Bob Mason

Bob Mason

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Managing Director

Bio

Bob Mason is an investor and advisor to early stage ventures, built upon his personal experiences being part of great founding teams that created new markets and built successful, global businesses.

In 2004, Bob co-founded Brightcove (NASDAQ:BCOV), a leading provider of online video services that are used by thousands of customers across the world to publish and operate media experiences across PCs, smartphones, tablets and connected TVs. Previously, he was a founding member of the product team at ATG, an industry leading online commerce platform. ATG went public in 1999 and was acquired by Oracle in 2011. In both roles he provided technical and product leadership for the company’s vision, strategy and design.

Bob is passionate about the power of both for-profit and social impact entrepreneurs to better society and improve our local communities. To that end he mentors other startups through TechStars Boston and contributes towards “micro-genius grants” as a Trustee of The Awesome Foundation.

Bob received the Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute in 1994 and currently sits on the WPI Department of Computer Science Board of Advisors.

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

Project 11 Ventures

Project 11 Ventures

Founded

2014

Investment

26

Lead investment

8

Exits

7

Employees

1-10

Industry

Information Technology, Software, Venture Capital, Mobile, Security, Consumer

Jobs history

2

Board Member

Invalid date - Current

Argon Ventures

Co-Founder and Managing Partner

2019 - Current

Board and Advisor Roles

0

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Profile Resume

Bob Mason is the Managing Director at Project 11 Ventures, based in United States, North America. With a background in Information Technology, Bob Mason has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Bob Mason studied B.Sc. Computer Science @ Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Bob Mason has made 8 investments. Their Latest investment was Seed Round - DipJar on Sep 15, 2014

Number of investment

8

Number of exits

1

Personal investment

8

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
Jun 12, 2013
Dashbell Dashbell
Angel Round - Dashbell
362.5K
Jul 24, 2013
FlashNotes FlashNotes
Seed Round - FlashNotes
1.5M
Jan 10, 2014
CheckiO CheckiO
Seed Round - CheckiO
750.0K
Sep 15, 2014
DipJar DipJar
Seed Round - DipJar
420.0K

Partner investment

5

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
Jun 02, 2022
Gigasheet Gigasheet
Series A - Gigasheet
Gigasheet Argon Ventures
7.0M
Oct 09, 2023-
Seed Round - Stockpress
Argon Ventures
1.8M
Nov 29, 2023-
Seed Round - Trilobio
Argon Ventures
3.0M
Mar 07, 2024-
Seed Round - PeakMetrics
Argon Ventures
3.0M

Exits

1

exit.name Zagster

Zagster

Zagster is a transportation provider offering turnkey bike-sharing systems. The company designs, builds, and operates pr...

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