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    Robert Brooks IV

    Robert Brooks IV

    Chief Commercial Officer @ Lambda. Angel/Advisor to deeptech companies @ uptothewrite.com

    Sales San Francisco Bay Area Bachelor Of Arts, Int...
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    Experience
    Up to The Write
    Up to The Write
    Founder, Angel Investor / Advisor 2021 - Present (almost 5 years)
    uptothewrite.com
    Lambda
    Lambda
    Chief Commercial Officer 2018 - Present (almost 8 years)
    Tempo Automation
    Tempo Automation
    Head of Sales 2016 - 2018 (about 2 years)
    Tempo raised $75M in venture funding and is going public on the NASDAQ as a SPAC: https://www.tempoautomation.com/news/tempo-ace-merger/

    Tempo builds software to automate... more robots. I came to work every day inspired by the customers we served - companies building cutting-edge robotics, satellites, rockets, self-driving cars, internet of things, drones, and much more.

    - First Sales Hire
    - Developed GTM Strategy focused on Enterprise/Fortune 500 Sales
    - Grew company revenue 500%+ in the first year
    - Closed & managed $X,000,000 enterprise partnerships
    - Built sales dashboards & sales tech stack
    - Built BDR & AE team, metrics & strategy
    - Built & executed sales hiring, onboarding processes & training material
    - Report to Founder/VP of Product
    Stack Overflow
    Exit
    Stack Overflow
    Sales Team Lead 2012 - 2016 (about 4 years)
    Stack Overflow raised $68M in venture funding and was acquired for $1.8 Billion: https://stackoverflow.blog/2021/06/02/prosus-acquires-stack-overflow

    Stack Overflow... more is the largest online community of software developers in the world.

    I partnered with startups & Fortune 500 companies to promote what they were building with software & how they recruited on Stack Overflow.

    Quick personal stats:

    - Closed the largest New Business deal in the history of the company
    - Lead #1 team on West Coast in 2013 & 2014, 8-12 AEs, Player/Coach
    - Finished as a top 10 sales executive in 2014 & 2015
    - Promoted 4x in under 4 years
    Charles Schwab and Company
    Charles Schwab and Company
    Registered Stock Broker 2010 - 2012 (about 2 years)
    Series 7 & 63 certified.

    Took advanced broker classes in Technical Analysis & Options Trading

    In the 95th percentile for lead conversions throughout... more the entire company.

    Placed on the outbound portfolio consolidation team to work with high-net-worth clientele ($10M+) and bring assets into Schwab.
    Founder
    Up to The Write
    Employee
    Stack Overflow, Charles Schwab and Company, Tempo Automation, Lambda
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    About
    Achievements

    Founding team @ Lambda.

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Sales/Marketing and Strategic Partnerships Sales Manager Pipeline Management Enterprise Sales Servant Leadership MBO's Sales commissions Forecasting Salesforce
    Locations
    San Francisco
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