Robert Garber
InvestorPartner at 7wire Ventures Β· Board director at GroundGame Health Β· Board director at Homethrive Β· Board director at Vivante Health
Chicago, Illinois
Writes $100K β $5M checks Β· typically $1.5M
About
Partner at 7wire Ventures focused on digital health investments that help consumers manage their own health, with board seats at Cylinder Health, Groundgame.Health, and Homethrive. He has over 35 years of experience investing in and operating early-stage healthcare and technology companies, previously serving as Managing Director at Stratus Ventures and KB Partners, and holds an MBA from Kellogg and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.
ContactΒ· self-published, not guessed
Board director at GroundGame Health
Intro paths
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GroundGame Health's investors Β· 4
Co-founders at GroundGame Health

Board director at Homethrive
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In turn, Robert can intro founders to Homethrive's investors below.
Homethrive's investors Β· 4
Co-founders at Homethrive

Board director at Vivante Health
Intro paths
In turn, Robert can intro founders to Vivante Health's investors below.
Vivante Health's investors Β· 1
Experience
- 7wire VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2014 β presentChicago
- HLTH Inc.HLTH Community Thought Leadercurrent2024 β present
- GroundGame HealthBoard Membercurrent2022 β presentTampa, Florida, United States
- Vivante HealthBoard Membercurrent2021 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- HomeThrive, IncChair of the Board of Directorscurrent2018 β presentNorthbrook, IL
- EO CareBoard Membercurrent2024 β present
- nenAdvisory Board Membercurrent2022 β presentBarcelona, Catalonia, Spain
- RecoveryOneBoard Member2017 β 2024Walnut Creek, CA
- SameSky HealthBoard Member2019 β 2024Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- HealthBeaconChair Of The Board Of Directors2021 β 2024Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
- HealthXLAdvisory Board Member2019 β 2024Greater Dublin
- SchoolCareBoard Member2017 β 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- Zerigo HealthBoard Member2019 β 2021San Diego County, California, United States
- NOCDBoard Member2018 β 2020Greater Chicago Area
- KB PartnersManaging Director1997 β 2016
- Stratus VenturesManaging Director2008 β 2014
- Exacq TechnologiesBoard Member2004 β 2013
- Silver Creek SystemsBoard Member2005 β 2009
- MidiBoard Member2004 β 2007
- PerformicsBoard Member1999 β 2004
- Corona Optical SystemsBoard Member2000 β 2004
- Cognitive ConceptsBoard Member1998 β 2003
- iLink GlobalBoard Member1999 β 2003
- FastWeb.comDirector, Corporate Development1996 β 1997
- TechLaw Automation PartnersDirector, Applications Consulting1993 β 1996
Skills & more
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Angel InvestingLeadershipEntrepreneurshipExecutive ManagementBoard of DirectorsFundraisingBusiness DevelopmentInvestmentsStrategic PlanningAnalysisManagementStrategyFrom Robert's professional profile.
Deals Β· 2
GroundGame HealthBoard seat
via 7wire Ventures Β· filed Jul 2025 Β· $8M raise
SkylitBoard seat
via 7wire Ventures Β· filed Oct 2021 Β· $43M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Per SEC Form D filings.
Colleagues at 7wire Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robert Garber?
- Partner at 7wire Ventures focused on digital health investments that help consumers manage their own health, with board seats at Cylinder Health, Groundgame.Health, and Homethrive. He has over 35 years of experience investing in and operating early-stage healthcare and technology companies, previously serving as Managing Director at Stratus Ventures and KB Partners, and holds an MBA from Kellogg and a BA from the University of Pennsylvania.
- Where does Robert Garber work?
- Robert Garber is Partner at 7wire Ventures and Board director at GroundGame Health and Board director at Homethrive and Board director at Vivante Health.
- What check size does Robert Garber write?
- Robert Garber typically writes checks of $100K β $5M.
- What boards does Robert Garber sit on?
- Robert Garber holds tracked board seats at GroundGame Health, Homethrive, Skylit.
- Where did Robert Garber go to school?
- Robert Garber studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Management & Strategy); University of Pennsylvania (B.A., History / Psychology); University of Pennsylvania.
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