Rob Bennett
InvestorManaging Partner - Growth Venture Fund at BDC Venture Capital · COO, Program Director at VIATEC
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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About
Chief Operating Officer and Program Director who supports early-stage companies through VIATEC's programs including the Accelerator Program; has been a programmer, founder, angel investor, mentor and coach in local tech.
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Experience
- VIATECChief Operating Officer, Program Directorcurrent2012 — presentVictoria, BC
- VIATECLaunchPad Program Manager2011 — 2012Victoria, BC
- CRS Enterprises Ltd.President1993 — 2015
- The Salvation ArmyAdvisory Board Member2010 — 2012
- BC Cancer FoundationBoard Member2006 — 2012
- BCTIA Centre 4 GrowthCEO In Residence2010 — 2012
- Greater Victoria Development AgencyChair2010 — 2011
- Greater Victoria Chamber of CommerceBoard Member2009 — 2011
- Simation Global Technology Ltd.President and COO2007 — 2011
- VIATeCBoard Member2003 — 2009
- VIATeCBoard Chair2006 — 2008
- Municipal Software CorporationFounder1982 — 2007
- Datamat Services LimitedPresident and Founder1983 — 1992
Skills & more
SaaS19Enterprise Software8Salesforce.com3Strategic Planning99Product Management43Product Development20Project Management25Sales7Negotiation3Systems Analysis2Billing Systems1Pricing
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EntrepreneurshipStart-upsBusiness StrategyStrategic PartnershipsMentoringSoftware DevelopmentMarketing StrategyBusiness DevelopmentMergers & AcquisitionsLeadershipBusiness PlanningExecutive Management- Opportunity in Conflict: Engaging Difficult Conversations — Credly by Pearson
- The Practice of Coaching: An Introduction to Positioning Others — Credly by Pearson
- The Potential Mindset: Designing Your System for Higher Performance — Credly by Pearson
- The Leader's Discipline: A Coaching Approach to Leadership — Credly by Pearson
From Rob's professional profile.
Colleagues at BDC Venture Capital
Aadit Parikh
Associate Director at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Aashna Kumar
Associate Principal at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Aditya Aggarwal
Senior Managing Partner at BDC Venture Capital
Alexa Goldhar
Senior Analyst at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Alexander Fried
Principal at BDC Venture Capital
Alexandra Hastings
Associate at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Alexandre Préfontaine
Principal at BDC Venture Capital
Alroy Almeida
Associate Principal at BDC Fund Investments (Fund-of-Funds)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rob Bennett?
- Chief Operating Officer and Program Director who supports early-stage companies through VIATEC's programs including the Accelerator Program; has been a programmer, founder, angel investor, mentor and coach in local tech.
- Where does Rob Bennett work?
- Rob Bennett is Managing Partner - Growth Venture Fund at BDC Venture Capital.
- Where did Rob Bennett go to school?
- Rob Bennett studied at University of Victoria (BSc., Computer Science).
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Shared employers
Also worked at VIATEC7
Mana HosseiniManaging Partner at Apex Innovative Investments VenturesDan GunnCEO at VIATECTessa DaviesDirector of Communications and Events at VIATECCeri BarlowFort Tectoria Manager at VIATECMark GrambartExecutive in Residence, Accelerator Program at VIATECAdam DorvalExecutive in Residence, Accelerator Program at VIATEC
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Also worked at The Salvation Army7
Henry HarrisInvestor at Castle Island VenturesJason GuptaAdvisory Board at InVitro CapitalTrevor FolsomInvestible Co-Founder and Chair at Investible Climate Tech FundJessica VuAdvisory Services Associate at SVXJay ZhangFinance at Electric CapitalAsa CraigVice President of Strategic Initiatives at Arnold Ventures
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