, leading a joint force of over 75,000 personnel. He now advises IVP, supporting founders building technologies relevant to national security and drawing on his leadership experience running large organizations.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

r•••@ivp.comreveal

Invests in

Deep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareSector Agnostic

Board Member at Rohirrim

Intro paths

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In turn, Richard can intro founders to Rohirrim's investors below.

Rohirrim's investors · 3

Bessemer Venture PartnersRedwood City · $5M – $100M checks General Purpose Venture CapitalBoston · since 2023 Insight PartnersNew York · $120M – $350M checks · since 2023

Co-founders at Rohirrim

Cameron HoltPresident and Founder

HeatherFounder

Experience

General DynamicsIndependent Directorcurrent2023 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
Shift5Independent Directorcurrent2023 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
IVPStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
Human CapitalStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
National Defense UniversitySenior Mentorcurrent2023 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Home BaseHonorary Board Membercurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Spirit of America; Non-ProfitAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — presentWashington, District of Columbia, United States
United States Department of DefenseMilitary Officer1984 — 2023
United States Department of DefenseUnited States Special Operations Commander2019 — 2022MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa

Skills & more

Strategic Planning24Leadership DevelopmentAcquisitions18U.S. Department of Defense16

From Richard's professional profile.

Colleagues at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Ajay Vashee

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Alejandro Gomez

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Alex Lim

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Alexandria Simcox

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Amelia Gale

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Amelia Hobbs

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Andrew Hsu

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Andrew Reed

Investor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Richard Clarke?: A former Commander of U.S. Special Operations with nearly four decades of military service, leading a joint force of over 75,000 personnel. He now advises IVP, supporting founders building technologies relevant to national security and drawing on his leadership experience running large organizations.
Where does Richard Clarke work?: Richard Clarke is Strategic Advisor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners) and Board Member at Rohirrim.
What does Richard Clarke invest in?: Richard Clarke invests in Deep Tech, Defense Tech, Enterprise Software, Sector Agnostic.
Where did Richard Clarke go to school?: Richard Clarke studied at United States Military Academy at West Point (Bachelor of Science - BS, Engineering); Benedictine College (Master of Business Administration - MBA); National Defense University (Master's degree, Military Strategic Studies).

Same school

Also attended United States Military Academy at West Point81

A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-Tel Les CraigInvestor at Next Frontier Capital Aaron StachelPartner at FirstMile Ventures Patrick HenshawManaging Director at Render Capital Ben FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context Ventures Camden SnowdenAssociate at Context Ventures

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Also attended National Defense University5

Arun IyerInvestor at Green Flag James B. HeckerGeneral USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL Brett DavisCo-Founder at New North Ventures Lisa DisbrowAdvisory Board at Blue Delta Capital Mark CrumblishCo-Founder & CEO at Eagle Venture Studio

Shared employers

Also worked at General Dynamics9

Hanson S. Gifford, IIIPartner at Lightstone Ventures Paula OteroSenior Director & Head of Portfolio Operations at White Summit Capital Management SGEIC Stephen LakeFounder/CEO at North Aidan PorterFounder/CTO at FREY Ashutosh PriyadarshyFounder at Sunsama Javier RobertsFounder at Rio

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Also worked at Shift55

Nnamdi OkikeCo-Founder, Managing Partner at 645 Ventures Kateri AllenRecruiter at Teamworthy Ventures Richard WellsManaging Director at Insight Partners Natasha AhmedVice President at Disruptive Brian MacCarthyManaging Partner at Booz Allen Ventures

Also worked at National Defense University9

Juliane GallinaPartner at Lavrock Ventures Dave KumashiroBrigadier General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITAL Emmanuel BenhamouHead of Platform at Benhamou Global Ventures Rick WaddellNDU, Fmr D NSC, Lt Gen. at New North Ventures John F. WhartonAdvisor - Government, National Security, Global Supply Chains, & Commercial Relations at REFASHIOND Ventures Gen. Timothy HaughInvestor at Ballistic Ventures

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Also worked at United States Department of Defense75

Edi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture Partners Tidal McCoyChairman at IronGate Capital Advisors Forrest UnderwoodVenture Partner at IronGate Capital Advisors Glenn VogelVenture Partner at IronGate Capital Advisors David WhittakerVenture Partner at Elm Street Ventures Veronica DaiglePresident, National Security Practice at Red Cell Incubation

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