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Investor profile

Rob Coneybeer

Co-Founder and Managing Director, Shasta Ventures

About

Rob Coneybeer built his reputation by focusing on hardware and connected devices well before it became popular, backing companies like Nest and Nutanix when many investors avoided capital-intensive physical products. He describes himself as an engineer first who enjoys building things, and he's known for colorful stories about his past experiences with rockets and Russian missiles that illustrate his approach to risk-taking and problem-solving. Rob Coneybeer built his reputation by focusing on hardware and connected devices well before it became popular, backing companies like Nest and Nutanix when many investors avoided capital-intensive physical products. He describes himself as an engineer first who enjoys building things, and he's known for colorful stories about his past experiences with rockets and Russian missiles that illustrate his approach to risk-taking and problem-solving.

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Investment focus

Stages
Seed
Series A
Series B+
Sectors
SaaS
Enterprise
Consumer
AI
Cybersecurity

Investment details

Avg check size$100K - $10M
Can lead rounds
Yes
Geographies
USA