Rob Robinson

Rob Robinson is a professor at the Shidler College of Business, University of Hawai'i at Mānoa, where they focus on private equity and entrepreneurship. They hold a Ph.D. in Psychology and Business from Stanford University and have extensive experience in venture capital and angel financing, currently serving as a partner at Topaz Management Company and president of Hawaii Angels. Previously, Rob was a professor at Harvard Business School in the negotiations group and has mentored startups through Blue Startups LLC and HiBeam. Additionally, Rob is the managing partner and founder of Kolohala Ventures and has been involved in various roles promoting entrepreneurship.