🚴 Robert Bishop Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, UT, US

No sense in tipping our hand just yet but the option is there, technology is not in the way, and cost isn't a factor. "Jester's dead. Yee-haw!" (movie ref?)

Mentor & advise tech company founders as a giveback; working to help align their vision, strategy, & tactics with a clear path to their end game. Also advise SMBs to help them migrate from the standard multiple of revenue/earnings to a more strategic play in an acquisition.

• Write about entrepreneurship & technology; not only to educate & entertain but also to hopefully inspire a better world.
• 𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛𝗕𝗨𝗭𝗭 (www.techbuzz.news)
• 𝗟𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗢𝗡 𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘𝗦 (www.thetimes.co.uk)
• 𝗪𝗔𝗟𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗥𝗘𝗘𝗧 𝗝𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗟 (www.wsj.com)
• 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗣 𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗗 (www.startupgrind.com)
• 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗜𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 (www.mission.org)

Makers of Labor Titan; workforce and compensation insights that leverage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics augmented by special data models and supercharged with proprietary algorithms to provide the most accurate labor and wage picture possible–local and national.

Layton, Utah, US

Makers of Vortechs WasteNgine; mobile, village-scale, hyper-efficient local hydrocarbon recycling. Recycles any plastic and other hydrocarbons (e.g., used motor oil & lubricants, tire shred, car fluff, coal fines) in any mix without washing, sorting, shredding, or transporting hundreds of miles.

Pleasant Grove, UT, US

Makers of Seek, a technology platform that unlocks the power of augmented reality e-commerce across every platform; no app required. Seek’s patented tech also makes the creation, management, and distribution of 3D content easy and effective.

SLC, UT, US

Makers of the Miravue VIP (or video over IP) video distribution & control system for the connected home, office, and/or consumer. It's award-winning products were acquired in a private transaction in 2018 by a 25-year veteran in the industry with world-wide distribution.

Makers of the InnFlicks in-room entertainment system for Hospitality. It's gound-breaking products (i.e., attractive ROI for owners, stability for operators, positive experience for guests) were acquired in 2014 by a privately-held company for undisclosed terms.

Makers of InfoGenetics, a SaaS platform that gives students comprehensive and repeated individual feedback in various fields of learning (e.g., athletics, the arts, formal education, corporate training). Ultimately licensed to a large sports group.

Moved family to Italy to broaden children's perspective of the world; learned Italian language and culture while living among the people in the Umbria region. Organized and taught English classes to Italian natives (primarily local business owners/operators) as a give back.

Produced, directed, and edited a 60-minute documentary on “The New Face of Drugs” to help families overcome the threat and dangers of drugs. Secured video & parent guide distribution in large retail outlets.

Makers of aVinci, a software system that transformed personal photos and video into compelling, professional-quality multi-media productions. Raised 90% of mid-six figure startup capital and secured mid-seven figure software license (and first customer).

Designed and supervised the construction of a residential home (featured in the 2001 Parade of Homes, a regional home & garden magazine, and a local TV home show) while on sabbatical from technology (16 years of intense entrepreneurial activity).

Makers of Zinc Application Framework, an award-winning C++ class library and GUI builder for creating portable, internationalized user interfaces used by more than 40,000 companies in 67+ countries. Its products were acquired in 1998 by Wind River Systems in an eight-figure deal.

Makers of C-Worthy, a C-based user interface toolkit used by more than 20,000 programmers world-wide. Its products were acquired in 1989 by its publisher, Solution Systems, in a seven-figure deal.

Makers of LOIS, office automation software (i.e., menu and file transfer on DOS) in the early days of the PC revolution. Unfortunately, the company died before reaching its target market (when several key engineers moved to Novell).

Provo, Utah, US

Makers of IBM mainframe based online and back office processing systems for approximately 50 financial institutions (primarily banks and credit unions).

Mls (Master Of Lean Startup), Entrepreneurship

Business Management And Computer Science

Education record