
Managing Director, Boston/Toronto
grubinoff@summerhillvp.com
Gary brings over 17 years of venture investing experience. He focuses on a broad range of opportunities including mobile computing, cloud computing, broadband communications and digital media.
Gary spends his time between our offices in Boston and Toronto, and represents Summerhill on the boards of Jumptap and Sandbridge.
For the 9 years prior to joining Summerhill Venture Partners, Gary was a partner at J.L. Albright Venture Partners LP and Jefferson Partners LP, both Wireless and IT focused VC funds based in Toronto. Prior to his career in venture capital, Gary was President of Scholz Research & Development, a Boston-based technology company.
Gary’s wide range of experience in finance, law and entrepreneurial management, enables him to play a significant role in financing and growing emerging technology companies.
Past investment successes include Intellon (Acquired by Atheros, NASDAQ: ATHR), Service Soft (acquired by Kana Software, NASDAQ: KANA), Isolation Systems (acquired by Shiva/Intel, NASDAQ: INTC), I-star Internet (TSE IPO and acquired by PSI Net), and Wescam Inc. (TSE IPO: WSC).
Gary is a member of Young Presidents Organization (YPO), Ontario Chapter, a Leader of Sick Kids Hospital Foundation (Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto), and an active fundraiser for Juvenile Diabetes.
Gary holds a LLB from the School of Law, University of Western Ontario, and an MBA from the Richard Ivey School of Business.