Robert is CEO and Co-Founder of ARIA Research. He is a serial entrepreneur and technologist working at the intersection of Augmented Reality, Assistive Artificial Intelligence and Biosensors.

In 2013, Robert turned his attention to understanding Augmented Realty Glass, its market potential and the required advancement of underlying technologies to enable it, making early stage investments in promising AR related deep tech companies in Silicon Valley, and concentrating on solving a few key problems to enable the all-day use case that is needed for consumer scale adoption of AR. In 2018 With a solid understanding of the opportunities and limitations of AR Glass, Robert got to work developing ARIA.

Robert has a 20-year history of building consumer technologies and businesses in Silicon Valley and Australia, including Digital Video Recording (1999), Personal Tablet Computing (2003), Video on Demand (2004), Ad Supported Video on Demand (2006), and Cross Platform Realtime Collaboration of Digital Writing and Drawing (2011).