Adam Rogers
Partner at Next Coast Ventures
Adam Rogers
Partner at Next Coast Ventures
Boca Raton, Florida
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2021 - Current
Support Next Coast Venture’s “built by entrepreneur” mantra by identifying, investing in, and mentoring promising entrepreneurs to help them build and scale their companies through the next stages of growth. Drive investment decisions throughout lifecycle, from leads and due diligence to post-funding support, with a strong emphasis on helping entrepreneurs enhance operations and performance while navigating complex business challenges. Create shareholder value and ensure long-term success and scalability of Next Coast Venture’s portfolio companies.
Venture Partner / Entrepreneur's Council
2020 - 2021
Board Member
2021
Board Observer
2021
Advise on go-to-market strategy, assist with sales optimization, and provide insight on organizational design to support rapid growth and scale.
Board Member
2021 - 2024
Board Observer
2020 - 2022
Serve as a strategic sounding board for Molecula’s senior management team with a primary focus on translating product functionality into value propositions that resonate with the broader market, developing processes and procedures to scale the business, and mentoring and recruiting top talent.
Chief Executive Officer at Ultimate Software
2020 - 2020
Co-Chief Executive Officer
2019 - 2020
Chief Technology Officer
1997 - 2020
Responsible for building and directing product strategy, development, and delivery via cloud computing. Leads a team of over 2000 employees and drives constant innovation in the quest to consistently deliver the most advanced and creative HCM solution in the cloud. UltiPro® is a comprehensive HR, payroll, and talent management solution designed to manage every aspect of the workforce, from recruitment to retirement. UltiPro’s unique, end-to-end functionality and 24-7 access unleash greater potential and strategic capabilities for HR and generate serious business benefits for the entire organization.
Education
Electrical Engineering
1992 - 1997
High School
1989 - 1992