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Russell Hinds

Member at Band of Angels

Austin, Texas

Overview 

Russell Hinds is the Managing Director of RSH Ventures in Austin, Texas, with a strong background in angel investing, business development, and entrepreneurship. With experience at Capital Factory and as a Partner at Band of Angels, he has a track record of successful investments and strategic partnerships in sectors like Semiconductors, Real Estate/PropTech, BioTech, and SaaS. Hinds holds an MS in EECS and a BS in EECS/MSE from the University of California, Berkeley, and has served in key roles at companies like Virage Logic and Vitesse Semiconductor, showcasing expertise in due diligence, management, and corporate development.

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2008 - Current

Capital Factory is a venture capital firm and an accelerator that seeks to invest in seed-stage, early-stage, and later-stage companies.

  • Member

    2005

Band of Angels is an investment firm that offers financial and advisory services to start-up companies.

  • Member

    2002

Keiretsu Forum is a California-based angel group that offers early, seed, and later stage venture, and debt financing investments.

  • Managing Director

    1998

  • Advisor

    2009 - 2011

The largest online marketplace for finding and renting storage deals.

Raised $49,350,000.00 from Revolution, Monkfish Equity, Revolution Growth and Insight Partners.

  • Chairman

    2000 - 2006

  • Manager Business Development

    1998 - 2000

Virage Logic is a leading provider of semiconductor intellectual property (IP) for the design of complex integrated circuits.

Raised $9,500,000.00.

  • President

    1992 - 1998

    Managed and Acquired a National Real Estate Investment Portfolio

  • Project Manager - Senior Design Engineer

    1986 - 1992

Vitesse is a supplier of ICs for ethernet-based carrier, enterprise, and IoT networks.

Raised $7,300,000.00 from New Enterprise Associates, Morgenthaler Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Aeneas Ventures.

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