Rich Padula

Rich Padula

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General Partner

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Rich Padula is the General Partner at R7.

Rich brings deep technical and entrepreneurial experience to the team, most notably as the founder of Syclo, a leading provider of enterprise mobile solutions, which he grew to over 200 employees before being acquired by SAP in 2012. After two years as Chief Strategy Officer of SAP’s Mobile Division, he left to start a private development lab in Chicago where he and his team explore new technologies and take them to market.

Rich serves on the faculty at Northwestern University's Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and mentors students at The Garage, NU’s innovation hub. He also serves on the boards of Havensight Consulting Group, Intelligent Flying Machines, Vodori and Xtracomm. He received a BS in Industrial Engineering from Northwestern University.

Location

Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America

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Primary Organization

R7 Partners

R7 Partners

Founded

2014

Investment

27

Lead investment

6

Exits

2

Employees

11-50

Industry

Enterprise Software, Finance, FinTech, AgTech, Transportation, Robotics, Air Transportation

Jobs history

1

Mirata Software

Founder

2019 - Current

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Rich Padula is the General Partner at R7 Partners, based in United States, North America. With a background in Enterprise Software, Rich Padula has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Number of investment

1

Number of exits

0

Personal investment

0

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Partner investment

2

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundInvestor NameMoney Raised
May 20, 2020-
Series A - Xwing
R7 Partners
10.0M
Apr 15, 2021-
Series B - Xwing
R7 Partners
40.0M

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