Bob Davis
General Partner @ Highland Capital Partners
Cambridge, United States
Bob Davis is a General Partner at Highland Capital Partners and an Executive Chairman at Highland Transcend Partners. He was a CEO at Lycos. Bob attended Northeastern University and Babson College.
- Total investments:
- 25
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 36%
Last updated:
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Industries Bob Davis invests in
Stages Bob Davis invests in
Countries Bob Davis invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Series A
- $6M–$23M
- Series B
- $4M–$50M
- Series C
- $10M–$77M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 3 (12%)
- Internet 3 (12%)
- Robotics 2 (8%)
- Software 2 (8%)
- Advertising 2 (8%)
Stage
- Series A 7 (28%)
- Series C 6 (24%)
- Series B 5 (20%)
- Series D 2 (8%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 2 (8%)
Country
- United States 11 (44%)
- United Kingdom 1 (4%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Vecna Robotics offers automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization solutions. The company aims to revolutionize customer productivity by delivering the best automation technologies. By placing workflows over robots, the company ensures that all parts and players complement each other. | $31M / Series D / Sep 09, 2026 | ||
| TympaHealth has developed the world's first ear and hearing health assessment system. The Tympa system empowers non-specialists to perform high definition digital otoscopy, microsuction wax removal and a hearing screening, all in a single 30 minute appointment. Users can also upload patient images and video to the secure cloud, where they canbe reviewed by ENT specialists anywhere in the world. | $23M / Series A / Apr 26, 2023 | ||
| Coin Metrics is the provider of crypto financial intelligence, providing network data, market data, indexes, and network risk solutions to the most prestigious institutions touching crypto-assets. Coin Metrics is an open-source project to determine the economic significance of public blockchains. Today, we expand on that original purpose to empowerpeople and institutions to make informed crypto-financial decisions. | $35M / Series C / Apr 06, 2022 | ||
| Vecna Robotics offers automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization solutions. The company aims to revolutionize customer productivity by delivering the best automation technologies. By placing workflows over robots, the company ensures that all parts and players complement each other. | $65M / Series C / Jan 26, 2022 | ||
| Coin Metrics is the provider of crypto financial intelligence, providing network data, market data, indexes, and network risk solutions to the most prestigious institutions touching crypto-assets. Coin Metrics is an open-source project to determine the economic significance of public blockchains. Today, we expand on that original purpose to empowerpeople and institutions to make informed crypto-financial decisions. | $15M / Series B / May 05, 2021 | ||
| Coin Metrics is the provider of crypto financial intelligence, providing network data, market data, indexes, and network risk solutions to the most prestigious institutions touching crypto-assets. Coin Metrics is an open-source project to determine the economic significance of public blockchains. Today, we expand on that original purpose to empowerpeople and institutions to make informed crypto-financial decisions. | $6M / Series A / Mar 26, 2020 | ||
| Vecna Robotics offers automated material handling, hybrid fulfillment, and workflow optimization solutions. The company aims to revolutionize customer productivity by delivering the best automation technologies. By placing workflows over robots, the company ensures that all parts and players complement each other. | $50M / Series B / Jan 07, 2020 | ||
| Lovepop creates unique, laser-cut pop-up cards that unfolds like a miniature surprise. The company sells 3D pop-up greeting cards for every occasion and works with retailers, businesses, and event hosts to make their message pop on custom orders.The company helps customers build and strengthen personal relationships that go beyond the connectionscommon in a hectic, digital world.Lovepop was founded on 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | $10M / Series B / Dec 10, 2019 | ||
| Lovepop creates unique, laser-cut pop-up cards that unfolds like a miniature surprise. The company sells 3D pop-up greeting cards for every occasion and works with retailers, businesses, and event hosts to make their message pop on custom orders.The company helps customers build and strengthen personal relationships that go beyond the connectionscommon in a hectic, digital world.Lovepop was founded on 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | $10M / Venture - Series Unknown / Dec 10, 2019 | ||
| Coin Metrics is the provider of crypto financial intelligence, providing network data, market data, indexes, and network risk solutions to the most prestigious institutions touching crypto-assets. Coin Metrics is an open-source project to determine the economic significance of public blockchains. Today, we expand on that original purpose to empowerpeople and institutions to make informed crypto-financial decisions. | $1.9M / Seed / Feb 27, 2019 | ||
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Co-Investors
Founded in 1988, Highland Capital Partners is a global venture capital firm focused on putting the entrepreneur first. With offices in Silicon Valley, Boston and Shanghai, Highland has raised over $3 billion in committed capital and invested in more than 225 companies, resulting in category-defining businesses across consumer and enterprise technology. Investments include 2U, Ask Jeeves, Bromium, Gigamon, Leap Motion, LevelUp, Lycos, MapQuest, Nebula, QD Vision, Qihoo 360, Quattro Wireless, RentJuice, Rent the Runway, Starent Networks, Sybase, Violin Memory, VistaPrint and WePay. Highland also serves as a mentor for future entrepreneurs through Summer@Highland, a program that provides students and university-affiliated startups with the environment and resources to take their initiative to the next level.
Highland Capital Partners Contacts
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Bob Davis
General Partner
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Corey Mulloy
General Partner
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Craig Driscoll
General Partner
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Gregory Botte
Finance Associate
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FAQ
What does Bob Davis invest in?
Bob Davis invests primarily in Mobile, Internet and Robotics startups, most often at Series A and Series C stage. Most of the 25 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Bob Davis invest in?
Bob Davis typically joins rounds of $6M–$23M at Series A, $4M–$50M at Series B and $10M–$77M at Series C. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Bob Davis's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Bob Davis took part in.
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When did Bob Davis last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Bob Davis closed in Sep 2026. Shizune tracks 25 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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Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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