Where does Robert work?

Robert is Partner at Maven Ventures.

What companies has Robert invested in?

Investments tracked here include Daybreak Health, House Numbers, Ottopia, Trainwell, Validity.

Where did Robert go to school?

Robert studied at Duke University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics); Universidad del Salvador (Political Economy); Milken Community High School.

Robert

Investor

Partner at Maven Ventures

Bay Area

About

Robert is a Partner at Maven Ventures and describes himself as the firm's "boomerang VC" — he joined as Maven's first Associate in 2015, left to work in Finance and Operations at a portfolio company, and later returned as a Partner. He invests in AI, fintech, and longevity, and works closely with the founders of companies including Daybreak Health, Trainwell, Validity, House Numbers, and Ottopia. The son of immigrant entrepreneurs, he is drawn to solving complex consumer problems and to the social and economic mobility that startups can create. He earned a BS in Economics from Duke University and has returned there as a Lecturer in the Masters of Fintech program.

Contact· published on Robert's own website

r•••@mavenventures.comreveal

Beyond investing

Education: Earned a BS in Economics from Duke University. Serves as a Lecturer in the Masters of Fintech program at Duke University, his alma mater.
Family: Is the son of immigrant entrepreneurs.

From Robert's own website — common ground for a warm intro.

Experience

MavenPartnercurrent2022 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
MavenSenior Associate2017 — 2022
MavenAssociate2015 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
SkipBusiness and Operations Manager2018 — 2020

Skills & more

Spanish3Teamwork2Leadership2Public Speaking3Entrepreneurship15Early-stage Startups10Venture Capital8Research21Statistics15PowerPoint18Microsoft Excel18Foreign Languages10

+10 more

PythonPianoTeachingPiano PlayingMatlabCustomer ServiceEvent PlanningData AnalysisNetworkingMarketing

Languages Farsi · Hebrew · Spanish

From Robert's professional profile.

Investments

Investor

Daybreak Health House Numbers Ottopia Trainwell Validity

Per the investor's own website.

Colleagues at Maven Ventures

Annaka

Finance at Maven Ventures

Jim

Managing partner of Maven Ventures, a consumer-focused micro-VC fund and incubator in Palo Alto

Sara

Investor at Maven Ventures focused on consumer software

Frequently asked questions

Who is Robert?: Robert is a Partner at Maven Ventures and describes himself as the firm's "boomerang VC" — he joined as Maven's first Associate in 2015, left to work in Finance and Operations at a portfolio company, and later returned as a Partner. He invests in AI, fintech, and longevity, and works closely with the founders of companies including Daybreak Health, Trainwell, Validity, House Numbers, and Ottopia. The son of immigrant entrepreneurs, he is drawn to solving complex consumer problems and to the social and economic mobility that startups can create. He earned a BS in Economics from Duke University and has returned there as a Lecturer in the Masters of Fintech program.
Where does Robert work?: Robert is Partner at Maven Ventures.
What companies has Robert invested in?: Investments tracked here include Daybreak Health, House Numbers, Ottopia, Trainwell, Validity.
Where did Robert go to school?: Robert studied at Duke University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics); Universidad del Salvador (Political Economy); Milken Community High School.