Rob Taylor
Operating Partner @ Silverton Partners
Austin, United States
Rob Taylor is a seed investor at Silverton Partners in Austin focused on Software and Artificial Intelligence. Rob Taylor Currently works as a Operating Partner for Silverton Partners. He previously worked at project44 as a President, Last Mile. Rob Taylor attended Virginia Tech.
- Total investments:
- 5
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 40%
Last updated:
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Industries Rob Taylor invests in
Stages Rob Taylor invests in
Countries Rob Taylor invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 4 (80%)
- Artificial Intelligence 2 (40%)
- SaaS 1 (20%)
- Mobile 1 (20%)
- Automotive 1 (20%)
Stage
- Seed 2 (40%)
- Angel 1 (20%)
- Funding Round 1 (20%)
- Convertible Note 1 (20%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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Avid AI
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Avid AI is an AI platform that provides donor data for nonprofit organizations. | $6.5M / Seed / Oct 16, 2025 | |
ICOM AI
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Konect.ai is an artificial intelligence company operating in the automotive sector. | $5.5M / Seed / Oct 05, 2023 | |
Press Technologies
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Press Technologies provides customers an easier way to get laundry and dry cleaning done. Press is an app based company designed to provide an on demand dry cleaning delivery service in Austin, TX. | $500K / Aug 10, 2017 | |
ROIKOI
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ROIKOI built the world’s first talent recommendation graph to unlock all the value in employee networks. Automated outreach to 20 ROIKOI candidates yields 7 interviews and 1 hire with an average retention of 2 years. In our most recent case study, 69% of candidates were female, and 77% were non-white. | $1.9M / Angel / Apr 25, 2016 | |
Testlio
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Testlio helps businesses deliver amazing customer experiences by providing a community of highly vetted testers and an end-to-end QA management platform. They assemble your dedicated QA dream team from their vetted, experienced, and passionate tester community. Their platform seamlessly integrates into the tools that you already use andconnects you with the team giving you a high degree of visibility. They work around the clock and around the world, on any platform, so you hit every deadline and launch better products, faster.Their customers include Microsoft, Lyft, Salesforce, CBS Interactive, Flipboard, Strava. Learn more at testlio.com | $1M / Convertible Note / Nov 28, 2014 |
Co-Investors
About Silverton Partners
Silverton Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that provides institutional capital and mentorship in Austin. Silverton's investment team comes from an operating background. The firm was founded in 2006 by Bill Wood and Morgan Flager and is based in Austin, Texas, United States.
Silverton Partners Contacts
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Addie Rasche
Senior Associate
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Kip McClanahan
General Partner
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Michael Dodd
General Partner
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Roger Chen
Partner
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Rob Taylor
Operating Partner
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FAQ
What does Rob Taylor invest in?
Rob Taylor invests primarily in Software, Artificial Intelligence and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Rob Taylor last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Rob Taylor closed in Oct 2025. Shizune tracks 5 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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