Rogue Venture Partners | Oregon Technology and Healthcare Venture Capital ABOUT ROGUE VENTURE PARTNERS Making Oregon relevant by investing in disruptive entrepreneurs Home Portfolio Values Partners Our Team Contact Innovation, Oregon-grown DiabetOmics is a leading medical diagnostics company pioneering innovative noninvasive assessment of diabetes risk, progression and complications. DiabetOmics mission is to advance the health and well-being of people with or at risk for diabetes through the application of clinical insight and advanced technology. The Portland Seed Fund is a privately managed fund and non-resident accelerator focused on providing emerging companies the capital, mentoring, and connections to propel them to the next level. ID Experts is the leading provider of comprehensive data breach solutions that deliver the most positive outcomes. Since 2003, ID Experts has managed hundreds of data breach incidents for leading healthcare organizations, corporations, financial institutions, universities, and government agencies across the United States. Vadio produces the most integrated digital player for radio, converting live stations and live content into a video stream. Vadio viewers see the music video for the songs they hear on-air and, hear on-air personalities in a seamless streaming experience. Athletepath makes events meaningful and memorable for amateur athletes. Athletepaths mission is to grow the social sport platform by centralizing valuable resources, inspiring athletic participation, and celebrating individual achievement. Tellagence develops and markets software for marketers and knowledge workers to understand and predict the behaviors of social networks while taking into account the dynamic nature of the individuals and relationships within them. Tellagence allows companies to optimize the use of resources, and target the right audience with the right message. Measureful is a SaaS platform that collects online marketing data and distills into simple, insightful stories; bringing enterprise-level analysis to small and mid-sized retailers. AppThwack tests native and web-based mobile apps in parallel on real, non-emulated devices we host and producing detailed reports in about five minutes for a fraction of the cost of human QA or a self-maintained device lab. The Next Interface for Connected Devices Welcome to our world of Rethought Beans. Profoundly delicious, freshly packed, and ready to eat. Gently sauteed using the finest natural ingredients. Busting with wholesome nutrition. Join us as we elevate the bean to its rightful place in our celebration of life. These arent just beans. Theyre Rethought Beans. SERPs brings together the most comprehensive search data from multiple sources to deliver insights to help you succeed. Gone are days of having to log in to numerous services to access your rankings, traffic reports, top pages or conversions. With SERPs you get all the data you need in one simple dashboard. Our specific focus is on web and mobile opportunities that require limited capital to demonstrate market traction, but have a shot at making a real dent in the universe at scale. MobileRQ makes it easy to put your existing data and assets to work. Combine mobile data from your app, your CRM and loyalty data, and your creative assets and inventory with MobileRQs data sources and technology to engage with your customers like never before. Chirpify works with brands, agencies and networks who want to leverage social as the point of conversion for their multi-channel marketing campaigns. Indice Semiconductors innovative power control technology drives leading energy efficient LED lighting, automotive audio amplifiers and signal conversion solutions. We design, develop, and test products ourselves, overseeing manufacturing and distribution, providing us an in-depth understanding of the life cycle of our fully commercialized products. Pioneering hardware and software in the AiR (Augmented interactive Reality) computing platform, a cloud-based collaboration and task flow interaction solution for Fortune 1000 companies. Conscious Box is a fast-growing purveyor of healthy and conscious consumption. Working within the LOHAS market, Conscious Box is creating a scalable discovery commerce platform. RADAR is an award-winning incident response management SaaS solution used by leading organizations to reduce risk and simplify compliance with data breach laws. Our Values Disruption Were inspired by entrepreneurs that reject the status quo, and who are driven by market traction. We value ingenuity, insight and intelligence. Focus Discipline Going