David Magerman

David Magerman

Managing Partner atDifferential VenturesNew York

David Magerman discusses AI, building RenTech, and balancing success with relationships. He is associated with Differential Ventures.

What David can write

Writes checks of$250K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target5-7%, 7-10%, 10-12%, > 12%At first check
Email the firm[email protected]The firm's own inbox for founders.

Differential Ventures writes $250K to $3M checks, larger than 33% of firms in the atlas.

Bars: how many firms report each check band. Highlighted: Differential Ventures.

Career

  1. Renaissance Technologies · research scientist and head of production
  2. Differential Ventures · Managing Partner
    Now

Companies founded

Differential Ventures

Focus

venture capital

Also at Differential Ventures

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Questions

Who is David Magerman?

David Magerman discusses AI, building RenTech, and balancing success with relationships. He is associated with Differential Ventures.

How much does David Magerman invest?

David Magerman invests through Differential Ventures, which writes checks of $250K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch David Magerman?

Email [email protected], the firm's inbox for founders, and name David in the subject. A warm intro from a founder Differential Ventures backed works better.

What did David Magerman do before Differential Ventures?

research scientist and head of production at Renaissance Technologies.

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