Robert Kruse

Summary

Robert brings over 25 years experience in advising senior executives in Industry, Government and small business in new product development, early stage investments, portfolio management, complex business case development, and high-tech private equity funding. He co-founded a $200M corporate venture fund with Bechtel Enterprises. Pro Venture Developer. Full Stack Innovator. From disruptive new market strategy to applications, connected knowlege and ratings data. Recently, Robert has been developing disruptive new product innovations in the nexus of Justice and Cyber risk management. Justice picks up where Cyber leaves off, and tackles a critical $18B market that touches everyone. Decades overdue this innovation is the collaborative effort of world class forensic, insurance, and digital pro team. He is actively working with lawmakers on passing legislation that will enable demand for this opportunity. He has developed a Global network of industry leaders in Cyber Risk and IT Security, Insurance, Justice, AI software engineering, Forensic investigations, Crime solving, advanced due diligence. He has advised dozens of startups in raising early stage capital, developed acclaimed workshops with live investors, entrepreneurs, and government innovators. Robert has developed innovative tools for analyzing cases in Venture Capital markets, resulting in the Equity Marketing Framework and venture development ontology that bridges Govt portfolio managers and venture investors. He co-developed the OntoApp™ Platform for highly scalable, Machine Learning Enterprise Applications that address complex matching needs in government and industry. The result of an extensive analysis of the semantic enterprise software markets and leading Semantic expertise at the ontology, rule and data levels. He earned a communications patent, raised seed capital to launch a telecommunications startup. At Boeing Robert managed lab projects that used computed tomography to identify aging aircraft factors under contract to Government, and built the first prototype for selling commercial aircraft using multimedia on a laptop. VenLogic team members bring over 50 years IT experience towards implementing the first semantic savvy collaborative platform for accelerating technology products to market. Specialties: Corp. Venture Philanthropy, Semantic AI Enterprise Software, Venture Analysis, Deal Structuring for VC investments, Venture Assessment Tools, Private Equity (angel network and vc fund) business models, Insurance Innovation, Longevity, DARPA Hard Innovation in Justice.