Rob Biederman
@BiedermanRob
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Managing Partner @asymmetric_vc Co-Founder / Chairman @GoCatalant Exec Fellow @HarvardHBS 🐶 dad Pats/Mets diehard Started @GoldmanSachs @BainCapital @Princeton
Born: 🗽🍎 but ❤️ is Boston
Joined April 2009
Founders: when things get really tough, remember that the fact that others gave up at this point is why you have an opportunity 💪
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Are we in an AI bubble or not? See @BiedermanRob's response in today's @FortuneMagazine Term Sheet!
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Three and a half years ago, @neelkunjur and I decided to go from being Brothers, to being Co-Founders. Today, we’re excited to announce that @K2SpaceCo has raised a $250M Series C at a $3B valuation. This round comes on the heels of $500M in signed contracts across commercial and
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2021 may be our strongest vintage cohort to date. Not something you hear everyday from a VC. This and more to come from @BiedermanRob's interview with @dvellante on @theCUBE @SiliconANGLE + @NYSE Wired's Capital Series. #NYSEWired @furrier @bjbaumann2014
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every founder should be forced to read this @traestephens
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massive early funding rounds inflate startup valuations and outpace the market, usually ending in disaster. there's
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I’m excited to announce the launch of @Span_Platform’s AI Code Detector! 🚀 We all know how transformative AI coding assistants have been, but it's still hard to know what's AI vs. not & what impact it's ultimately having on quality, velocity, and security. Now you can with
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We love news. VD Episode #26 Guests today: - @daraladje (@withdelphi) - @BiedermanRob (@asymmetric_vc) LET'S LOCK IN.
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We’re hiring at @UpSmith. $5,000 if you refer a full stack engineer who joins and sticks 3+ months.
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Thanks @SiliconANGLE and @NYSE for inviting me on to talk with John Furrier about AI Innovation in the office of the CFO. Here are three key insights from our conversation: 1️⃣ If you’re not already adopting AI, you’re behind. It’s no longer a “nice-to-have” – it’s the new
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I still cannot believe that I can: - look at a world map and tap anywhere to zoom in at street level - instantly access any song, book, movie, tv show, or podcast ever made - have any conceivable question and get an immediate answer or video explanation - take a photo or
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Our CEO @KaranKunjur broke the news this morning about our $110M Series B funding round on @BloombergTV! The funding round, co-led by @lightspeedvp and Altimeter, includes participation from existing investors Alpine Space Ventures, @firstround, and others. More details here:
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Wrote this business plan in my b-school apartment 12 years ago today. Changed my life forever (HourlyNerd -> @GoCatalant -> @asymmetric_vc ) as well as the lives of many (100k+ experts, employees, customers). When in doubt, do it. 🤓🚀
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How a cold email to @mcuban saved @BiedermanRob's (@asymmetric_vc) first startup. Full episode out tomorrow!
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John Plumb, the former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy, has joined @K2SpaceCo as our Head of Strategy. There are a few times at K2 where we’ve briefed someone on what we’re building and it just clicked - they get it, they see the potential, and they see where
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As Silicon Valley faces competition from emerging tech hubs, New York’s investors are finding new opportunities in a rapidly changing landscape. This week's Term Sheet, featuring our very own @BiedermanRob , covers how the city's startup ecosystem is evolving in 2025.
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@BiedermanRob 's latest article with @crunchbase covers why he and the Asymmetric team are optimistic about growth and innovation in 2025. Read more here: https://t.co/Cy1QYtdrMD
#venturecapitaltrends #asymmetriccapitalpartners
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It’s that time of year when we talk about what we are grateful for, so let me tell you some stories about why we are building @upsmith...
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Directors on Carta in a Board meeting is either a violently bullish or bearish signal.
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Pumped to share what I've been working on the past few months. We’re doing things at @eagleassemblies that are easy to be proud of: onshoring manufacturing of critical technologies, helping global manufacturers guarantee continuity of supply to their customers, and allowing
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Fwiw if you were going to launch something new and call it company XYZ or Enron… decent argument that all of this earned media is more than worth it
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Only 2 of the 12 tech companies worth over $100billion were founded by 2nd time founders. Call me crazy, but I think vc's over index on >1st time founders. h/t @Sharekh_
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