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At a glance

Full Name
Sean M. Grubb
Title
Vice President, Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer & Chief Financial Officer
Firm
Northwest Investment Advisors, Inc. (NWIA)
Firm Type
Registered Investment Advisor / broker-dealer (wealth management — Member FINRA/SIPC), not an angel or venture fund
Investment Stage
N/A — the firm manages client portfolios (retirement, estate, insurance, tax planning), not startup equity
Sector Focus
Personal financial planning, retirement, investments, estate planning, insurance, and tax strategy
Geographic Focus
Registered to serve clients in Washington, Montana, California, and Georgia; based in the Inland Northwest (Eastern WA / Northern ID)
Location
9 South Washington Street, Suite 210, Spokane, WA 99201

Background

Sean M. Grubb is Vice President and a principal officer of Northwest Investment Advisors, Inc., a wealth-management and financial-planning firm headquartered in downtown Spokane, Washington. According to ZoomInfo he also holds the roles of Secretary, Chief Compliance Officer, and Chief Financial Officer at the firm. He joined NWIA in 2004 and has more than two decades of experience in the financial-services industry, specializing (in the firm's words) in "the comprehensive planning and management of assets and risk" for individual and family clients.

Grubb is a graduate of Santa Clara University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Political Science with an emphasis in Economics. He began his career as a Financial Services associate with Pruco (Prudential) Securities, where he obtained his Securities and Insurance licenses. He then spent roughly three years with Foresters Equity Services, advancing from Financial Services Representative to Sales Manager for the Eastern Washington / Northern Idaho sales region before moving to NWIA.

He has passed the Series 63 and Series 65 regulatory exams and is registered to provide advisory and securities services in California, Georgia, Montana, and Washington. Northwest Investment Advisors is a Member FINRA/SIPC firm and a registered investment advisor in Washington and Montana, and also holds insurance-agency licenses. The firm offers personalized services across retirement, investment, estate planning, insurance, and tax strategies.

Investment Thesis & Focus

  • This is a client-advisory practice, not a startup-investment thesis. Grubb's work centers on comprehensive financial planning — retirement, investments, estate planning, insurance, and tax strategy — for individuals and families, not on funding companies.
  • Positioning is around "comprehensive planning and management of assets and risk," reflecting a holistic, risk-aware advisory approach rather than a stage- or sector-based investment mandate.
  • Portfolios are built for individual clients in Washington, Montana, California, and Georgia; there is no public evidence of seed-stage, angel, or private-company check-writing.

Notable Investments

  • N/A. No angel investments, venture deals, or startup portfolio companies associated with Sean M. Grubb could be found in public sources. His activity is client asset management within Northwest Investment Advisors, not direct startup investing.

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