Rob Williams

Rob Williams is a Venture Investor at North Island Ventures, an investment firm dedicated to the cryptocurrency and blockchain technology sectors. In this capacity, he is responsible for conducting due diligence, sourcing new early-stage investment opportunities, and providing strategic support to portfolio companies. He works alongside the firm's leadership team, including co-founder Glenn Hutchins, to identify emerging digital asset trends and allocate capital across the decentralized technology ecosystem. Prior to entering the institutional venture capital industry, Williams gained direct entrepreneurial experience by co-founding a cryptocurrency startup focused on facilitating on-chain retail investing. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Government from Dartmouth College, bringing an analytical framework to a fund associated with prominent entities like Digital Currency Group. Williams currently focuses on leveraging his operational background as a founder to evaluate and scale decentralized financial infrastructure.