David Sacks is a Silicon Valley founder and investor with over 25 years of experience. He has held roles at PayPal, founded Yammer and Craft Ventures, and was named White House AI & Crypto Czar in 2025.
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Craft Ventures writes $10M to $30M+ checks, larger than 97% of firms in the atlas.
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- PayPal · first product leader and COO
- Yammer · founder
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- White House · AI & Crypto Czar and Chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST)2025
- PayPal · Product Leader and COO
- Craft Ventures · PartnerNow
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Who is David Sacks?
David Sacks is a Silicon Valley founder and investor with over 25 years of experience. He has held roles at PayPal, founded Yammer and Craft Ventures, and was named White House AI & Crypto Czar in 2025.
How much does David Sacks invest?
David Sacks invests through Craft Ventures, which writes checks of $10M to $30M+ at series a, series b.
How do I pitch David Sacks?
A warm intro from a founder Craft Ventures backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did David Sacks do before Craft Ventures?
first product leader and COO at PayPal; founder at Yammer; AI & Crypto Czar and Chair of the President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST) at White House; Product Leader and COO at PayPal.
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