About
Roland Lamb is the founder and CEO of ROLI, a company focused on human-computer interaction through design. He is the inventor of the Seaboard and BLOCKS.
Founder at Roli
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Roli's investors · 7
Balderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checksEdge VCLondon · $1.3M – $6.5M checksFirstMark CapitalNew York · $500K – $8M checksFounders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checksFoundryBoulder · $250K – $15M checksHoxton VenturesLondon · $500K – $5M checksIndex VenturesSan Francisco · $540K – $10.8M checks
Experience
- ROLIFounder & CEOcurrent2009 — presentLondon, United Kingdom
- Vermont Governor's Institute on the ArtsFaculty Member2001 — 2008
- Harvard UniversityTeaching Fellow2000 — 2008
Skills & more
Design Strategy35Human Computer Interaction36Product Design21Experience Design17Interaction Design9User-centered Design8Industrial Design7User Experience5Concept Generation2Entrepreneurship6Concept Development6Service Design7
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SketchingConcept DesignRapid PrototypingUser ResearchBusiness StrategyDesign ManagementGraphic DesignResearch DesignDesign ThinkingRhinoUser Interface DesignMusic IndustryLanguages Chinese · Japanese
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Roland Lamb?
- Roland Lamb is the founder and CEO of ROLI, a company focused on human-computer interaction through design. He is the inventor of the Seaboard and BLOCKS.
- Where does Roland Lamb work?
- Roland Lamb is Founder of Roli.
- What companies did Roland Lamb found?
- Roland Lamb founded Roli.
- Where did Roland Lamb go to school?
- Roland Lamb studied at Royal College of Art (PhD, Design Products); Royal College of Art (MA, Design Products); Harvard University (A.B., Comparative Philosophy).
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Shared employers
Also worked at ROLI8
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