Investing Profile

Brian Rumao

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Managing Director at Next Play Ventures
brianrumao.comSan Francisco Bay Area
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McKinsey & Company Network
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University of Michigan Network
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Current Investing Position
Next Play Ventures Managing Director
Investment Range
$100K - $5.0M
Sweet Spot
$1.5M
Investments On Record
3

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Brian Rumao's Investments On Record (3)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
The Browser Company
Series AMay 2021$13M
$18M
Co-investors: Jason Warner (Redpoint Ventures), Reid Hoffman (Greylock), Emilie Choi (Coinbase Ventures), Terrence Rohan (Otherwise Fund), Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), Akshay Kothari, Dylan Field, Evan Williams, Scott Belsky, Shane Curran, Fidji Simo, Mike Krieger
Trala
SeedAug 2020$4M
$13M
Co-investors: Cristina Apple Georgoulakis (Seven Seven Six), Alexis Ohanian (Seven Seven Six), Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), Lachy Groom (LGF), Bob Meese
Truework
Series BMay 2020$30M
$98M
Co-investors: Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Jack Groetzinger (Founder Collective), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), David Thacker (Greylock), Matt Murphy (Menlo Ventures), Steve Sloane (Menlo Ventures), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital), Auren Hoffman (Flex Capital), Jonathan Ebinger (BlueRun Ventures), Susan Hobbs (CrunchFund), Steven Sarracino (Activant Capital), Sujay Tyle (Balderton Capital), Dana Lorch (Company Capital), Greg Arrese (Ride Ventures ), Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), Eduardo Vivas (Curated), Spencer McLeod (GSV Asset Management), Kintan Brahmbhatt, Vipul Ved Prakash, William Hockey, Rob Theis

Brian Rumao's Experience

Managing Director Next Play Ventures2020 - Present
LP Concrete Rose Capital2019 - Present
Angel Investor Various Companies2018 - Present
Fellow On Deck2021 - 2022
VP, Chief of Staff to the Executive Chairman LinkedIn2020 - 2022
Member, Board of Directors Boys & Girls Clubs of the Peninsula2014 - 2022
VP, Chief of Staff to the CEO LinkedIn2014 - 2020
Author, LinkedIn Learning LinkedIn2018 - 2019
First Mover Fellow The Aspen Institute2018 - 2019
Manager, Business Operations LinkedIn2012 - 2014
Consultant McKinsey & Company2010 - 2012
Operations Consultant Gunung Sewu Group2009 - 2009
Operations Analyst Dell2008 - 2008
Production Supervisor General Motors2005 - 2007

Brian Rumao's Education

University of Michigan MSE Industrial and Operations Engineering
University of Michigan BSE Industrial and Operations Engineering, Mathematics