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Bob Schwartz
Retired at Retire
Bob Schwartz is the Managing Partner at 47 B Street - The Company Builder, based in Manhattan Beach, California.1 Here are some key details about his professional background:
Current Role
Bob Schwartz has been the Managing Partner at 47 B Street - The Company Builder since November 2013.1 In this role, he focuses on:
- Building a portfolio of companies and brands in the technology sector
- Providing strategic advisory services
- Accelerating growth for portfolio companies
- Offering board leadership
Notable Positions
Some of Bob Schwartz's other significant roles include:
- Vice Chairman of the Board at Wpromote, a leading digital performance agency, since April 20151
- President of Magento Inc (now Adobe Commerce) from October 2009 to January 2013, where he scaled the company from 35 to over 400 employees before its acquisition by eBay1
- Executive Board Member and interim CEO at Portero Luxury Marketplace from January 2007 to October 20091
Expertise
Bob Schwartz specializes in:
- eCommerce
- Digital marketing
- Technology startups
- Luxury goods and fashion
- Strategic growth and scaling
His experience spans across various industries, with a focus on consumer-facing and technology companies.1
Approach
At 47 B Street, Bob Schwartz employs a portfolio approach to building value in growth-stage commerce brands and technology companies. He provides expertise in strategy, mentoring, partnerships, positioning, talent acquisition, technology implementation, capital raising, and community building.1