Bob O'Connor

A partner with Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati with focus on advising companies in the energy and resource innovation, social media and consumer sectors.

[Enviro. Media Assoc. @green4EMA]

EMA Corporate Board Member Robert O’Connor (@wilsonsonsini) discusses whether winter sports can survive climate change with panelists Chris Davenport (@steepskiing), Phil Graves (@patagonia), & Maura Olivos #EMAIMPACT #ClimateAction

[Exposure Labs @ExposureLabs]

Calling all #environmental #filmmakers – we’re excited to announce that entries are now open for @ExposureLabs and @TheDocSociety’s #ClimateStoryLab2019! This July we’ll gather a few film teams in NYC to reimagine how we can use film as a tool for change. https://t.co/IQCc8OKpGi

[Coral Vita @CoralVitaReefs]

Incredibly stoked to share the video NationSwell made for us as one of its #VehicleOfChange winners!! Watch to get a better sense of our mission and story, our forthcoming farm in Grand Bahama, and some of coral... https://t.co/bJfUuKf0lw

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

"Simply adding more regulations based on suspect science will not change natural climate patterns." -Tom McClintock, U.S. House, CA 4th https://t.co/urYHddKKWb

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

@ChasingCoral Congrats to Jeff and entire @ChasingCoral team! Incredibly well deserved!

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR is proud to have been named the #VentureCapital Firm of the Year at the 2018 @LMGLifeScience Awards last week. The annual awards program honors the top firms & legal professionals in the #lifesciences market. More info: https://t.co/K4mPEYfOwj

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

As part of @GCAS2018, @nasdaqcenter hosted "The Intersection of Entrepreneurship & Climate Innovation" w/ @BankoftheWest—@robertgoconnor #WSGR shared expertise on why #VCs care about #climatechange & #cleantech market trends during a panel & interview w/ @Nasdaq @evanharvey99

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#StepUp2018: #WSGR thrilled to meet w/ CA Attorney General @AGBecerra today @GCAS2018 for announcement that 9 law firms, including WSGR, launched Lawyers for a Sustainable Economy, a groundbreaking initiative to contribute $15M to advance #sustainability https://t.co/M03h5WyktR

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR is proud to support @SOAlliance and its mission to save our #ocean. Congrats on another amazing gala and bringing together great minds who can help bring about great solutions. #GCAS2018 #OceanSolutionsGala #OceanSolutionsAccelerator #environmental

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

Recap: Happy to have been a part of last week's @JoinPowerhouse #NewDawn event, an annual #cleanenergy social gathering comprised of 400+ entrepreneurs, enthusiasts, investors & thought-leaders, which also feat. #WSGR corporate partner @robertgoconnor #frontiergroup

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

Congrats Andrew, Stephen and the entire Comfy and Siemens teams! https://t.co/GZGV7X4yZZ

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

Deep respect for Fenix and visionary CEO Lyndsay Holley Handler on game-changing impact through inclusive employee incentive programs in Africa. Appreciate the shout out and proud to have supported the cause.
https://t.co/AkBOPfWN6z

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

Siemens Drives Digital Transformation in Buildings with Acquisition of Enlighted Inc. https://t.co/uDCXdxXLox

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

Happening now: #WSGR excited to host the Connex Investor Night in SF w/ @Cal_CEF, @Cal_SEED & former U.S. Deputy Secretary of Energy @LSRTweets, who just finished discussing #cleantech innovation & opportunities

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

Congrats to our friends at Sunfolding for well-deserved award. @WSGR is proud to support @NREL, and that @CarrieKibler was able to represent in the moment of honor! https://t.co/dNEmMySOsE

[National Laboratory of the Rockies @NatLabRockies]

Congratulations to @Sunfolding - #SolarPower balance of system supplier - on winning Best Venture Award at NREL's 2018 Industry Growth Forum #IGF18 - Thanks to all who participated - More at https://t.co/ciRr2jEJVw

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

Check out "Connex Investor Night - Spring 2018" https://t.co/381bQ3x3M0 @Eventbrite

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

Patagonia v. Trump https://t.co/NodDe56i3c

[Wilson Sonsini @wilsonsonsini]

#WSGR proud to have collaborated w/ @SVB_Financial, @Farallon_Inst, @dicapriofdn & Capricorn Investment recently to discuss #blueeconomy. Thx to @ChasingCoral, @PelagicData, @saildrone, @CoralVitaReefs, @SOAlliance & @XpertSea for proof that #bluetech can address ocean health

[Justin Winters @J_WintersOE]

Proud to be releasing @DiCaprioFdn’s first official white paper with @UNDP entitled “Nature for Water" which documents how environmental conservation is key to water security. https://t.co/yFrgUToAHp @LabirintoMasone #WorldWaterDay #LabirintodAcque

[Bob O'Connor @robertgoconnor]

The ‘Great Pacific Garbage Patch’ Is Ballooning, 87,000 Tons of Plastic and Counting https://t.co/EqLz0frZ90