Robinson Ventures, LLC

06/09/2026

Cian Robinson attended the second qualifying round of Startup Prize Health in Shreveport, LA last weekend! He mentored contestants and participated in multiple roundtable discussions, including identifying what investors look for in successful startups and how to create a strong business strategy.

06/01/2026

Thank you to our amazing senior project manager Kelsey Gibbons for representing us at the 2026 gBETA Charlotte Health Showcase! She got to see the natural progression of the companies represented, and is excited to see how they will continue to evolve.

05/29/2026

It's time for another Robinson Ventures Radio episode!

Cian and Tucker are joined by Fellows of the Past. Bethany Weatherford and Kristoffer Persen, now both on their own distinct career paths, were our Venture Fellows from 2022-2023. These bright individuals discuss how Coker and their Fellowships prepared them for their current careers, how the skills they obtained will carry them forward, and how Artificial Intelligence is impacting the future of workplaces across all fields. You can find our previous episodes on YouTube or Spotify, which can be found on our website.

Welcome back! In this episode of Robinson Ventures, Cian and Tucker are joined by Fellows of the Past. Bethany Weatherford and Kristoffer Persen, now both on...

05/25/2026

05/20/2026

Kelsey Gibbons attended Seed The South Capital Summit in Charlotte this week! Hosted by Innovate Charlotte and gWen, the event facilitates valuable connections among founders, funders, and support organizations in the Southeast region. They provide a unique opportunity for entrepreneurs and investors to create meaningful partnerships and shape the future of the entrepreneurial landscape.

05/13/2026

Cian Robinson is in attendance at the XPONENTIAL Show in Detroit today! blueflite's Co-Founder and CTO, James McClearen spoke at the conference about how digital manufacturing and production methods are changing the landscape of drone development in the US. Go Blueflite!

(And happy birthday to our founder and CEO Cian Robinson!)

05/08/2026

Founders: you have one more week to register for Startup Prize's second qualifying event in Shreveport, LA! If you were unable to attend the first virtual qualifying event, you MUST register for the in-person to advance to the final round.

Registration is free and you may learn more about how to do so here: https://startupprize.com/health/rules/

05/07/2026

Cian Robinson's week at the Network of Jewish Human Service Agencies' PowerNet 2026 in Toronto continues!

NJHSA encompasses more than 170 nonprofit Jewish human service organizations throughout the United States and Canada. They are committed to supporting individuals and families in need, from mental health services and career counseling to refugee resettlement and food assistance.

05/04/2026

Cian Robinson attended Abundant Venture Partners' Summit last week! The members-only event included a panel centered on partnering with early-stage companies, and featured Medical University of South Carolina's own Cory Robinson!