Sanford R. Robertson
InvestorPartner, Francisco Partners at Opus Capital
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About
Sanford R. Robertson helped establish the West Coast technology banking industry beginning in the late 1960s. He founded Robertson, Coleman, Siebel & Weisel (later Montgomery Securities) and in 1978 founded Robertson, Stephens & Company, a technology investment bank he chaired until its sale to BankAmerica in 1998. He is a principal with Francisco Partners, a technology buyout fund, and holds BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Michigan.
Investments
Board seats
Dolby LaboratoriesPain TherapeuticsSalesforce.com
Per the firm's website.
Colleagues at Opus Capital
Abraham Herbert Fruchthandler
Executive Officer at Opus Capital
Alan Howard Schechter
Executive Officer at Opus Capital
Dan Avida
General Partner at Opus Capital
Dunbar McGavock
Executive Officer at Opus Capital
Gabe Judah Feder
Executive Officer at Opus Capital
Gill Cogan
General Partner at Opus Capital
Isaac Fruchthandler
Director at Opus Capital
John M. Thompson
Investor at Opus Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Sanford R. Robertson?
- Sanford R. Robertson helped establish the West Coast technology banking industry beginning in the late 1960s. He founded Robertson, Coleman, Siebel & Weisel (later Montgomery Securities) and in 1978 founded Robertson, Stephens & Company, a technology investment bank he chaired until its sale to BankAmerica in 1998. He is a principal with Francisco Partners, a technology buyout fund, and holds BBA and MBA degrees from the University of Michigan.
- Where does Sanford R. Robertson work?
- Sanford R. Robertson is Partner, Francisco Partners at Opus Capital.
- What boards does Sanford R. Robertson sit on?
- Sanford R. Robertson holds tracked board seats at Dolby Laboratories, Pain Therapeutics, Salesforce.com.




