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Ray Rothrock

Author of "Digital Resilience". Co-producer of "Starman". Venture capitalist; founder/CEO of FiftySix Investments

United States

Overview 

Ray Rothrock is the author of "Digital Resilience" and a co-producer of "Starman". He currently serves as the founder and CEO of FiftySix Investments, a venture capital firm, with a background in strategic partnerships, SaaS, and corporate development. Rothrock has a successful track record in venture capital and entrepreneurship, highlighted by his role as a partner at Venrock and as the CEO of RedSeal Inc., showcasing expertise in investments, start-ups, and business development.

Work Experience 

  • Investor

    2023 - Current

  • Investor, board member

    2020

  • Member of the Board of Experts

    2016 - 2020

  • CEO

    2014 - 2020

  • Private Investor

    2017 - 2018

  • Investor

    2012 - 2015

  • investor

    2013 - 2013

Planet is an aerospace and data analytics company that builds small satellites and delivers information about the changing planet.

Raised $573,898,658.00 from Google, Koch Strategic Platforms, BlackRock and Time Ventures.

  • Partner

    1988 - 2013

    Partner at Venrock, an early stage venture capital firm focusing on energy, security and infrastructure investments.

Venrock is a venture capital firm investing in technology and healthcare companies.

  • Director CAD/CAM Marketing

    1984 - 1988

Sun Microsystems is a multinational vendor of computers, computer software and hardware, and information technology services.

Raised $1,700,000.00 from Kleiner Perkins.

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