Rob Martens
InvestorPresident of Allegion Ventures at Allegion Ventures
Carmel, Indiana, United States
Writes $250K – $5M checks · typically $1M
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About
Rob Martens is president of Allegion Ventures and serves as senior vice president and chief corporate strategy and business development officer at Allegion. He focuses on helping businesses apply technology to real-world uses. He holds a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School (AMP 209), and holds multiple patents related to Internet of Things work.
Invests in
IoT
Experience
- AllegionSenior Vice President, Chief Corporate Strategy and Business Development Officercurrent2026 — presentCarmel, IN
- AllegionPresident of Allegion Venturescurrent2017 — presentCarmel, Indiana
- AllegionSenior Vice President, Chief Innovation & Design Officer, Corporate Development2019 — 2026Carmel, Indiana
- AllegionFuturist and Vice President, Strategy & Partnerships2016 — 2017Carmel, Indiana
- AllegionDirector of Connectivity Platforms2014 — 2016Carmel, Indiana, United States
- Ambient.aiBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentMenlo Park, California, United States
- Ascend IndustriesChief Innovation and Strategy Advisorcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- MappedBoard Observercurrent2021 — presentLos Angeles, California, United States
- High Alpha InnovationAdvisor2021 — 2024
- VergeSenseBoard Member2019 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- TechPoint (Indiana)Board Member2018 — 2022Indianapolis, Indiana Area
- YonomiBoard Member2017 — 2021Greater Denver Area
- Carpenter TechnologyVice President and Corporate CIO2012 — 2013Reading, Pennsylvania Area
- Ingersoll RandVice President & Sector CIO2009 — 2011Carmel, Indiana
- Ingersoll RandSector Vice President, Information Technology, Commercial Americas CIO2008 — 2009Carmel, Indiana
- Ingersoll RandGlobal Director (Corporate), Front Office Technology and Business Intelligence2001 — 2007Charlotte, North Carolina Area
Skills & more
Change ManagementBusiness IntelligenceLeadershipCross-functional Team LeadershipIT StrategyBusiness TransformationManagement ConsultingProcess ImprovementBusiness Process ImprovementManagementIT ManagementBusiness Process
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Team BuildingStrategyAcquisition IntegrationTeam ManagementInformation TechnologyEnterprise SoftwareProject Portfolio ManagementERPProgram ManagementCRMIT OutsourcingIntegration- Program Certificate Mergers and Acquisitions Program — Harvard Business School Executive Education
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Investments
Board seats
Ambient.aiIdenhausMappedVergeSenseYonomi
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Colleagues at Allegion Ventures
Caroline Rhodes
Director, Engineering Electronics at Allegion Ventures
Devin Love
Vice President, Core Platforms at Allegion Ventures
Dustin R. Casey
Vice President, EHS and Remediation at Allegion Ventures
Jen Sieber
Principal, Allegion Ventures at Allegion Ventures
Jennifer Sivak
Vice President, Americas IT at Allegion Ventures
Joe Juarez
Vice President, Business Development and Strategy at Allegion Ventures
Joe Pyle
Regional Vice President – Sales, Central Region at Allegion Ventures
John Goodwin
Principal, Allegion Ventures at Allegion Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Rob Martens?
- Rob Martens is president of Allegion Ventures and serves as senior vice president and chief corporate strategy and business development officer at Allegion. He focuses on helping businesses apply technology to real-world uses. He holds a degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is an alumnus of Harvard Business School (AMP 209), and holds multiple patents related to Internet of Things work.
- Where does Rob Martens work?
- Rob Martens is President of Allegion Ventures at Allegion Ventures.
- What does Rob Martens invest in?
- Rob Martens invests in IoT.
- What check size does Rob Martens write?
- Rob Martens typically writes checks of $250K – $5M.
- What boards does Rob Martens sit on?
- Rob Martens holds tracked board seats at Ambient.ai, Idenhaus, Mapped, VergeSense, Yonomi.
- Where did Rob Martens go to school?
- Rob Martens studied at Harvard Business School Executive Education (AMP 209, Advanced Management Program); The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (Bachelor of Arts - BA); Harvard Business School Executive Education (Mergers & Acquisitions).
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School Executive Education282
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Also attended The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill491
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ambient.ai5
Also worked at Mapped8
Josh ChristensenDirector at Mercato PartnersBrentt BaltimorePrincipal at GreycroftMichael KimManaging Director at SingTel Innov8 Pte Ltd.Zak SchwarzmanGeneral Partner at MetaProp VenturesPete AmaroManaging Partner at L'ATTITUDE VenturesFabián RoniskySenior Associate at L'ATTITUDE Ventures
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