About
Founded and sold Doc Popcorn and has led various other ventures. He is an active angel investor and lecturer of entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business.
Experience
- Lazzaro MedicalCo-Founder +current2019 — presentBoulder, Colorado, United States
- WisdomWrks™Foundercurrent2018 — presentBoulder, Colorado
- Doc PopcornCo-Founder "Big Pop"2003 — 2017Boulder, Co
- IvestPresident1998 — 2003
- KnitwavesPresident1987 — 1997
Skills & more
Team Building31Product Development30Franchising12Lease Negotiations1Coaching8BusinessNew Business Development8Business Strategy8Marketing Strategy16Strategic Planning16Negotiation5Entrepreneur
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Online AdvertisingStart-upsEntrepreneurshipSmall BusinessBusiness PlanningRetailExecutive ManagementSales ManagementLeadershipManagementInvestmentsSalesLanguages English · Spanish
From Rob's professional profile.
Colleagues at Kokopelli Capital
Brad Fayfield
Advisor at Kokopelli Capital
Cory Finney
Founder, Managing Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund
Fletcher Richman
Partner at Kokopelli Capital
Jamie Finney
Founder, Venture Partner at Greater Colorado Venture Fund
Rick Lucash
Advisor at Kokopelli Capital
Terry Hefty
Advisor at Kokopelli Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rob Israel?
- Founded and sold Doc Popcorn and has led various other ventures. He is an active angel investor and lecturer of entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Leeds School of Business.
- Where does Rob Israel work?
- Rob Israel is Advisor at Kokopelli Capital.
- Where did Rob Israel go to school?
- Rob Israel studied at Harvard Business School (Opm 25); Union College (Bachelor of Science (BS), Biology/Philosphy); Scarsdale Senior High School.
Founder mafias
Harvard Business School mafia323
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Mike Maples JrMBAFounded Pattern BreakersHristo BorisovOPM Class 64Founded PayhawkNoubar AfeyanVisiting LecturerFounded ProFound Therapeutics +12Wade MyersMBAFounded RealManage +5Harry GrunerFounded Hilos +2Ellen RubinMBAFounded ClearSky Data +2
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Scarsdale Senior High School mafia3
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School2,000
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter CapitalMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner PerkinsNeeraj AgrawalGeneral Partner at Battery VenturesVictoria TreygerGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystAdrianna MaInvestor at Index Ventures
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Also attended Union College27
Peter SaperstonePartner at GreycroftLauren YoungHead of Platform at AlleyCorpRich GerstenCo-Founder & Managing Partner at True Beauty VenturesCeillie Clark-KeaneHead of Marketing & Communications at Building VenturesSteve CiesinskiB2B SaaS / Deep Tech at OVO FundDennis BaldwinFounder and Managing Partner at Breakaway Ventures
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Also attended Scarsdale Senior High School13
Nathan YoonSenior Associate at Marlin Equity PartnersLia CromwellPartner at UpWestLiz ScarcellaSenior Associate at Teamworthy VenturesJenny BloomGeneral Counsel / COO at Third PrimeJared KasnerFounder & General Partner at Ineffable VenturesDanielle EzrattySenior Associate at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
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