Bob Denaro Overview
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- WingDriver
- Primary Position
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Chairman & Advis...
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Information Technology
- Active Board Seats
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Bob Denaro General Information
Biography
Mr. Bob Denaro serves as a Business Advisor at Motus Ventures. He serves as a Board Member & Advisor at WingDriver. He is a private consultant in Intelligent Transportation Systems technology and strategy. He is an Advisor of Everywhere Communications. He was formerly Vice President of Nokia/Navteq where he led the worldwide development of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), applying digital maps to ADAS active safety and energy efficiency applications. He pioneered the first electronic horizon module, the map & the positioning engine. Previously, He was Vice President of Motorola where he developed the world's first Telematics products for Ford Rescue, Mercedes TeleAid, GM Onstar, and others. Earlier he ran Motorola's Global Positioning System business. Prior to Motorola, he spent 15 years at Trimble Navigation and other Silicon Valley companies involved with GPS, navigation, and fleet management. He launched the first Automatic Vehicle Location systems with Houston, Denver, Milwaukee, and other transit companies, as well as numerous courier, taxi, and emergency vehicle tracking and dispatch systems. He also developed the first commercial differential GPS systems for offshore oil exploration and other applications from his own startup company. He began his career as an officer in the United States Air Force, with his last assignment in research and development, running test program data analysis for the GPS Joint Program Office. His early Air Force research developed the first aircraft automatic landing systems. He is currently a member of the U.S. DOT ITS Program Federal Advisory Committee and chair of the Transportation Research Board Joint Subcommittee on Challenges and Opportunities in Road Vehicle Automation. He is a member of the 2017 International Cartographic Conference Organizing Committee. He has a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from the U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology, a Master of Science in Systems Management from the University of Southern California, and a Bachelor of Science in Astronautics from the U.S. Air Force Academy.
Contact Information
Address
- PO Box 1398
- Grand Lake, CO 80447
- United States
Bob Denaro Positions (1)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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WingDriver | Company | Chairman & Advisor | Grand Lake, CO | Business/Productivity Software |
Bob Denaro Board Seats (1)
Company | Industry | Ownership Status | Financing Status | Location | Since |
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WingDriver | Business/Productivity Software | Privately Held (backing) | Accelerator/Incubator Backed | Grand Lake, CO |
Bob Denaro Lead Partner on Deals (2)
Bob Denaro has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with WingDriver, a business/productivity software company. The deal was made for on 01-Jan-2021.
Company | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Deal Status | Industry | Location |
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WingDriver | 01-Jan-2021 | Angel (individual) | Completed | Business/Productivity Software | Grand Lake, CO | |
Everywhere Communications | 22-Aug-2019 | Completed | Communication Software | Annapolis, MD |
Bob Denaro Network (23)
Board Members (7)
Name | Company | Representing | Location | From |
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Tom Dingus Ph.D | WingDriver | Self | Grand Lake, CO | |
Richard Bishop | WingDriver | Self | Grand Lake, CO | |
WingDriver | Self | Grand Lake, CO | ||
WingDriver | Self | Grand Lake, CO | ||
WingDriver | Self | Grand Lake, CO |
Portfolio Executives (16)
Name | Company | Role | Deal date | Location |
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Rui Monteiro | WingDriver | Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer | 01-Jan-2021 | Grand Lake, CO |
Filipe Monteiro | WingDriver | Co-Founder & CPO | 01-Jan-2021 | Grand Lake, CO |
WingDriver | Co-Founder, Chief Executive Officer & Director | 01-Jan-2021 | Grand Lake, CO | |
Everywhere Communications | Advisor | 22-Aug-2019 | Annapolis, MD | |
Everywhere Communications | Chief Financial Officer | 22-Aug-2019 | Annapolis, MD |
Bob Denaro Advisory Roles (2)
Firm name | Firm type | Title | Location | Industry | Since |
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Everywhere Communications | Company | Advisor | Annapolis, MD | Communication Software | |
Motus Ventures | Investor | Business Advisor | Menlo Park, CA | Venture Capital |
Bob Denaro FAQs
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Who is Bob Denaro?
Mr. Bob Denaro serves as a Business Advisor at Motus Ventures.
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How much does Bob Denaro typically invest?
Bob Denaro's median deal size is
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What is Bob Denaro’s main position?
Bob Denaro’s primary position is Chairman & Advisor.
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How many active board seats does Bob Denaro hold?
Bob Denaro holds a board seat in WingDriver.
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