Robert Bond
InvestorVice President, Private Equity at Ara Partners
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
About
Vice President focused on identifying and evaluating investment opportunities and transaction execution. He joined Ara as an Associate in 2021 after working as an Investment Banking Associate at Bank of America Securities.
Experience
- Ara PartnersVice Presidentcurrent2025 — present
- Ara PartnersSenior Associate2023 — 2025Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Ara PartnersAssociate2021 — 2023Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Bank of AmericaInvestment Banking Associate2020 — 2021New York, New York, United States
- Bank of America Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Analyst2018 — 2020New York, New York
- Bank of America Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Summer Analyst2017New York, New York
- DCDB GroupJunior Analyst2016Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
- The Borgen ProjectWriter2016
- Academy SecuritiesFinance Intern2016Chapel Hill, NC
- Chapel Hill Tennis Club IncCamp Counselor2011 — 2015Chapel Hill, NC
Education
- Tulane UniversityBachelor’s Degree, Finance
- Tulane UniversityPolitical Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences2014 — 2018
- Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of BusinessFinance, International Business2014 — 2018
- Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires'International Relations
- Universidad del SalvadorPolitical Science
Skills & more
Management3Public Speaking11Leadership2Microsoft Office6Microsoft Excel7Microsoft Word3PowerPoint2Facebook4Customer Service6Research2Project Management1Social Networking2
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Social MediaLanguages English · Spanish
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Also attended Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business36
Morgan SparOperations Associate at FJ LabsJeff BergerVenture Partner at FJ LabsSean HogeFounder and General Partner at Starship VenturesVeera SomersalmiMember of the Board at IPR.VCSebastian RualesInvestor at MatterScale VenturesJohn FrancisPartner at Unmet Frontier
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Also attended Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires'32
Veronica IzaguirreLegal at NXTPPato JutardCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCRod MalloInvestor at Outsized VenturesGabriela RuggeriManaging Partner at Kamay VenturesLaura PradoPrincipal at Kamay VenturesGuido AberastainInnovation Manager at Kamay Ventures
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Also attended Universidad del Salvador7
RobertPartner at Maven VenturesElie VacquéJunior Financial Controller at EducapitalJuan Pablo LafosseCo-founder & General Partner at Newtopia VCBecca ShmuklerPrincipal at Laerdal Million Lives FundTeresita di MarcoPrincipal at The Yield Lab LatamGuido GiarroccoClient Associate at Globant Ventures at Globant Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Ara Partners15
Chris PicottePartner, CIO of Private Equity at Ara PartnersCory SteffekPartner, Private Equity at Ara PartnersChurchill George YongPartner, Co-Head of Infrastructure at Ara PartnersJames ChiuPartner, Energy at Ara PartnersTuan TranSenior Managing Director, Head of Ara Insights at Ara PartnersSonali AggarwalPrincipal, Private Equity at Ara Partners
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Also worked at Bank of America202
Kirsten GreenFounder and Managing Partner at Forerunner VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalAndrew WallaceVice President, Revolution Growth at RevolutionWilliam QuistGP at Slow VenturesAdrian KaniaSenior Associate at Sapphire Ventures
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Also worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch188
Daniel BartusPartner, Head of Research at Felicis VenturesCyriac ParisotInvestor at Index VenturesGeorgia StevensonInvestor at Index VenturesMatt CherianVenture Partner at Monta Vista CapitalAlexandra FarmerPrincipal at Intel Capital, North AmericaWilliam ReedInvestor at Spark Capital
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Also worked at The Borgen Project2
Colleagues at Ara Partners
Alex Cass
Head of Investor Relations at Ara Partners
Annabelle Berkman
Human Resources Business Partner at Ara Partners
Charles Cherington
Managing Partner at Ara Partners
Chris Picotte
Partner, CIO of Private Equity at Ara Partners
Churchill George Yong
Partner, Co-Head of Infrastructure at Ara Partners
Ciara Campion
Assistant Controller at Ara Partners
Cory Steffek
Partner, Private Equity at Ara Partners
Irina Markina
Managing Director, Chief Decarbonization Officer at Ara Partners









































