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Sophie Roney

Investor

Director of Recruiting at Red Cell Incubation

Greater Colorado Springs Area

About

Sophie Roney is Director of Recruiting at Red Cell Partners, an incubation firm that builds and invests in technology-led companies operating in healthcare, cyber, and national security sectors. She is responsible for building teams across Red Cell's portfolio companies, which include Eyris, Defcon, Trase, Tara Mind, ZephyrAI, Hunted Labs, Andesite, Crux, and Lightbox.

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Experience

  1. Red Cell PartnersDirector of Recruitingcurrent2023 — present
  2. University of Illinois Research ParkRecruiter in Residencecurrent2019 — present
  3. Picked UsOwner & Talent Acquisition2019 — 2024Central Illinois
  4. GranularTalent2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area + Central Illinois
  5. WolframTechnical Recruiter2014 — 2015Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area
  6. WolframTechnical Program Manager2013 — 2014Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area
  7. Illinois Business ConsultingProject Manager2012 — 2013Champaign, IL

Education

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBachelor of Science (B.S.), Management - International Business

Skills & more

Management58Team Leadership24Teamwork24Communication14Analysis11Recruiting35Project Management57Marketing33Data Analysis27Business Strategy22Analytics18Market Research15
+10 moreSalesProgram ManagementCompetitive AnalysisProject PlanningBusiness AnalysisMarketing ResearchMicrosoft ExcelProcess ImprovementRecruiKombucha Consumption

Languages Spanish

From Sophie's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign259

Sundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPrashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear VenturesPaul BragielCo-founder at Golden Gate VenturesGreg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo Ventures

+ 253 more

Shared employers

Also worked at University of Illinois Research Park1

Ryan CoonVenture Partner at M25

Also worked at Granular5

Jasmine EssalatSenior Recruiter at Red Cell IncubationYiwen GuHR Generalist at AtomicKristjan HebertPartner, Growers at EmmertechDave KelloggExecutive in Residence at Balderton CapitalLibby SpaldingInvestor at Fall Line Capital

Also worked at Illinois Business Consulting3

Chris BozzettiController at Energize VenturesJacob KinseySenior Director at Illinois VenturesKent SuhadiInvestor at Indonesia Investment Authority

Colleagues at Red Cell Incubation

Alan Shaffer
Senior Advisor, National Security & Healthcare at Red Cell Incubation
Aly Carbaugh
Junior Analyst at Red Cell Incubation
Amanda Aguayo
Co-Founder, Hunted Labs at Red Cell Incubation
Aniqua Bokhari
Legal Counsel at Red Cell Incubation
Anne Powers
Executive Assistant at Red Cell Incubation
Arianna Urekew
Senior Operations Associate, National Security at Red Cell Incubation
Ava Thompson
Marketing Associate at Red Cell Incubation
Barrett Yates-Mack
Chief Financial Officer at Red Cell Incubation