Investing Profile

John Rodkin

VC
San Francisco Bay Area
Photo of John Rodkin, Managing Director at Samsung NEXT Ventures
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Networks John is a member of
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Network
177 CONNECTIONS
The University of Chicago Booth School of Business Network
46 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Samsung NEXT Ventures Managing Director
Investments On Record
3

John Rodkin is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

John Rodkin's Investments On Record (1)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Swiftly
Series AJul 2020$23M
SeedJan 2018$1M
SeedMay 2017$3M
$240M
Co-investors: Gary Swart (Polaris Partners), Vinny Lingham (Multicoin Capital), Kwan Yoon (BlueRun Ventures), Keval Desai (InterWest), Adam Draper (Boost VC), Mehdi Maghsoodnia (Combustion Ventures), Bobby Brannigan (NextGen Venture Partners), Fabio Lancellotti (Aster Capital), Ugo Catry (Princeville Capital), Vivek Garipalli

John Rodkin's Experience

Managing Director - San Francisco Samsung NEXT2015 - Present
Lecturer in Law Stanford Law School2011 - 2017
Chief Product Officer ShopRunner2012 - 2015
Co-founder and CEO ShopSanity2011 - 2012
General Manager, Search Infospace2009 - 2010
Lecturer in Law University of Chicago Law School2007 - 2010
Co-Owner WebPosition2009 - 2009
Co-founder and CEO Green Hedges2007 - 2008
Interim VP of Engineering and Product Management Webtrends2007 - 2007
VP and GM, Digital Advertising Solutions Webtrends2006 - 2007
Co-founder and CEO ClickShift2005 - 2006
EIR US Venture Partners2004 - 2004
Summer Associate Cooley Godward2003 - 2003
VP, Product Management and Research NBC Internet2000 - 2001
Co-founder and CEO flyswat1997 - 2000
RF Engineer ViaSat1996 - 1997

John Rodkin's Education

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business MBA
University of Chicago Law School JD
Luigi Bocconi
Massachusetts Institute of Technology BS / M.Eng.
Fallbrook High School