Robert Dowdell

Director -Palomar Specialy Insurance

📍 Laguna Beach, California, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 6 investments📅 19 years investing🗓 Last invested Jan 2022
VC🌍 United States
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Board Member, Investor
Jan 2022
FarmTrace builds industry-leading software that connects to farm systems – unifying farm information, and enabling a more united food value chain. Together with our partners in food and agriculture, we’re on a mission to create a more transparent, sustainable future.
Board Member, Investor
Jan 2017
Our firm combines primary research, technology, and a proven customer strategy model to find the best solutions to our clients’ most challenging questions. Unlike traditional market research, our team of experts collects and delivers customer insights in record time so that you can swiftly and confidently make strategic decisions that win customer choice. Vennli does not do market research. We deliver quick and agile insights that give you fast answers to key questions like: How do our customers view us vs. our competition? What do our customers want most in our product? What are their perceptions of price? How strong is our messaging and/or branding? Does it resonate with our customers? Who are our prospective customers, what do they believe, and how do we reach them?
Former Investor, Advisory Board
Apr 2013
Seelio partners with institutions like the University of Michigan, Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, and the University of Toledo to create the world's most prepared students. We help students understand the 21st century skills employers want, communicate how their education relates to those skills in a professional digital identity, and ultimately use that digital identity to connect with employers and find a job. Learn more at http://www.seelio.com.
Former Board Member/Investor
Oct 2007
TravelClick has been acquired by Amadeus, a global leader in innovative hospitality software solutions.
Former Board Member, Investor
2007
We are now Sedgwick. Sedgwick is a leading global provider of technology-enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions. Our 21,000 colleagues, located in 65 countries, offer services designed to keep pace with the evolving needs of our clients and consumers. We strive to remove complexity from the process, making it easy and effective for everyone involved.
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2022
Board Member, Investor
Jan 2022
FarmTrace builds industry-leading software that connects to farm systems – unifying farm information, and enabling a more united food value chain. Together with our partners in food and agriculture, we’re on a mission to create a more transparent, sustainable future.
2017
Board Member, Investor
Jan 2017
Our firm combines primary research, technology, and a proven customer strategy model to find the best solutions to our clients’ most challenging questions. Unlike traditional market research, our team of experts collects and delivers customer insights in record time so that you can swiftly and confidently make strategic decisions that win customer choice. Vennli does not do market research. We deliver quick and agile insights that give you fast answers to key questions like: How do our customers view us vs. our competition? What do our customers want most in our product? What are their perceptions of price? How strong is our messaging and/or branding? Does it resonate with our customers? Who are our prospective customers, what do they believe, and how do we reach them?
2013
Former Investor, Advisory Board
Apr 2013
Seelio partners with institutions like the University of Michigan, Ohio University's Scripps College of Communication, and the University of Toledo to create the world's most prepared students. We help students understand the 21st century skills employers want, communicate how their education relates to those skills in a professional digital identity, and ultimately use that digital identity to connect with employers and find a job. Learn more at http://www.seelio.com.
2012
Advisory Board Member
May 2012
BV Investment Partners is one of the oldest and most experienced sector-focused private equity firms in North America. Since its founding in 1983, the firm has invested approximately $5.0 billion, actively targeting investments in the tech-enabled business services, software, and IT services industries.
2010
PetroSkills
Board Member
2010
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