Focus

David joined Crosslink in 2011 and focuses on venture investments in software, financial technology and digital media.

Experience

David brings more than 20 years of experience working with technology businesses as a venture capital investor and investment banker. Prior to joining Crosslink, David was a partner at 3i Ventures, a global private equity and venture capital firm. He also served as a senior officer in the technology practices at both Robertson Stephens and Piper Jaffray. Some of his prior investments included: BlueLithium (acquired by Yahoo!), Demand Media (DMD), Fotolog (acquired by Hi-Media), Omniture (OMTR; acquired by Adobe), Speakeasy (acquired by BestBuy) and Vonage (VG).

Select Prior Investments

Bizo (acquired by LinkedIn), BuildingConnected (acquired by AutoDesk), Casper (CSPR), ServiceMax (acquired by GE), Vungle (acquired by Blackstone), BlueLithium (acquired by Yahoo!)*, Demand Media (DMD)*, Fotolog (acquired by Hi-Media)*, Omniture (OMTR; acquired by Adobe)*, Speakeasy (acquired by BestBuy)*, Weave (IPO NYSE: WEAV) and Vonage (VG)* 

Education

BA, Dartmouth College

JD, Stanford University

* Investments made prior to joining Crosslink