from startup to a successful exit takes dedication, engagement, and clear expectations. We accelerate success with resources, values and vision. Oregon Entrepreneurship We are committed to increasing Oregons entrepreneurial footprint through committed, sustainable investment in new businesses and growing enterprises. Our Partners Our Team Tom Sperry Mr. Tom Sperry is a co-founder and the Managing Director of Rogue Venture Partners- A Portland Oregon based Private Equity Fund. Prior to Rogue, he was the CEO of Exit Games Inc. Exit Games is a venture capital backed technology company with a focus on the video game industry. Prior to Exit Games he was the CEO of the Venture backed company Blade3D headquartered in Shanghai, China. Prior to his role at Blade3D, held senior management positions with HNC Software (Executive Director) and Looking Glass Studios (Director). Tom began his career at Microsoft Corporation, where he was a founding member of the Games Division. Education Experience Tom holds an M.B.A. from The Ivey School of Business, University of Western Ontario, International Executive M.B.A. Program located in Hong Kong, 2002-2004. Boards/Community Involvement HoneyComb Corporation Board Member AppThwack Past Board Member Athletepath Past Board Member On The Go Platforms Past Board Member Tellagence Past Board Member Vadio Past Board Member Oregon Museum of Science and Industry Board Member Portland Evergreen chapter of Young Presidents Organization Member Rick Miller Rick Miller is a seventh generation Oregonian who enjoys starting and growing businesses and helping other entrepreneurs do the same. In 2010 Miller co-founded the private equity firm, Rogue Venture Partners, to invest in Oregon based entrepreneurs and early stage businesses with funding and mentorship. Miller also founded the Avamere Group in 1995 and currently serves as its Chairman. Avamere is a diversified family of companies headquartered in Wilsonville, Oregon, with a progressive agenda to keep seniors healthy, independent and out of hospitals and nursing facilities for as long as practicable. Avamere Group is one of the Northwests largest senior care and housing providers, employing more than 9,000 people in ten states. Boards/Community Involvement Portland State University, Board of Trustees Vice-Chair Portland State University, Finance Administration Committee Chair Portland State University, Executive Administrative Committee Member University of Oregon, Charles H. Lundquist College of Business, Board of Advisors Member Portland Community Church Elder Lake Oswego Corporation Board Member and Treasurer Young Presidents Organization Past Chair Oregon Health Care Association, Tigard, OR Past Chair American Health Care Association, Washington, DC Past Chair ID Experts, Portland, OR Board Member DiabetOmics, Portland, OR Board Member and Executive Compensation Committee Chair Awards/Recognition University of Oregon, MBA, Advanced Strategy Certificate 2015 Portland State University, Simon Benson Award 2013 Portland State Business Schools Distinguished Graduate Alumni 2012 Oregons Most Admired Companies Health Care 2010 Portland Business Journals Forty Under 40 2004 John Stirek John Stirek began his career with Trammell Crow Company in 1986 as an office and industrial leasing agent in Seattle, WA. He became a Project Partner in 1989 and moved to Portland, OR in 1991 to become a division partner. In 1995, John became Managing Director for Oregon and Nevada. In 1997, he was promoted to Western U.S. Director of Development and Investment. He then served as Chief Operating Officer from 2001-2003 and now serves as President for the Companys Western Operations overseeing seven offices. Education Experience Harvard Business School, MBA Oregon State University, Bachelor of Science, Accounting Rick Dillon Rick joined the Avamere Family of Companies in 1997 and has directly contributed to the growth of the Avamere Family of Companies as one of the Northwests largest senior health care and senior housing providers. Prior to joining the Avamere Family of Companies, Rick worked for another health care provider for more than ten years, rising to director of operations. Rick is also a licensed nursing home administrator. Boards/Community Involvement Avamere Family of Companies, Owner and Vice-Chair of the Board Oregon Health Care Association, President Washington Health Care Association, Past Chair Education Experience Portland State University, MBA Azusa Pacific University, Bachelors of Arts, Business Administration ideas@roguevp.com © 2016 Rogue Venture Partners. All rights reserved. BACK TO TOP