Robert Hatta
InvestorPartner at Drive Capital
Columbus, Ohio
Writes $10M – $30M checks · typically $15M
About
Robert Hatta is a consultant and fractional head of people at Ten-X Talent who works with high-growth technology companies and established services businesses on organizational design, leadership development, and executive recruiting. His engagements focus on aligning team structure and talent infrastructure with organizational direction, particularly for companies experiencing rapid growth or navigating digital transformation.
Experience
- Ten-X TalentConsultant | Fractional Head of People | Coachcurrent2023 — present
- Hatta GetawaySabbatical | World Travel2022 — 2023Planet Earth
- Drive CapitalTalent Partner | Chief Talent Officer2013 — 2022Columbus, Ohio Metropolitan Area
- TackkInterim COO2012 — 2013Greater Cleveland
- JumpStart Inc.Vice President, Talent2009 — 2012Greater Cleveland
- Findaway WorldBusiness Development Director2007 — 2009Greater Cleveland
- Malealea Development TrustIndependent Volunteer2007Lesotho
- AppleHead of Retail Product, iTunes Europe2005 — 2007London Area, United Kingdom
- NetflixSr. Manager Growth Marketing2003 — 2005London, United Kingdom | Los Gatos, California
- Virgin Mobile USADirector Product Management2000 — 2003San Francisco Bay Area
- Mobshop, Inc.Business Development Manager1999 — 2000San Francisco Bay Area
- BuyDirect.com/Beyond.comBusiness Development Manager1998 — 1999San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Stanford UniversityBA, Economics1993 — 1997
- St. Edward High School1989 — 1993
Skills & more
Enterprise Software10SaaS2New Business Development69Startup Consulting3Organizational Design5Early-stage Startups11Talent Acquisition18Marketing Strategy35Recruiting26Consumer Marketing9Start-ups99Entrepreneurship99
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Executive ManagementAdvertisingMarketingMobile DevicesStrategic PartnershipsBusiness DevelopmentProduct MarketingCoachingProduct ManagementMergers & AcquisitionsStrategic PlanningStrategyLanguages Spanish
- Duolingo
From Robert's professional profile.
Colleagues at Drive Capital
Adam Pollack
Partner at Drive Capital
Alanna Souza
Toronto Seed GM at Drive Capital
Andy Jenks
General Partner at Drive Capital
Annie Lapides
Partner at Drive Capital
Ashton Sullivan
Software Engineer at Drive Capital
Avoilan Bingham
Atlanta Seed GM at Drive Capital
Brandon Mills
Director of Engineering at Drive Capital
Brienne Einstein
Fund Controller at Drive Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Robert Hatta work?
- Robert Hatta is Partner at Drive Capital.
- What check size does Robert Hatta write?
- Robert Hatta typically writes checks of $10M – $30M.
Same school
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Also attended St. Edward High School1
Shared employers
Also worked at Drive Capital16
Alanna SouzaToronto Seed GM at Drive CapitalChris OlsenPartner at Drive CapitalJohn VolquezPartner at Drive CapitalMasha KhusidPartner at Drive CapitalNick SolaroPartner at Drive CapitalNils RootPartner at Drive Capital
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Also worked at Tackk1
Also worked at JumpStart Inc.25
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