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Robert Ravanshenas

Investor

Partner at Maven Ventures

Bay Area

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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.

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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.

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Investments

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Colleagues at Maven Ventures

Frequently asked questions

Who is Robert Ravanshenas?
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 Ravanshenas work?
Robert Ravanshenas is Partner at Maven Ventures.
What companies has Robert Ravanshenas invested in?
Investments tracked here include Daybreak Health, House Numbers, Ottopia, Trainwell, Validity, Validity.id, Vimcal.

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