Robert Schulte

Founder & CEO at LumaTax

Robert Schulte is the Founder and CEO of LumaTax, a company that provides tax automation software for small businesses. Prior to LumaTax, Robert was the President and CEO of Zurple, a lead generation software company that was acquired by Constellation Software in 2014. At Zurple, Robert grew revenue 7,112% and received the Inc. 500 #33 Rank in 2013. Robert also generated $8M in new revenue in three years while pivoting the company from lead generation to SaaS.

Before Zurple, Robert was the Founder and CEO of Strassa, LLC., a software development company. Robert also held various positions at Pioneer Square Labs, a startup accelerator and venture capital fund.

Robert has a proven track record of growing and scaling companies. Robert is an expert in developing and implementing strategic plans, recruiting executive teams, and transitioning core product engineering departments. Robert has a strong focus on long-term sustainable competitive advantages and differentiation.

Robert Schulte received a B. Acc & BSBA from the University of San Diego and an MS from San Diego State University in Entrepreneurship.

Patrick Handel - Head of Product, Farhan Sarwar - VP, Engineering, and Valerie Heckman - Director Of Business Development report to Robert Schulte.

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