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Robert Dickey

Principal

ABOUT ROBERT

Robert joined Edison in 2019 and focuses on investments in the Enterprise Solutions and Fintech sectors. He serves as a Board Director or Observer on Overhaul, Observiq and Solutions By Text.

Robert started his career in investment banking at Janney Montgomery Scott in the Technology and Media group where he focused on sell-side and buy-side transactions, as well as public and private financings. During his time at Janney, he helped spearhead the firm’s efforts in establishing its West Coast tech banking presence. After Janney, Robert joined the Strategy and Corporate Development group at Constant Contact, a provider of SaaS marketing solutions to small and medium sized businesses. At Constant Contact, Robert assisted in the overhaul of its corporate strategy, led the Company’s M&A efforts, and ultimately oversaw Constant Contact’s $1.1 billion sale to Endurance International Group (NASDAQ: EIGI). After the acquisition, Robert joined Endurance’s product marketing group, where he led the cross-sell efforts within both the Endurance and Constant Contact customer bases. 

EDUCATION

BA, Economics, University of Pennsylvania

BA, Psychology, University of Pennsylvania

MBA, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Recent Articles from Robert Dickey

Why We Invested: Solutions by Text

Why We Invested: Solutions by Text

My partners Kelly Ford, Chris Sugden and I are...

Finding the Good in the Bad

Finding the Good in the Bad

Though Edison's 2020 CEO Summit was virtual, the...

What Leaders Can Learn From Mount Everest

What Leaders Can Learn From Mount Everest

What is your Mount Everest? That’s the question...

ABOUT ROBERT

Robert joined Edison in 2019 and focuses on investments in the Enterprise Solutions and Fintech sectors. He serves as a Board Director or Observer on Overhaul, Observiq and Solutions By Text.

Robert started his career in investment banking at Janney Montgomery Scott in the Technology and Media group where he focused on sell-side and buy-side transactions, as well as public and private financings. During his time at Janney, he helped spearhead the firm’s efforts in establishing its West Coast tech banking presence. After Janney, Robert joined the Strategy and Corporate Development group at Constant Contact, a provider of SaaS marketing solutions to small and medium sized businesses. At Constant Contact, Robert assisted in the overhaul of its corporate strategy, led the Company’s M&A efforts, and ultimately oversaw Constant Contact’s $1.1 billion sale to Endurance International Group (NASDAQ: EIGI). After the acquisition, Robert joined Endurance’s product marketing group, where he led the cross-sell efforts within both the Endurance and Constant Contact customer bases. 

EDUCATION

BA, Economics, University of Pennsylvania

BA, Psychology, University of Pennsylvania

MBA, Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University

Recent Articles from Robert Dickey

Why We Invested: Solutions by Text

Why We Invested: Solutions by Text

My partners Kelly Ford, Chris Sugden and I are...

Finding the Good in the Bad

Finding the Good in the Bad

Though Edison's 2020 CEO Summit was virtual, the...

What Leaders Can Learn From Mount Everest

What Leaders Can Learn From Mount Everest

What is your Mount Everest? That’s the question...