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Sean Simons

Investor

Venture Partner at Never Lift VC

New York, New York

Writes $750K – $3M checks · typically $2M

About

Sean Simons is co-founder and chief commercial officer at Robot Toolworx and serves as a venture partner at Never Lift. His investment interests span industrials, aviation, maritime, aerospace, defense, dual-use technologies, supply chain, manufacturing, and construction sectors.

Experience

  1. Robot ToolworxCo-Founder & CCOcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  2. Never LiftVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
  3. nvp capitalPrincipal2018 — 2025
  4. Ship AngelInvestor2024
  5. Vulcan ElementsInvestor2023 — 2024
  6. UpwellInvestor2023 — 2024
  7. GearflowInvestor2021 — 2024
  8. Tropic Ocean AirwaysAviation Maintenance2018 — 2020Essex County, New Jersey, United States
  9. 212 BrewingAccount Representative2017 — 2018New York, New York, United States
  10. PhotoShelterBusiness Development2017Greater New York City Area
  11. Nigel Frank InternationalRecruitment Associate2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
  12. Quinnipiac UniversityAthletic Ticket Sales Associate2014 — 2016TD Bank Sports Center

Skills & more

Microsoft Office8Microsoft Excel14Microsoft Word11PowerPoint9Photoshop1Entrepreneurship6Business Development11Social Media8Research3Event Management2Nonprofits1Sales
+11 moreCRMMarketingEmail MarketingVenture CapitalCustomer ServiceTime ManagementStart-up VenturesLeadershipTeamworkManagementPublic Speaking

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Sean Simons?
Sean Simons is co-founder and chief commercial officer at Robot Toolworx and serves as a venture partner at Never Lift. His investment interests span industrials, aviation, maritime, aerospace, defense, dual-use technologies, supply chain, manufacturing, and construction sectors.
Where does Sean Simons work?
Sean Simons is Venture Partner at Never Lift VC.
What check size does Sean Simons write?
Sean Simons typically writes checks of $750K – $3M.
Where did Sean Simons go to school?
Sean Simons studied at Quinnipiac University (Management, Marketing).

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Shared employers

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