Where does Rob Schultz work?

Rob Schultz is Managing Partner at Serra Ventures and Board director at Breedr and Board director at Network Perception and Board director at HerdDogg, Inc..

Where did Rob Schultz go to school?

Rob Schultz studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance); Northwestern University (BA, Economics).

Rob Schultz

Investor

Managing Partner at Serra Ventures · Board director at Breedr · Board director at Network Perception · Board director at HerdDogg, Inc.

Midway, Utah, United States

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About

Rob Schultz is a Managing Partner at Serra Ventures, an early growth stage venture capital firm, with over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, consultant, and technology investor. He previously served as Managing Director at Illinois Ventures and a Partner in the Illinois Emerging Technology Funds, and earlier founded and led DigitalWork, Inc., a SaaS marketing platform for small businesses, which he grew from startup through an IPO process while raising over $65 million in venture capital. He was also President of Nequity, a Signet Bank subsidiary, and worked as a consultant at McKinsey and Company and Deloitte and Touche. He holds an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago and a BA in economics from Northwestern University.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

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Board director at Breedr

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Breedr's investors · 5

Better Food VenturesSilicon Valley Forward PartnersLondon Molten VenturesLondon · $2.5M – $63M checks OutsidersNorwalk · $500K – $8M checks · since 2024 Serra VenturesChampaign · $5M checks

Co-founders at Breedr

Ian WhealFounder & CEO

Board director at Network Perception

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Network Perception's investors · 10

Early Light VenturesBaltimore · $100K – $500K checks Earth FoundryChicago Energy FoundryChicago · $1M – $5M checks · since 2022 Energy Impact PartnersNew York · $5M – $20M checks · since 2022 Illinois VenturesChampaign National Science FoundationAlexandria · since 2014 Okapi Venture CapitalNewport Beach · $750K – $3M checks · since 2022 Serra VenturesChampaign · $5M checks · since 2022 Service Provider CapitalVail The Westly GroupMenlo Park · $500K – $15M checks · since 2022

Co-founders at Network Perception

Robin BerthierChief Executive Officer, President, & Director

Board director at HerdDogg, Inc.

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HerdDogg, Inc.'s investors · 6

Innova Memphis, Inc.Memphis · $2M checks Invest NebraskaLincoln · $250K checks iSelect FundSt. Louis · $250K – $2M checks Lever VCNew York · $100K – $5M checks Portland Seed FundPortland · $25K checks Serra VenturesChampaign · $5M checks

Co-founders at HerdDogg, Inc.

MELISSA BRANDAOExecutive Officer, Director, Promoter

Experience

Serra Ventures, LLCManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentChampaign, Chicago, Park City, San Diego
IllinoisVENTURESManaging Director, Partner, Ilinois Emerging Technology Funds2003 — 2013Champaign
DigitalWorkChairman and CEO1998 — 2003Chicago Illinois
NequityPresident1995 — 1998Greater Richmond Region
Deloitte and ToucheConsultant1992 — 1995Greater Chicago Area
McKinsey and CompanyConsultant1989 — 1992Zurich, Switzerland

Skills & more

Venture Capital99Start-ups99Digital Media14Information Technology5Entrepreneurship99Mergers7Corporate Development14Business Development38SaaS9Strategic Planning39Strategic Alliances5Finance10

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Mergers & AcquisitionsStrategyProduct DevelopmentManagement ConsultingLeadershipNew Business DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsInvestmentsBusiness StrategyAnalyticsMarketing StrategyMarketing

Languages German

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Bob Easter

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Chris Harbourt

Advisor at Serra Ventures

Dave Hoogmoed

Advisor at Serra Ventures

David Hodge

Venture Partner at Serra Ventures

Dennis Beard

Managing Partner at Serra Ventures

Drew Beard

Principal at Serra Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Rob Schultz?: Rob Schultz is a Managing Partner at Serra Ventures, an early growth stage venture capital firm, with over 30 years of experience as an entrepreneur, consultant, and technology investor. He previously served as Managing Director at Illinois Ventures and a Partner in the Illinois Emerging Technology Funds, and earlier founded and led DigitalWork, Inc., a SaaS marketing platform for small businesses, which he grew from startup through an IPO process while raising over $65 million in venture capital. He was also President of Nequity, a Signet Bank subsidiary, and worked as a consultant at McKinsey and Company and Deloitte and Touche. He holds an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago and a BA in economics from Northwestern University.
Where does Rob Schultz work?: Rob Schultz is Managing Partner at Serra Ventures and Board director at Breedr and Board director at Network Perception and Board director at HerdDogg, Inc..
Where did Rob Schultz go to school?: Rob Schultz studied at The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance); Northwestern University (BA, Economics).