Rob Biederman
InvestorManaging Partner at Asymmetric Capital Partners · Investor at Impellent Ventures
Boston
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
About
Managing Partner at Asymmetric who co-founded Catalant, having raised its first investment after cold-emailing Mark Cuban. Focuses on SaaS and B2B marketplaces.
Experience
- GoogleSenior Director, Head of State and Local, Government Affairs & Public Policycurrent2026 — present
- GoogleDirector - State & Local Government Affairs, East/Central Region2020 — 2026Chicago, Illinois, United States
- GoogleHead of State & Local-Eastern & Central Regions, Government Affairs & Public Policy2016 — 2020Chicago, IL
- GoogleState & Local Government Affairs, MDW Manager2012 — 2016Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Resolute ConsultingExecutive Vice President2010 — 2012
- VOX GlobalSenior Vice President2006 — 2010
- Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan's OfficeDirector of Strategic Communications2003 — 2006
- Illinois Restaurant AssociationDirector of Public Affairs2001 — 2003
- Office of the Speaker, Illinois House of RepresentativesChicago Operations Manager1996 — 2001
Skills & more
Public Speaking4Strategic Planning5Political Campaigns11Public Policy12Crisis Communications14Strategic Communications35Corporate Communications1Non-profitsPublic Relations12Media Relations12Social Media4Speech Writing6
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Colleagues at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Akshay Nathan
Engineering Manager at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Andrew Furman
Software Developer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Annie Dean
Chief Strategy Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Aron Szanto
Head of Technology at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Ben Slater
Chief Marketing Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Beth Clymer
President, Chief Operating Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Brian Benedict
Co-Founder & CRO at Asymmetric Capital Partners
Brian Fishbein
Chief Investment Officer at Asymmetric Capital Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rob Biederman?
- Managing Partner at Asymmetric who co-founded Catalant, having raised its first investment after cold-emailing Mark Cuban. Focuses on SaaS and B2B marketplaces.
- Where does Rob Biederman work?
- Rob Biederman is Managing Partner at Asymmetric Capital Partners.
- What check size does Rob Biederman write?
- Rob Biederman typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Rob Biederman go to school?
- Rob Biederman studied at John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, Executive Education (Certificate of Completion: Persuasive Communication - Narrative, Evidence); The University of Kansas (Bachelors, Political Science and Communications); Glenbard West HS.
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Also attended The University of Kansas73
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Shared employers
Also worked at Google1,764
Ron ConwayFounder of SV AngelElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalKai-Fu LeeChairman of Sinovation Ventures and CEO of 01.AIBrian SingermanCo-founder of GPx; Partner Emeritus at Founders FundJess LeePartner and Chief Product Officer at Sequoia CapitalTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory Ventures
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