Rob McGarty

Active Investor

Angel investor in Seattle

Seattle, Washington

Rob McGarty, Angel investor in Seattle is an active investor based in Seattle, Washington. This profile covers what Rob McGarty backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Rob McGarty is the Founder & serves as Designated Broker at Bushwick. Mr. McGarty is an Angel Investor. Mr. Rob McGarty co-founded and served as Chief Operating Officer at Surefield. Rob is an entrepreneur driven by delighting customers with technology and good old-fashioned customer service. Prior to Surefield, he was the Director of Client Solutions at EnergySavvy, a SaaS solution for energy efficiency programs. In 2005, he joined the founding team of Redfin to modernize the $60 billion real estate industry in favor of consumers as the first real estate agent. He went on to run national real estate operations and launch Redfin Mortgage as the Director of Real Estate Operations. He was also the Director of Professional Services for Coolearth Software, an engineer at Intel and founded his own electronics manufacturing company. He holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Washington. Rob has been helping his clients buy and sell homes in our community since 2004. Rob has the experience and skills to negotiate top dollar when selling and the creativity to win the multiple-offer situations common in our market today. Rob has also remodeled several homes and is full of expert ideas and advice for making your house your home. Rob was also the first agent at Redfin and now owner and designated broker at Bushwick, a boutique real estate brokerage focused on successfully navigating our crazy market. Rob's clients do a better job of describing his service, so please read the reviews or ask to be connected with one of Rob's clients.

Investor type
Angel
Stages
Early Stage Venture
Invests in
PropTech & Real EstateSaaS & EnterpriseHardware & Deep Tech
Location
Seattle, Washington
Typical check
$500K
Past investments
5

Notable investments

Coolearth SoftwareRedfinEnergySavvyAlliance of AngelsEnergySavvy.com

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What does Rob McGarty invest in?

Rob McGarty invests in PropTech & Real Estate, SaaS & Enterprise and Hardware & Deep Tech, typically at Early Stage Venture. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.

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Rob McGarty typically invests at Early Stage Venture. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.

What is Rob McGarty's typical check size?

Rob McGarty typically writes checks around $500K. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.

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