Stephen R.

Investor, Advisor & Operator

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 8 investments📅 9 years investing🗓 Last invested Aug 2022
VC🌍 United States
8
Total investments
2
Early stage
3
Mid stage
0
Late stage
9y
Years active

Portfolio

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Investor
Aug 2022
FluidNFT is the community-first NFT Lending platform, generating new passive revenue for creators to pioneer "The Creator Economy 2.0"
Advisor / Investor (HYRverse)
2022
AccuChain is an AI company committed to honest content. We released a software module called Validator, designed to prevent false information in resumes. We are now expanding to detect AI generated content in manuscripts and prevent issues in copyright laws.
Consumer, Digital Assets and Global Markets Investor
Jan 2021
Investor
Aug 2020
ROSTR is a music technology startup helping to create a more modern, connected & fair music industry.
early stageMusicians
Business Strategy Advisor / Investor
Feb 2019
TWO ROBBERS SPIRITS CO. IS A BEVERAGE COMPANY BASED OUT OF PHILADELPHIA AND NEW YORK CITY. WE STRIVE TO DEVELOP AND DISTRIBUTE THE GOLD STANDARD OF READY TO DRINK CANNED COCKTAILS AND BOTTLED SPIRITS. OUR SIGNATURE IS EXCEPTIONAL QUALITY. ··· OUR COMPANY WAS FOUNDED IN 2019 BY TWIN BROTHERS VIVEK AND VIKRAM NAYAR. ··· WE STARTED AS A HARD SELTZER BRAND, AND HAVE SINCE EVOLVED INTO A MANUFACTURER OF EXCEPTIONAL CANNED COCKTAILS AND RTD SPIRITS, AS WELL AS A DISTRIBUTOR OF SAID BEVERAGES. WE PUT A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF HEART AND LOVE INTO OUR BEVERAGES AND WE HOPE YOU ENJOY. ··· WE CARE DEEPLY ABOUT INGREDIENTS AND TASTE. ··· WE REMAIN A FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS. ··· TWO ROBBERS SPIRITS CO ® 2024
early stageFood & Beverages
Investor
Oct 2017
Bluestone Lane is an Australian-inspired coffee shop, cafés & lifestyle brand committed to providing a genuine daily escape for all our locals. We offer premium coffee and healthy and delicious eats through an always welcoming experience that embraces our ‘Aussie’ approach to life. Bluestone Lane Coffee is influenced from the renowned coffee culture hub of Melbourne Australia, where premium coffee is a way of life. We love our teams and are dedicated to supporting their personal and professional growth. Interested in joining the team? Drop us a line at careers@bluestonelane.com or visit our careers page at https://bluestonelane.com/careers/
mid stageHospitality
Investor
Apr 2017
Scouted is a next-gen hiring marketplace that believes people are more than their resumes. Powered by proprietary technology and human expertise, we help candidates land jobs based on who they are, not just how they look on paper; and, we help companies screen and sort talent based on abilities and potential on top of skills and experience. Scouted specializes in helping companies hire super-smart, analytical talent with 0-15 years of professional experience for non-technical roles. Scouted makes your hiring process 6x as effective, saving over 20+ hours per search and resulting in 95% employee retention.
Experience · 14 entries
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Investments (8)
Founder (1)
2025
Principal
Sep 2025
2022
Head of Trading
Oct 2022
Estuary Capital is a fundamentally driven long/short equity investment management firm.
Investor
Aug 2022
FluidNFT is the community-first NFT Lending platform, generating new passive revenue for creators to pioneer "The Creator Economy 2.0"
Network Expert - Public, Private, Long / Short and Activist Investing
Jan 2022
Guidepoint is a research enablement platform designed to advance understanding and empower our clients’ decision-making process. Powered by innovative technology, real-time data, and hard-to-source expertise, we enable our clients to turn answers into action. Backed by a network of nearly 1.5 million experts, and Guidepoint’s 1,300 employees worldwide we inform leading organizations’ research by delivering on-demand intelligence and research on request. With Guidepoint, companies and investors can better navigate the abundance of information available today, making it both more useful and more powerful. For more information, visit www.guidepoint.com.
Advisor / Investor (HYRverse)
2022
AccuChain is an AI company committed to honest content. We released a software module called Validator, designed to prevent false information in resumes. We are now expanding to detect AI generated content in manuscripts and prevent issues in copyright laws.
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