Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization
Gnito
Location New York, New York, United States Regions Greater New York Area, East Coast, Northeastern US Gender Male
Website gnito.me Facebook View on Facebook LinkedIn View on LinkedIn X (Twitter) View on X
Robb is a Canadian lawyer-turned-entrepreneur with a unique background working with early-stage technology companies developing cross-border digital businesses. “The new JOBS Act changes, and emerging ‘real’ US Crowdfunding platforms [read: 2nd-generation, equity investment, restricted to US accredited investors] present exciting possibilities for
Canadian entrepreneurs that structure their cross-border endeavors efficiently.”
Robb has been a key team-member in the development of numerous sophisticated data and technology projects with successful outcomes. He has a broad range of experience, excellent product management & communication skills and understanding of the landscape for data-driven projects.
In his legal practice, Robb has assisted digital entrepreneurs with all aspects of their business operations, including contracts, commercial negotiations, intellectual property, privacy, data security, regulatory compliance and general legal advisory work. Robb worked in-house for several years with rapidly expanding web-technology start-ups, initiating and negotiating strategic alliances with targeted partners and purchasers.
Summary: Digital identity and privacy buff, having worked for several years with startups on the Left Coast, Vancouver and San Francisco. American & Canadian national, with cross-border leanings, and a Delaware C Corp called Gnito.
Previously, Robb’s background includes developing alliance strategies, inbound marketing campaigns and legal with several lean start-ups: spidersoftware (acquired by Warp Solutions), Genability (SF Energy Data API), Brandtree (turned Donde), Ecofuels Canada (retail and commercial biodiesel trading & sales), and assisted with the early growth of Cleanweb Hackathon (NA-wide hackathon, with a Vancouver edition, see vid below).

