Robert Sterling

Investor | M&A Advisor | CFO | Former Koch and Cargill Corpdev

📍 United States🔄 Updated October 2026💼 7 investments📅 4 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2026
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Aug 2026
Band of Friends is a family entertainment company creating music-driven stories, characters, and experiences that help children grow in friendship, kindness, courage, and joy. We believe in Content You Can Trust. Through original animation, songs, interactive experiences, live events, and digital content, we are building a family-values childrens brand. Because life is better with friends.
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Feb 2026
Contio is on a mission to turn every meeting into a decisive moment that accomplishes great things. Unlike the AI notetakers that record the indecision and send you emails about it, MeetingOS becomes your brilliant meeting strategist, superhuman memory, and hyper-intelligent Chief of Staff that turns meetings into decisions, and decisions into action.
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Apr 2025
Friendly Bookkeeping is the worlds most CEO-friendly bookkeeping company.
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Oct 2024
The Doom Scroll Era is producing a new Gen-Z suicide every 8 minutes. If we do nothing it will only get worse. UP is leading the Scroll Happy™ Era by only allowing the worlds best Creators & content to enter a more engaging, anxiety reducing, happiness pumping algorithm that puts people before profit. Scroll Happy™
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Jun 2024
ZeroWheel is a novel fitness device that will revolutionize how people workout. Our exercise wheel is built with advanced motor technology, an integrated app, and designed for users of all levels. The device offers fitness users four different modes, ranging from substantial assistance to intense resistance. ZeroWheel can tone and train your abdominals, upper body, calves, and quads. The wheel also acts as a personal training tool, providing data outputs and seamlessly linking to your smartwatch or phone to monitor your workouts and provide feedback. ZeroWheel is small and portable, making it an excellent addition to existing gym environments.
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Oct 2022
Ally Equity Partners is comprised of a team of principled entrepreneurs. Our mission is to acquire and build one great business. Through effective stewardship we will maintain the legacy of the business. By investing our resources we are dedicated to grow the company to expand the sellers legacy. Ally Equity Partners is committed to becoming an Ally to the seller, their current customers, and the community in which we will be privileged to operate.
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2026
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Aug 2026
Band of Friends is a family entertainment company creating music-driven stories, characters, and experiences that help children grow in friendship, kindness, courage, and joy. We believe in Content You Can Trust. Through original animation, songs, interactive experiences, live events, and digital content, we are building a family-values childrens brand. Because life is better with friends.
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Feb 2026
Contio is on a mission to turn every meeting into a decisive moment that accomplishes great things. Unlike the AI notetakers that record the indecision and send you emails about it, MeetingOS becomes your brilliant meeting strategist, superhuman memory, and hyper-intelligent Chief of Staff that turns meetings into decisions, and decisions into action.
2025
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Sep 2025
Insperis is a premium peer advisory enclave for founders and CEOs designed for leadership at the highest level. Our curated groups consist of 6–8 experienced leaders who meet with complete confidentiality and uncommon candour to explore the questions that matter most. Insperis is not a workshop, networking event, or mastermind; it’s a trusted space where leaders gain clarity, sharpen judgment, and break the isolation that comes with high-stakes decision-making. We do not sell, ever. Relationships are built on respect, trust, and strategic insight. Members participate because they value deep dialogue, mutual elevation, and the kind of accountability only other high-calibre leaders can provide.
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Apr 2025
Friendly Bookkeeping is the worlds most CEO-friendly bookkeeping company.
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