David Roebuck
Partner at TRGC
David Roebuck
Partner at TRGC
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2023 - Current
TRGC is a research-driven investment firm that takes a hands-on approach and invests in innovative digital assets, crypto companies and protocols.
Principal
2021 - 2022
I led the early-stage investment practice and the day-to-day management of cFund (anchored by Charles Hoskinson, Founder of Cardano) and Wave Genesis (Wave Digital Assets's flagship venture fund).
Business Development Manager
2020 - 2020
I was a Business Development Manager in a role that involved Corporate Development and Special Situations.
Principal
2018 - 2019
Sora Ventures is Asia's first crypto-backed venture capital firm dedicated to blockchain and digital currency investments. I was a part of the original team that launched the fund. Select Transaction Experience: Urbit, Tari, Fuel Games (Immutable), Numerai, ContentBox, Plair, and Mainframe.
Investment Analyst
2017 - 2018
The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space (CASIS) is the manager of the International Space Station (ISS) U.S. National Laboratory. The mission of CASIS is to maximize use of this unparalleled platform for innovation to benefit life on Earth. Select Transaction Experience: Akash Systems.
Analyst, DFJ Dragon Fund
2014 - 2017
Sector agnostic early stage fund that looks for companies with innovative technologies and business models with market appeal in the US and in China. The 3rd fund rebranded to DraperDragon. I wrote analysis and due diligence reports, and presented research results to a General Partner and a Managing Director. Select Transaction Experience: Verse, OTI Lumionics, TigerGraph, Sentieon, Kubos, AIsense, Frisbee.
CEO, Co-Founder
2013 - 2013
Initware, LLC is a for-profit organization in the clean tech space. Initware was founded to provide a faster and more effective method of triaging and sorting through e-waste for electronic recyclers. Developed SaaS platform and led company to an acquisition.
COO, Co-Founder
2009 - 2013
Advocates for World Health (AWH) is a 501(c)(3) corporation that recovers surplus medical products and distributes them to relief agencies working in developing nations, thus assisting underserved patients and reducing medical waste. Advocates now collects $7M+ in revenue per year.