Rob Krolik
InvestorGeneral Partner & CFO at Burst Capital
Palo Alto, California, United States
Writes $100K β $2M checks
About
Rob Krolik is a former CFO (Yelp, Move.com, Shopping.com, eBay Germany) who helped take Yelp public in 2012 and teaches How to Be a Great CFO for growth-stage tech companies.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
ConsumerFintechFuture of WorkMarketplacesSaaS
Experience
- Burst CapitalGeneral Partner, CFOcurrent2018 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- The RealRealBoard Member, Audit Chaircurrent2019 β presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- BBYOFinance Committee Membercurrent2015 β present
- Parachute HomeBoard Member2021 β 2025Los Angeles County, California, United States
- LeafBoard Member2020 β 2021Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- Sun BasketBoard Member, Audit Chair2017 β 2021
- The BEAM ProgramAdvisory Board Member2018 β 2019Palo Alto, CA
- ShazamBoard of Directors , Audit Committee Chair2015 β 2018Greater New York City Area and United Kingdom
- YelpCFO2011 β 2016
- Move.comCFO2009 β 2011
- eBayVP Finance2005 β 2009
- Shopping.comCFO, VP Finance2004 β 2006
Skills & more
SaaSAnalytics15Start-ups4Strategic Partnerships1Mergers & Acquisitions1Business Analysis1Business Strategy2Financial Modeling1Finance7Accounting1Corporate Finance1SEM
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Online AdvertisingDue DiligenceValuationCross-functional Team LeadershipE-commerceMergersFinancial AnalysisFinancial ReportingCorporate DevelopmentManagementStrategyLeadership- CPA (Inactive) β CalCPA
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Colleagues at Burst Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rob Krolik?
- Rob Krolik is a former CFO (Yelp, Move.com, Shopping.com, eBay Germany) who helped take Yelp public in 2012 and teaches How to Be a Great CFO for growth-stage tech companies.
- Where does Rob Krolik work?
- Rob Krolik is General Partner & CFO at Burst Capital.
- What does Rob Krolik invest in?
- Rob Krolik invests in Consumer, Fintech, Future of Work, Marketplaces, SaaS.
- What check size does Rob Krolik write?
- Rob Krolik typically writes checks of $100K β $2M.
- Where did Rob Krolik go to school?
- Rob Krolik studied at The University of Texas at Austin (BBA, Finance).
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Shared employers
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