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Rob Nail

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Smart Money Rating: 91 out of 100

Venture Partner, Lionheart Ventures

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Lionheart Ventures
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Venture Partner
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Venture partner
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Technologist and angel investor with a background in robotics and automation. Associate Founder and CEO of Singularity University through 2019. Formerly a public director at Harman assisting with tech transformation, resulting in the ~$8B acquisition by Samsung in 2016. Previously co-founded Velocity11 in 1999, building robotics and automation for drug discovery and cancer research, which was acquired by Agilent Technologies in 2007. Original member of 100Coaches, providing leadership coaching to some of the world’s leading executives and founders. MSEng in Manufacturing Systems from Stanford; BS in Mechanical & Materials Sciences from UC Davis.

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