Robert McIntyre focuses on hard industrial and energy technology rather than typical software deals, backing companies like South 8, Sion Power, Liminal, ConnectDER, WeaveGrid, and OTI Lumionics that tackle battery safety, battery manufacturing analytics, grid-edge electrification, and advanced materials, and he takes hands-on board roles at technically complex companies rather than just writing checks. His background combines chemical engineering at MIT with an MBA from Wharton as a Palmer Scholar, and Global Corporate Venturing named him an Emerging Leader in 2020, recognizing his impact just two years into his time at LG Technology Ventures.
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LG Technology Ventures
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LG Technology Ventures runs its investment decisions out of a small team in Silicon Valley, led by CEO Dong-Su Kim, and includes an in-house business development group that connects startups with LG's business units, all backed by several LG affiliates in a dedicated fund of about $780 million. Led by Kim, a physicist and engineer with prior experience at Samsung Ventures, the fund focuses on areas like electrification beyond electric vehicles and enterprise-focused AI and semiconductor infrastructure, and has taken repeated, deeper positions in companies such as Element Energy and WeaveGrid to link them with LG's energy and battery capabilities.
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