# Rob Walling, General Partner

> Rob Walling, General Partner. 1 investment on record. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/rob-walling (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

Minneapolis, US · Partner

# Rob Walling

General Partner at [TinySeed](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tinyseed)

Latest rounds

- **WP Engine** Series A · $1.2M Nov 2011

Backs *Media*

Profile summary

- **Rounds named:** 1 last Nov 2011
- **Filings:** - with regulators
- **Books:** 2 written

What this record rests on

- ✓ **Named in rounds** 1 round name them
- **On filings** No filing names them
- ✓ **Linked to a firm** At TinySeed
- **Claimed** Not claimed yet

Titles come from the investor lists this database was built from, so read them as of their date.

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## The firm

[**TinySeed** Accelerator · US **0** cheques in 12 months **1** all time **0** led quiet](https://millionrounds.com/fund/tinyseed)

## Rounds they were named in

- **Rounds:** 1
- **Led:** 0
- **Disclosed:** $1.2M
- **Active:** 2011

2011

- [WP Engine](https://millionrounds.com/company/wp-engine) *Series A* **$1.2M** *US* Nov 2011 Joined · +7 investors · historical

By stage

- Series A **1**

What they backed

Media **1**

Alongside

- [Automattic *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/automattic)
- [Bill Boebel *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bill-boebel)
- [Dharmesh Shah *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/hubspot-ventures)
- [Eric Ries *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/eric-ries)
- [Joshua Baer *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joshua-baer)
- [Kip McClanahan *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kip-mcclanahan)
- [Silverton Partners *1*](https://millionrounds.com/fund/silverton-partners)

Rounds where a report named this person rather than a firm, matched on name: read it as a strong hint, not proof, since people share names.

## Companies they are listed as backing

Portfolio

- [LeadFuze](https://millionrounds.com/startup/leadfuze)
- [SparkToro](https://millionrounds.com/startup/sparktoro)
- [WP Engine](https://millionrounds.com/company/wp-engine)

## Also at TinySeed

- [**April Dunford** Founder *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/april-dunford)
- [**John Knox** Principal, Director, Portfolio Manager *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-knox)

## Their books

- Start Small, Stay Small: A Developer's Guide to Launching a Startup Rob Walling · 2010 3.95 from 2,337 ratings on Goodreads About the book Start Small, Stay Small is a step-by-step guide to launching a self-funded startup. If you're a desktop, mobile or web developer, this book is your blueprint to getting your startup off the ground with no outside investment. This book intentionally avoids topics restricted to… On AmazonListen on Audible
- The SaaS Playbook: Build a Multimillion-Dollar Startup Without Venture Capital Rob Walling · 2023 4.27 from 1,046 ratings on Goodreads About the book Do you want to build a software product that people want and are willing to pay for? Do you dream of growing the kind of company that employs smart, creative people? Are you tired of waiting for investors to fund your startup? You don’t need venture funding, and you don’t need… On AmazonListen on Audible

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