Bob Greene

Managing Partner at Contour Venture Partners

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Biography

Bob Greene is a Managing Partner and co-founder of Contour Venture Partners. His firm bio describes him as a "venture capitalist since the late 1980's". He was one of three managing partners at Flatiron Partners, which his bio says backed more than 50 companies with over $500M of capital, and a General Partner at Chase Capital Partners from 1999. He led the launch of Flatiron in New York in 1996, Pitango in Israel in 1996 and Techfund in Silicon Valley in 1997, and joined Prudential Equity Investors, later Cornerstone Equity Partners, in 1988, after five years as a banker at First Boston and Fleet Financial. He has served as President of the New York Venture Capital Association and lectures at MIT Sloan and Wharton. He holds a BS from the Wharton School of Business and an MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management. The team page ties him to Simpli.fi, Wunderkind, Dstillery, Slice, Syndio, Punchbowl, Scripta Insights, Pathgather/Degreed, Radius Networks, WaveBL, Kidas, Overalls, Pelicargo, Source3 and SwapDrive. The page does not state board seats, so none are recorded.

Education

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

Simpli.fiWunderkindDstillerySyndio

Career Timeline

1988
Joins Prudential Equity Investors, later Cornerstone Equity Partners.
1996
Leads the launch of Flatiron Partners in New York, and of Pitango in Israel.
1997
Leads the launch of Techfund in Silicon Valley.
1999
Becomes a General Partner at Chase Capital Partners.
2005
Co-founds Contour Venture Partners in New York.

Sources & References

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