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Rob May

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Smart Money Rating: 94 out of 100

GENERAL PARTNER, HalfCourt

Firm
HalfCourt
Title
GENERAL PARTNER
Role
General partner
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Investor, Founder
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Record updated 21 September 2026

About

Rob May is a product engineer, serial entrepreneur, and co-founder of HalfCourt Capital. The first company he built was Backupify, the world’s first cloud-to-cloud backup and recovery solution for SaaS applications, growing the business to over 9,000 customers and 90 employees before being acquired by Datto. Rob went on to found Talla (acquired by Seva), Dianthus, and BrandGuard.ai, developing AI products for customer support, eCommerce, and marketing, respectively.

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Education
holds a B.S. in Electrical Engineering and an M.B.A. from the University of Kentucky.Source (opens in a new tab)

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