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Rob Coneybeer

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Managing Director at Shasta Ventures · Board director at Eero · Board director at Mocana

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Writes $100K – $10M checks

Kauffman Fellow · Class 2

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About

Rob Coneybeer is an engineer who focused early on hardware and connected devices—backing Nest and Nutanix when others shunned physical products—and is known for rocket-and-missile stories illustrating his risk-taking approach.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningConsumerCybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Board director at Eero

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Eero's investors · 9

First Round CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $20M checksGrishin RoboticsSilicon Valley · $250K – $1M checksHomebrewBurlingame · $100K – $500K checksIndex VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checksMenlo VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $20M checks · since 2015Playground GlobalPalo Alto · $1M – $20M checksQualcomm VenturesSan Diego · $5M checksRedpoint VenturesWoodside · $100K – $10M checksShasta VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $6M checks

Co-founders at Eero

NWNick Weaver
Nick WeaverFounder
NHNate Hardison
Nate HardisonFounder

Board director at Mocana

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Mocana's investors · 4

Saints CapitalSan FranciscoShasta VenturesMenlo Park · $250K – $6M checks · since 2014Southern Cross Venture PartnersNarrabeen · $1.3M – $6.6M checks · since 2014U.S. Air Forcesince 2019

Co-founders at Mocana

JB
James BlaisdellExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Shasta VenturesManaging Director & Co-Foundercurrent2004 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. Overland AIInvestorcurrent2023 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
  3. Endeavor New ZealandChairmancurrent2025 — presentAuckland, New Zealand
  4. TuroBoard Observer2011 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  5. SiriusXMTalk Show Host on Wharton Business Radio2014 — 2023United States
  6. TonalBoard Member2017 — 2022San Francisco Bay Area
  7. Fetch RoboticsBoard Member2014 — 2021
  8. Doctor On DemandBoard Observer2012 — 2021
  9. eeroBoard Member2015 — 2019
  10. Gainspeed, Inc.Board Observer2012 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Nest LabsInvestor & Board Member2010 — 2014Palo Alto
  12. SayNowBoard Member2006 — 2011
  13. Arch Rock CorporationBoard Member2005 — 2010
  14. New Enterprise AssociatesGeneral Partner1996 — 2003
  15. Growth NetworksBoard Member1998 — 1999
  16. Martin Marietta Astro SpaceIntegration & Test Engineer1992 — 1994

Skills & more

Venture Capital59Start-ups53Product Management26Entrepreneurship77Mobile Devices14Strategic Partnerships51Business Strategy15SaaS13Business Development10Strategy21Go-to-market Strategy27Internet of Things1
+8 moreProduct MarketingManagementInvestmentsSoftware as a Service (SaaS)Digital MediaEnterprise SoftwareCross-functional Team LeadershipMergers & Acquisitions

From Rob's professional profile.

Deals · 1

MocanaBoard seat

via Shasta Ventures · filed Jan 2015 · $8.3M raise

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Colleagues at Shasta Ventures

Balaji Yelamanchili
Investor at Shasta Ventures
Doug Pepper
General Partner at Shasta Ventures
Issac Roth
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Jacob Mullins
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital
Jason Pressman
Managing Director at Copper Sky Capital
Nikhil Basu Trivedi
General Partner at Shasta Ventures
Ravi Mohan
Managing Director at Shasta Ventures
Tod Francis
Founder and GP, Shasta Ventures at Saints Capital

Network2

Ann KimMentee
Stifel Venture Bank · Kauffman Fellow (Class 24)
Jacob MullinsMentee
Venture Partner at Copper Sky Capital

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Coneybeer?
Rob Coneybeer is an engineer who focused early on hardware and connected devices—backing Nest and Nutanix when others shunned physical products—and is known for rocket-and-missile stories illustrating his risk-taking approach.
Where does Rob Coneybeer work?
Rob Coneybeer is Managing Director at Shasta Ventures and Board director at Eero and Board director at Mocana.
What does Rob Coneybeer invest in?
Rob Coneybeer invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Cybersecurity, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
What check size does Rob Coneybeer write?
Rob Coneybeer typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
What boards does Rob Coneybeer sit on?
Rob Coneybeer holds tracked board seats at Mocana.
Where did Rob Coneybeer go to school?
Rob Coneybeer studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Finance, Entrepreneurship); Georgia Institute of Technology (MS, Mechanical Engineering); University of Virginia (BS, Mechanical Engineering).

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