Timothy Rowe

Active Investor

Founder and Executive Chair at CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center)

Boston, Massachusetts

Timothy Rowe, Founder and Executive Chair at CIC (Cambridge Innovation Center) is an active investor based in Boston, Massachusetts. This profile covers what Timothy Rowe backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. Timothy Rowe is the Founder & serves as Executive Chairman at Cambridge Innovation Center. He is the Co-Founder and serves as a Board Member at MassRobotics. He serves as Chief Executive Officer at CIC Institute. He also served as Chairman at Cough.Co. He is a Co-Founder of LabCentral and also serves as its Director and Chairman. He served as a Venture Partner at NAV.VC. He is a Co-Founder and serves as Chairman at Roomzilla. He is the Founder and serves as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member at Cambridge Innovation Center. Previously, he served as Chairman at MassRobotics. He served as a Board Member at Peace Meals. CIC is a recognized global leader that creates concentrated hubs of collaborative innovation in leading cities around the world. More than US$3.3B of venture capital has been invested in companies that grew up at CIC and its affiliates. Many success stories have come out of CIC, including that of Google Android co-founder Rich Miner, who famously built his portion of that company at CIC. Approximately $7.2B of venture capital is headquartered in CIC's Cambridge buildings alone, putting them on par with many countries. In addition to its original Cambridge, MA location, CIC operates today in Boston, MA; St Louis, MO; Miami, FL; and Rotterdam, the Netherlands. In January 2017, CIC announced its newest site: Philadelphia. He has served as a Lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of Management, a Manager with the Boston Consulting Group, and an analyst with the Mitsubishi Research Institute. He speaks Spanish and Japanese fluently and holds an MBA from MIT's Sloan School of Management and a BA from Amherst College. He also serves as Executive Chairman & Board Member at Cough Co.

Investor type: AngelVCIncubatorVenture Debt
Stages: Early Stage VenturePre SeedLate Stage Venture
Invests in: Healthcare & BiotechBiotech & PharmaSaaS & EnterpriseIoT & Connected DevicesPropTech & Real EstateEdTechImpact & Social Enterprise
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 11

Notable investments

John Adams Innovation InstituteMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyQliance ManagementEntrepreneur Walk of FameTVU NetworksNew England Venture Capital AssociationCough Co.FashionPlaytesTruverisWefunderLumidigm, Inc.

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