About
Founding investor in emerging healthcare and technology companies and former CFO of four public healthcare companies. Serves as director of Peraso and NeuroReserve.
Experience
- Reno Seed FundPartnercurrent2019 — presentReno, NV
- Peraso Inc.Directorcurrent2018 — presentSan Jose, CA
- ScriptProDirector2025Mission, KS
- ARI Network Services, Inc.Director2012 — 2017Milwaukee, WI
- Dextera Surgical Inc.CFO2003 — 2017Redwood City, CA
- OmnicellCFO2000 — 2003
- The Beta GroupPartner1997 — 1999Menlo Park, CA
- CardiometricsCFO1992 — 1997Mountain View,CA
Education
- Harvard Business SchoolM.B.A., Finance1974 — 1976
- William & MaryB.A., Mathematics1966 — 1970
Skills & more
Product Development2Medical Devices23Venture Capital3Business Development5Commercialization5Product Management1Product Launch4Cross-functional Team Leadership11Start-ups31Risk Management1Market Development5Due Diligence7
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Financial RiskTeam BuildingEmployee BenefitsHealthcareMergers & AcquisitionsCapital EquipmentFDAFinanceStrategic PlanningStrategyFrom Robert's professional profile.
Colleagues at Reno Seed Fund
Bryan McArdle
Advisory Board at Reno Seed Fund
Clyde Prestowitz
Associate at Reno Seed Fund
David Shackelton
Investor at Reno Seed Fund
Deane Albright
Advisory Board at Reno Seed Fund
Dong Min
Investor at Reno Seed Fund
Gene Wong
Managing Partner at Reno Seed Fund
Gray Williams
Senior Associate at Reno Seed Fund
Jim Starr
Advisory Board at Reno Seed Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Robert Newell work?
- Robert Newell is Partner, Investment & Screening at Reno Seed Fund.
Same school
Also attended Harvard Business School1,969
Brad GerstnerFounder & CEO of Altimeter Capital; architect of Invest America; BG2 co-hostAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesJim BreyerFounder & CEO of Breyer CapitalTim DraperFounder of Draper AssociatesMike Maples JrCo-founding Partner at FloodgateMamoon HamidPartner at Kleiner Perkins
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Also attended William & Mary62
Hannah ClarkDirector of Communications at RevolutionLloyd HarrisonChief Executive Officer and Director, Partners Bancorp at Riphean InvestmentsEmilie PoteatVenture Partner at GaingelsRobert LesemanVenture Partner at TFX CapitalPeter AckersonCo-Founder & General Partner at Audere CapitalLewam KefelaPrincipal at Partech Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Peraso Inc.2
Also worked at Omnicell6
Anne DeGheestMentor Capitalist, Investor & Corporate Advisor at Joyance PartnersRen DuManaging Director at Heuristic Capital PartnersJorden WoodsManaging Partner at StarChain VenturesRakesh ApteVenture Partner at Fluent VenturesDavid BullerVenture Partner at AscensionMax SafaiAdvisor to the Fund at Kern Venture Group
