Investing Profile

Rob Theis

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General Partner, Chief Investment Officer at World Innovation Lab (WiL)

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John Hopkins University Network

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John Hopkins University Network

118 CONNECTIONS

Sun Microsystems Network

85 CONNECTIONS

SGI Network

35 CONNECTIONS

Scale Venture Partners Network

29 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

World Innovation Lab (WiL) General Partner

Investments On Record

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Rob Theis's Investments On Record (21)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Cresta	Series DNov 2024$130M	$280M
Co-investors: Carl Eschenbach (Sequoia Capital), Saam Motamedi (Greylock), Ben Horowitz (Andreessen Horowitz), Josephine Chen (Sequoia Capital), Douglas Leone (Sequoia Capital), Jake Seid (Ballistic Ventures), Andy Bechtolsheim
R-Zero	Series CFeb 2023$110M Series BJun 2021$50M	$170M
Co-investors: Duncan Turner (SOSV), John Doerr (Kleiner Perkins), Ira Ehrenpreis (DBL Partners), Nan Zhou (Qualcomm Ventures), Quinn Li (Qualcomm Ventures)
PrizePool	Series AMay 2021$10M SeedAug 2020$4M	$14M
Co-investors: Carter Reum (M13), Gautam Gupta (Strata Capital Partners)
Sendbird	Series CApr 2021$100M	$220M
Co-investors: Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Joe Floyd (Emergence Capital), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Villi Iltchev (Two Sigma Ventures), Daniel Curran (FundersClub), Doug Pepper (ICONIQ Capital), Kevin Mahaffey (Lookout), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), Sandy Kory (HorizonVC), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Boris Silver
Aisera	Series CDec 2020$40M	$160M
Co-investors: Jon Callaghan (True Ventures), Venky Ganesan (Menlo Ventures), Ram Shriram (Sherpalo Ventures), Matthew Howard (Norwest Venture Partners), Maynard Webb (Webb Investment Network)
Gorgias	Series BDec 2020$25M	$100M
Co-investors: Alex Iskold (2048 Ventures), Jamie Sutton (Malomo), François Meteyer (Alven), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital, LLC // Turbo Ventures, LLC), Rajeev Dham (Outreach), Sunil Dhaliwal (Amplify Partners), Guillaume Cabane (HyperGrowth Partners), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Florian Seroussi (355 Capital), Jason Lemkin
Auth0	Series FJul 2020$120M Series EMay 2019$100M Series DMay 2018$55M	$330M
Co-investors: David Cowan (Bessemer Venture Partners), Manu Kumar (K9 Ventures), George Bischof (Meritech Capital Partners), Karan Mehandru (Madrona Ventures), Sunil Nagaraj (Ubiquity Ventures), Chris DeVore (Founders' Co-op), Anders Ranum (Sapphire Ventures, LLC), Marcus Bartram
Truework	Series BMay 2020$30M	$98M
Co-investors: Josh Buckley (Buckley Ventures), David Thacker (Greylock), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Alfred Lin (Sequoia Capital), Jack Groetzinger (Founder Collective), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Steve Sloane (Menlo Ventures), Brian Rumao (Next Play Ventures), Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), Vipul Ved Prakash (Together AI), William Hockey (The Column Group), Steven Sarracino (Activant Capital), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital, LLC // Turbo Ventures, LLC), Dana Lorch (Vesey Ventures), Jonathan Ebinger (Transformation Capital), Spencer McLeod (GSV Asset Management), Sujay Tyle (Balderton Capital), Eduardo Vivas (Angel investor), Kintan Brahmbhatt (Early-Stage Startups), Greg Arrese (The Venture Collective (TVC)), Susan Hobbs (Cloudflare, Inc.), Auren Hoffman (SafeGraph), Matt Murphy (Kleiner Perkins), Justin Ziebell (Indeed.com)

Rob Theis's Experience

Product Manager Silicon GraphicsPresent

Product Manager SGIPresent

Managing Director Sun Microsystems (Labs)Present

Managing Director Sun MicrosystemsPresent

EVP & Chief Operating Officer New Era of Networks, Inc. (NEON)Present

Executive Vice President New Era of Networks (NEON)Present

EVP & Chief Operating Officer John Hopkins UniversityPresent

Managing Director Scale Venture PartnersPresent

General Partner Doll Capital Management (DCM Ventures)Present

General Partner Doll Capital Managment (DCM Ventures)Present

General Partner John Hopkins UniversityPresent

General Partner, Chief Investment Officer World Innovation Lab (WiL)Present

General Partner World Innovation Lab (WiL)Present

General Partner, Chief Investment Officer WiL (World Innovation Lab)Present

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Rob Theis's Education

University Pittsurgh Pennsylvania Bachelor’s Degree Economics/Computer Science

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