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Rob Eloff

Investor

Partner at Tamarack Global · Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Lateral Capital

United States

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About

Began his career in capital markets at JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, then focused on private equity and venture, co-founding Lateral Frontiers which backs critical infrastructure technologies in high-growth markets. He has backed frontier technology companies including Cambium Biomaterials, Gecko Robotics, Divergent 3D and Estes Energy. He holds a Master's in Finance from Cambridge and a B.Comm from the University of Cape Town.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningClimate TechCrypto & Web3Defense TechEnergyEnterprise SoftwareFintechRoboticsSpace Tech

Experience

  1. Tamarack GlobalPartnercurrent2025 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
  2. DivergentInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  3. Gecko RoboticsInvestorcurrent2024 — present
  4. CambiumInvestorcurrent2023 — present
  5. Lateral Frontiers VCCo-Founder & Venture Partnercurrent2017 — presentUnited States
  6. Family OfficeDirector2014 — 2018New York City Metropolitan Area
  7. Goldman SachsExecutive Director2009 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
  8. Credit SuisseAssociate2008 — 2009London Area, United Kingdom
  9. J.P. MorganAnalyst2006 — 2008London Area, United Kingdom

Skills & more

Leadership2Negotiation2Board of Directors2Finance1Capital Markets1Microsoft Excel1Emerging Markets14Private Equity7Hedge Funds5Venture Capital2Institutional Investments2Due Diligence2
+9 moreForeign LanguagesValuationFinancial AnalysisDerivativesInvestment BankingInvestmentsEarly-stage StartupsFinancial ModelingCorporate Finance

Languages Afrikaans · English · French · Russian · Spanish

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Eloff?
Began his career in capital markets at JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs, then focused on private equity and venture, co-founding Lateral Frontiers which backs critical infrastructure technologies in high-growth markets. He has backed frontier technology companies including Cambium Biomaterials, Gecko Robotics, Divergent 3D and Estes Energy. He holds a Master's in Finance from Cambridge and a B.Comm from the University of Cape Town.
Where does Rob Eloff work?
Rob Eloff is Partner at Tamarack Global and Co-Founder & Venture Partner at Lateral Capital.
What does Rob Eloff invest in?
Rob Eloff invests in AI & Machine Learning, Climate Tech, Crypto & Web3, Defense Tech, Energy, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Robotics, Space Tech.
What companies has Rob Eloff invested in?
Investments tracked here include Pngme, Seamless HR.
Where did Rob Eloff go to school?
Rob Eloff studied at University of Cambridge (Masters, Finance); University of Cape Town (Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Politics, Philosophy and Economics).

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