# Amanda Robson

> Amanda Robson is a seed investor at Cowboy Ventures backing EdTech. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Oct 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Cowboy Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/cowboy-ventures)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Nov 2025
- Lead investor: 33%
- Last updated: Oct 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-robson-7227685b/

Amanda Robson is a seed investor at Cowboy Ventures in San Francisco focused on EdTech and Computer. Amanda Robson is the Founder of Modern Angels. She previously worked as a Partner at Cowboy Ventures. Amanda earned a bachelor of arts, Honors Business Administration (HBA) from Ivey Business School at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| EdTech | 1 | 33% |
| Computer | 1 | 33% |
| Network Security | 1 | 33% |
| Artificial Intelligence | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 67% |
| Series A | 1 | 33% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Detections.ai | detections.ai is an AI-native detection engineering platform that combines threat intelligence, detection content, and generative AI. |  | Seed | Nov 03, 2025 | https://detections.ai/ |
| Uplimit | Uplimit is where anyone can learn the most in-demand skills and actually put them to work. Where leading organizations build technical skills at scale. It’s where industry-leading instructors show how they tackle real problems, with real methods. And where the perfect combination of teaching best practices, top practitioners, technology, andcollective peer learning makes real growth accessible to us all. | $11M | Series A | Jul 23, 2024 | https://uplimit.com |
| Uplimit | Uplimit is where anyone can learn the most in-demand skills and actually put them to work. Where leading organizations build technical skills at scale. It’s where industry-leading instructors show how they tackle real problems, with real methods. And where the perfect combination of teaching best practices, top practitioners, technology, andcollective peer learning makes real growth accessible to us all. | $8.5M | Seed | Sep 28, 2022 | https://uplimit.com |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Greylock](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/greylock) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [GSV Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gsv-acceleration) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Conviction](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/conviction-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Costanoa Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/costanoaventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Salesforce Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/salesforce-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [S Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/s-ventures-a30e) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Cowboy Ventures

VC Fund · Palo Alto, United States

Cowboy Ventures is a venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage investments in technology startups, primarily at the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm provides support through connections, expertise, and a community of founders to help build successful companies.

5 contacts available at Cowboy Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jillian Williams | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jillian-williams-2 |
| Aileen Lee | Founder and Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/aileen-lee |
| Chad Sanderson | Scout | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/chad-sanderson |
| Donna Boyer | Wrangler / Venture Scout | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/donna-boyer |
| Pooja Brown | Wrangler / Venture Scout | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pooja-brown |

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## FAQ

### What does Amanda Robson invest in?

Amanda Robson invests primarily in EdTech, Computer and Network Security startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Amanda Robson?

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### When did Amanda Robson last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Amanda Robson closed in Nov 2025. Shizune tracks 3 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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