Rob Loughan Explained
Rob Loughan |
Birth Name: | Robert Michael Loughan |
Birth Date: | 1965 7, mf=yes |
Birth Place: | Glens Falls, New York, U.S. |
Occupation: | Entrepreneur |
Robert Michael Loughan (born July 7, 1965) is an American entrepreneur and investor. As a co-founder of Octane Software, he is best known for the 3.2 billion dollar sale of the company in 2001.[1] [2] [3] [4] Rob Loughan co-founded the venture capital firm Sagus Capital Partners,[5] [6] Dexterra Inc,[7] [8] and is the co-owner of the award-winning organic winery, Thistle Hill Winery in Mudgee, NSW Australia.[9] He is also the co-founder of Baldface Lodge in British Columbia which GQ Magazine named as one of the top ten hippest hotels.[10] [11] Currently, he runs the capital investment firm, Loughan Group Inc.[12] Loughan is the founder of Incroud, a platform for musicians to share music and apparel with fans; Flawless Photonics, which is pioneering supply chains in space producing transparent optical fibers; and Ferret, an app that uses AI to provide full information on potential business partners, associates, and other key relationships.
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- News: Dexterra, formerly Accompany-ME, raises $6 million. Puget Sound Business Journal. 2002-12-02. August 26, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160826214537/http://www.bizjournals.com/seattle/stories/2002/12/02/daily1.html. live.
- Web site: Octane Software Delivers Next-Generation Customer Care to Autoweb.com. theautochannel.com. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303215312/http://www.theautochannel.com/news/press/date/19991213/press004384.html. March 3, 2016. 2020-01-14.
- Web site: E.piphany buys Octane for $3.2B. Cnet. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20121208063653/http://news.cnet.com/E.piphany-buys-Octane-for-3.2B/2100-12_3-265100.html. December 8, 2012. 2020-01-14.
- Web site: Justin Boots Breaks Sales Record With iPad App. apparelmag.com. April 5, 2022. July 12, 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180712155000/https://apparelmag.com/justin-boots-breaks-sales-record-ipad-app. live.
- Web site: Company Overview of Sagus Capital Partners LLC. Businessweek. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20200831042533/https://www.bloomberg.com/markets/stocks?cic_redirect=fallback. August 31, 2020. 2020-01-14.
- Web site: Company Overview of Dexterra, Inc.. Businessweek. 2007-02-10. September 5, 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090905032138/http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=3743922. dead.
- News: Bothell firm Dexterra set to reveal timely purchase. Seattle Times. 2005-08-01. Tricia. Duryee. August 1, 2005. May 28, 2006. https://web.archive.org/web/20060528023836/http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2002413717_btdexterra01.html?syndication=rss. live.
- Web site: Thistle Hill Vineyard best organic wine in Australia and New Zealand 2009 Riesling awarded Best in Show Best White Wine July 13, 2008 Thistle Hill Vineyard's 2009 Riesling. docstoc.com. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20170314063012/http://www.docstoc.com/docs/37514440/Thistle-Hill-Vineyard-best-organic-wine-in-Australia-and. March 14, 2017. 2020-01-14.
- Web site: When Stars Align. Skier Magazine. 2008-08-21. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20111224061636/http://www.baldface.net/project/skier-magazine. December 24, 2011. mdy-all.
- Web site: Burton Teams with Baldface Lodge. Transworld Snowboarding. 2004-03-08. October 9, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121009065617/http://snowboarding.transworld.net/1000028125/other/burton-teams-with-baldface-lodge/. live.
- Web site: High-Octane Entrepreneur. albany.edu. April 5, 2022. March 22, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210322064819/https://www.albany.edu/ualbanymagazine/spring18_loughan-high-octane-entrepreneur.shtml. live.