About
Dave Fontenot lived in monasteries, co-created MHacks and evangelized hackathons, and runs a 12-week SF live-in residency handling logistics for repeat founders while selecting those with fire in their eyes.
Experience
- HF0 ResidencyFoundercurrent2023 — present
- Backend CapitalGeneral Partner2019 — 2022
- MonasteryMindfulness Journey2016 — 2018
- HackMatchFounder2014 — 2016
- MHacksFounder2013University of Michigan
Skills & more
C++32JavaScript22Matlab8Objective-C6Leadership28Public Speaking29Hackathons20Start-ups73Entrepreneurship96Social Media39Mobile Applications34Programming19
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Data AnalysisTechnical RecruitingRecruitingStartupsEducationFundraisingManagementCommunity EngineeringSocial EngineeringEarly-stage StartupsLanguages Mandarin · Spanish
From Dave's professional profile.
Network4
Aneel RanadiveScout
Managing Partner at Soma Capital
Evan ChengScout
Investor at Mysten Labs
Furqan RydhanScout
Founder at Founders
Hubert ThieblotScout
General Partner at Founders
Investors connected to Dave in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dave Fontenot?
- Dave Fontenot lived in monasteries, co-created MHacks and evangelized hackathons, and runs a 12-week SF live-in residency handling logistics for repeat founders while selecting those with fire in their eyes.
- Where does Dave Fontenot work?
- Dave Fontenot is GP & CEO at HF0.
- Where did Dave Fontenot go to school?
- Dave Fontenot studied at University of Michigan (Dropout, Computer Science).
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