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    Robb Myer

    Robb Myer

    Co-founder @finish, @gather-ai, @curb.AI @nowait, Partner @comeback-capital, EIR & MBA @carnegie-mellon-university, BSEE @usf

    Entrepreneur Pittsburgh University of South F...
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    Experience
    Carnegie Mellon University
    Carnegie Mellon University
    Director, VentureBridge 2018 - 2020 (over 2 years)
    - Built and launched pre-seed startup accelerator for CMU alumni (non-student) founders
    - 2018 cohort has raised > $6M in follow-on funding (key program metric)
    -... more 2019 cohort. Expanded diversity to included 2 female founders & 1 international team
    - Developed extensive bay area entrepreneur mentor network
    - Raised $1.5M funding for investment portfolio (Dobkin Intuitive Foundation)
    - Built and launched pre-seed startup accelerator for CMU alumni (non-student) founders > 2018 cohort has raised > $6M in follow-on funding (key program metric) > 2019 cohort. Expanded diversity to included 2 female founders & 1 international team - Developed extensive bay area entrepreneur mentor network > Raised $1.5M funding for investment portfolio (Dobkin Intuitive Foundation)
    Skills: Mentoring · Management · Leadership · Start-ups
    Nowait
    Nowait
    President & Chief Product Officer/ CEO 2010 - 2015 (about 5 years)
    - Created first & only 2-sided on-demand network for casual dining restaurants. OpenTable for anti-reservation restaurants.
    - NoWait Host (restaurant product) provides... more measurable operational gains and incremental ROI within first weekend.
    - NoWait Guest (consumer product) provides real-time wait time and get-in-line remote access. Gives people back their most valuable asset – Time.
    - Current status: 1.5MM consumers users. 3,000+ restaurant locations. 18.5MM / mth guests served. 200%+ Yr/Yr growth
    - 60 employees. Managed Product, Engineering & Design
    - $15.5MM venture funding from Drive Capital, Birchmere Ventures, Sand Hill Angels, & Carnegie Mellon University

    Skills: Management · Leadership · Start-ups · Business Development
    Founder
    99 Tartans, Color Monarch
    Employee
    Carnegie Mellon University, Nowait, Idea Foundry, Agilent Technologies, Agilent Ventures, Quique, Employee Benefits Data Systems, Entermedia, Color Monarch, Gather AI, Innotescus, Finish Robotics, 99 Tartans
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    Advisor
    CDL Warrior (Techstars Mobility '15), AlphaLab, Srvd
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    About
    Achievements

    Co-founded four Product-lead startups.
    Raised Venture.
    Two startups acquired.
    Coaching 30+ teams.

    Describe the most impressive thing you've done.
    Skills
    Product Management Finance Agile Project Management Due Diligence Management PMP Pricing Product Development Product Launch Product Marketing Project Management SCRUM Scrum Master Technical Marketing
    Locations
    New York City Pittsburgh San Francisco
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