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Dave Goldblatt

Co-Founder atVibe CapitalCalifornia
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Dave Goldblatt is a software engineer and investor. He has held roles at Facebook and Vibe Capital and founded several AI-focused projects.

What Dave can write

Writes checks of$250K to $500K
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedMostly follows a lead
Ownership target5-7%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

Vibe Capital writes $250K to $500K checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Vibe Capital.

Career

  1. Facebook
    2007-2017
  2. Wavechat · CEO
  3. Vibe Capital · General Partner
    Now
  4. Mission Control · Software Engineer
    2026-
  5. FollowUpEasy · Founder
    2026-

Companies founded

FollowUpEasy

Focus

AIDeep TechEnterprise AI

Before you pitch

Vibe Capital does not invest inCPG, D2C

Also at Vibe Capital

Timothy RyanCo-Founder

Partners like Dave

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Blair Garrou
Blair GarrouManaging Partner, Mercury Fund
Samuel KimManaging Partner, Hico Ventures

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One email when Dave's firm raises a fund, adds a partner or shows new activity.

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Questions

Who is Dave Goldblatt?

Dave Goldblatt is a software engineer and investor. He has held roles at Facebook and Vibe Capital and founded several AI-focused projects.

How much does Dave Goldblatt invest?

Dave Goldblatt invests through Vibe Capital, which writes checks of $250K to $500K at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch Dave Goldblatt?

A warm intro from a founder Vibe Capital backed works best.

What did Dave Goldblatt do before Vibe Capital?

Facebook; CEO at Wavechat; Software Engineer at Mission Control; Founder at FollowUpEasy.

Last updated 2026-10-15. Is this you? Ask for a correction.