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Richard Clarke

Investor

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

Lake Toxaway, North Carolina, United States

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Edi DanalacheunlockedRichard: together at Department of Defense (2013–2015)
×2Richard: together at Human Capital
×7Richard: together at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
×2Richard: together at United States Military Academy at West Point

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.

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Invests in

Deep TechDefense TechEnterprise SoftwareSector Agnostic

Board Member at Rohirrim

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Rohirrim's investors · 3

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

Co-founders at Rohirrim

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Cameron HoltPresident and Founder
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Experience

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

Skills & more

Leadership DevelopmentStrategic Planning24

From Richard's professional profile.

Colleagues at Human Capital

Afsaneh Beschloss
Director at Human Capital
Antonio Sierra
Director at Human Capital
Armaan Ali
Co-Founder, CEO, and Managing Partner at Human Capital
Baris Akis
Co-Founder, President, and Managing Partner at Human Capital
Emma Kirst
Associate at Human Capital
Ishan Sinha
Investor at Human Capital
John Drake
Investor at Human Capital
Juan Pablo Villarreal
Investor at TCV

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 Human Capital 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, General).

Same school

Also attended United States Military Academy at West Point163

A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelLes CraigInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesPatrick HenshawManaging Director at Render CapitalBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesTim HsiaFounder at Context Ventures

+ 157 more

Also attended National Defense University9

Arun IyerInvestor at Green FlagJames B. HeckerGeneral USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITALBrett DavisCo-Founder at New North VenturesLisa DisbrowAdvisory Board at Blue Delta CapitalMark CrumblishCEO, Eagle Venture Lab at Eagle VentureBrad GarberExecutive Officer at Hidden Level

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Shared employers

Also worked at General Dynamics27

Hanson S. Gifford, IIIPartner at Lightstone VenturesPhill GibsonDirector, Value Creation at Imperial CapitalPaula OteroSenior Director & Head of Portfolio Operations at White Summit Capital Management SGEICStephen LakeFounder/CEO at NorthAidan PorterFounder/CTO at FREYAshutosh PriyadarshyFounder at Sunsama

+ 21 more

Also worked at Shift55

Nnamdi OkikeCo-Founder, Managing Partner at 645 VenturesKateri AllenRecruiter at Teamworthy VenturesRichard WellsManaging Director at Insight PartnersBrian MacCarthyManaging Partner at Booz Allen VenturesJosh LospinosoFounder at Shift5 Website

Also worked at National Defense University12

Juliane GallinaPartner at Lavrock VenturesDave KumashiroBrigadier General USAF (ret.) at NEW VISTA CAPITALRick WaddellNDU, Fmr D NSC, Lt Gen. at New North VenturesMark CrumblishCEO, Eagle Venture Lab at Eagle VentureJohn F. WhartonAdvisor - Government, National Security, Global Supply Chains, & Commercial Relations at REFASHIOND VenturesGen. Timothy HaughInvestor at Ballistic Ventures

+ 6 more

Also worked at United States Department of Defense108

Edi DanalacheSenior Associate at Scale Venture PartnersWilliam RobertsTreasurer at Maryland TEDCOTidal McCoyChairman at IronGate Capital AdvisorsForrest UnderwoodVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsGlenn VogelVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsDavid WhittakerVenture Partner at Elm Street Ventures

+ 102 more