Robert Scoble

American blogger, technical evangelist, and author

Robert Scoble, Founder of Scobleizer Inc

Robert Scoble is an American blogger, author, and technology evangelist best known for his blog Scobleizer.1 Some key facts about him:

Born in 1965 in New Jersey, grew up near Apple's headquarters in Silicon Valley1
Dropped out of San Jose State University's journalism program in 19931
Worked as a technology evangelist at Microsoft from 2003-2006, helping improve Microsoft's public image1 2
Worked at PodTech, Fast Company, and Rackspace in the late 2000s and early 2010s1 2
Founded Scobleizer Inc in 2000 as a blog about the technology industry in Silicon Valley2
Served as Entrepreneur in Residence at UploadVR in 20162
Co-founded Transformation Group LLC in 2017 to help companies develop mixed reality strategies3
Known for being among the first to cover and promote many tech companies like Tesla, Flipboard, Instagram, Siri, and more2 3
Author of books predicting major tech trends like social media, wearables, and augmented/virtual reality3
Sought-after keynote speaker on the future of technology and how it will disrupt businesses3

Scoble is considered one of the most well-connected and influential figures in the tech industry, with a long history of blogging, evangelizing, and promoting emerging technologies and startups. His current focus is on the future of "spatial computing" - the convergence of AR/VR, AI, robotics and autonomous vehicles.2 4