Dave McClure

Investment Partner , Angel

Overview

Gender
male
Investor Type
Investment Partner,Angel
Investor Stage
Early stage Venture,Late Stage Venture,Venture

Dave McClure is the founder of Practical Venture Capital and has been an investor and entrepreneur in Silicon Valley for over twenty-five years. Previously he was the founding partner of 500 Startups, a global VC firm and startup accelerator with over $500M in assets under management. Dave has invested in hundreds of companies around the world, including more than 15 unicorns and 5 IPOs. He was named by Forbes as one of the top VCs in the world in 2016 and 2017 (Forbes Midas List). Before 500 Startups, Dave worked at Founders Fund and PayPal, and he graduated from the Johns Hopkins University in 1988 with a BS in engineering and applied mathematics.

Personal Investments

Number of Investments
5
Dave McClure has made 5 investments. Their most recent investment was on Dec 20, 2012, when Versus raised $100K.
Date Company Name Round Money Raised Industry
Jul 1, 2019 Tribal Seed $1.16M Credit Cards Detail
Apr 23, 2015 Headout Seed $1.80M Mobile Detail
Dec 20, 2012 Versus Seed $100K Artificial Intelligence Detail
Jul 18, 2012 HappyCo Seed $895K Apps Detail
Oct 16, 2007 Mint Series A $4.70M Apps Detail