Jennifer Gill Roberts

Jennifer Gill Roberts is a Board Member at RIOS and Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Grit Ventures. Jennifer has over two decades of experience in investment and hardware, and has served in executive roles in numerous deep tech startups. Jennifer is based in Silicon Valley but also has investment hubs in Austin, Denver, and Pittsburgh. Some of the companies they have invested in include Rhumbix, Viabot, Fifth Season, Dishcraft, Diligent Robotics, Tortuga, Canvas, Agot, OPT Industries, Cognitive Space and Apptronik. In addition to their work with Grit Ventures, Jennifer is also a Member of the Cockrell School of Engineering Advisory Board at The University of Texas at Austin, the Electrical and Computer Engineering External Advisory Council at University of California Santa Cruz, and the Dean's Advisory Council at Fowler School of Engineering at Chapman University. Jennifer is also a Senior Fellow at American Leadership Forum Silicon Valley.

Jennifer Gill Roberts has a MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business, a MSEE from The University of Texas at Austin, and a BSEE from Stanford University.