Alex Robart
PARTNER, DISRUPTIVE GROWTH FUND
Alex Robart is a Partner on West River Group's Disruptive Growth Fund, focused on hard-tech investments across power & energy, advanced manufacturing & robotics, and advanced materials.
Alex brings more than twenty years of operating and investing experience across the energy and industrial technology ecosystem. He has held senior executive and commercial leadership roles spanning AI-powered energy analytics, industrial AI for oil & gas, and enterprise sustainability at global scale — including leading commercial growth for Microsoft's Energy business, advising Microsoft's $1B Climate Innovation Fund, and serving as CEO of a venture-backed industrial AI company. He co-founded two energy data businesses acquired by S&P Global and Wood Mackenzie.
As an investor, Alex co-founded Unconventional Capital, a proprietary investment platform through which he has built, backed, and exited early-stage companies across energy and industrial technology — including de novo company creation, round structuring, and realized exits to strategic acquirers.