David Waxman

David Waxman

Partner atTenOneTen VenturesLos Angeles

David Waxman is a partner at TenOneTen Ventures with nearly two decades of technology entrepreneurship experience. He co-founded Firefly, PeoplePC, and SpotRunner, and now focuses on investing in HealthTech, IoT, AI, and Future of work.

What David can write

Writes checks of$500K to $3M
Comes in atPre-seed, SeedCan lead the round
Ownership target10-12%At first check
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TenOneTen Ventures writes $500K to $3M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Firefly · Co-founder
    1995-1998
  2. PeoplePC · Co-founder
    1998-2002
  3. SpotRunner · Co-founder
    2005-2005
  4. Firefly
  5. Microsoft
    1998
  6. PeoplePC
  7. SpotRunner
    2005
  8. TenOneTen Ventures · Partner
    Now

Companies founded

FireflyPeoplePCSpotRunner

Focus

healthtechiotaifuture of workComputer vision

Education

Berkeley, UndergradMIT’s Media Lab, masters degree

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Who is David Waxman?

David Waxman is a partner at TenOneTen Ventures with nearly two decades of technology entrepreneurship experience. He co-founded Firefly, PeoplePC, and SpotRunner, and now focuses on investing in HealthTech, IoT, AI, and Future of work.

How much does David Waxman invest?

David Waxman invests through TenOneTen Ventures, which writes checks of $500K to $3M at pre-seed, seed.

How do I pitch David Waxman?

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

What did David Waxman do before TenOneTen Ventures?

Co-founder at Firefly; Co-founder at PeoplePC; Co-founder at SpotRunner; Firefly; Microsoft; PeoplePC; SpotRunner.

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