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Dave Munichiello
InvestorManaging Partner at GV (Google Ventures) · Investor / Advisor (Series A) at Plaid · Board director at Upbound · Board director at CoreOS · Board director at Wonder Group
Bay Area
Writes $250K – $50M checks · typically $25M
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About
Dave Munichiello is a GV Managing Partner leading the firm's tech investing team across consumer, enterprise, and frontier areas, with a focus on data platforms, developer tools, infrastructure, and enterprise software. Before GV he was an early executive at Kiva Systems (later Amazon Robotics) and a combat veteran and former U.S. military Captain; he holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. from Emory University.
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Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechConsumerData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS
Board director at Upbound
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Upbound's investors · 4
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Co-founders at Upbound
Board director at CoreOSYC S13
Intro paths
CoreOS went through Y Combinator (Summer 2013) — Dave sits on its board, so any YC alum in your network can reach them through the company's founders.
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CoreOS's investors · 12
Co-founders at CoreOS
Board director at Wonder Group
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Wonder Group's investors · 12
Co-founders at Wonder Group
Experience
- GVManaging Partnercurrent2013 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- WonderInvestor / Board Director (Series A)current2020 — present
- Flapping AirplanesInvestor / Advisor (Pre-Seed & Seed)current2025 — present
- ModularInvestor / Board Director (Series A)current2022 — present
- GitLab, Inc.Investor / Board Observercurrent2017 — present
- Redpanda DataInvestor / Board Director (Series A)current2020 — present
- Snorkel AIInvestor / Advisor (Seed & Series A)current2019 — present
- Cockroach LabsInvestor / Advisor (Series A)current2015 — present
- UpboundInvestor / Board Director (Series A)current2018 — present
- RoxInvestor / Advisor (Series A)current2024 — present
- ZiplineInvestor / Advisor (Series A)current2014 — present
- PlaidInvestor / Advisor (Series A)current2013 — present
- Harvard Business School AI InstituteAdvisory Board Membercurrent2023 — present
- SambaNova SystemsInvestor / Board Director (Series A)2018 — 2026
- Harvard UniversityAdvisor: HBS Digital Initiative2014 — 2022
- Determined AIInvestor / Board Director (Series A)2018 — 2021
- BugsnagInvestor / Board Observer (Series B)2017 — 2021
- Pixie LabsInvestor / Advisor (Series A)2018 — 2020
- Segment.comInvestor / Advisor2017 — 2020
- ThousandEyesInvestor / Board Observer2016 — 2020
Skills & more
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Cloud ComputingSaaSOnline Social NetworkingStrategic PlanningBusiness DevelopmentManagement ConsultingAnalyticsConsultingFrom Dave's professional profile.
Deals · 4
Wonder GroupBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed May 2026 · $1.7M raise
UpboundBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed Dec 2021 · $52M raise
SambaNova SystemsBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed Aug 2021 · $678M raise
CoreOSBoard seat
via GV (Google Ventures) · filed May 2016 · $31M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Investor
AhanaArch DataBlue Water AutonomyBugsnagBuoyantCockroachCockroach LabsDataFoxDetermined AIDeterminedAIFlapping AirplanesGitlabJetJet.comLattice DataLattice.ioMirrorTabModeModularMoonhubPixiePlaidPolar SignalsReaction CommerceRedpandaRedPandaRoxSegmentSlackSnorkel AISnorkel AIThousandEyesUrsa ComputingVoltron DataWonderYellowbrick Data
Sources: SEC Form D filings · the firm's website · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dave Munichiello?
- Dave Munichiello is a GV Managing Partner leading the firm's tech investing team across consumer, enterprise, and frontier areas, with a focus on data platforms, developer tools, infrastructure, and enterprise software. Before GV he was an early executive at Kiva Systems (later Amazon Robotics) and a combat veteran and former U.S. military Captain; he holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and a B.S. from Emory University.
- Where does Dave Munichiello work?
- Dave Munichiello is Managing Partner at GV (Google Ventures) and Board director at Upbound and Board director at CoreOS and Board director at Wonder Group.
- What does Dave Munichiello invest in?
- Dave Munichiello invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Consumer, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, SaaS.
- What check size does Dave Munichiello write?
- Dave Munichiello typically writes checks of $250K – $50M.
- What boards does Dave Munichiello sit on?
- Dave Munichiello holds tracked board seats at CoreOS, SambaNova Systems, Upbound, Wonder Group.
- What companies has Dave Munichiello invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Ahana, Arch Data, Blue Water Autonomy, Bugsnag, Buoyant, Cockroach, Cockroach Labs, CoreOS, DataFox, Determined AI, DeterminedAI, Flapping Airplanes, and 27 more.
- Where did Dave Munichiello go to school?
- Dave Munichiello studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); Emory University (B.S., Mathematics and Computer Science).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Wonder10
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Also worked at Flapping Airplanes3
Also worked at Upbound7
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Also worked at SambaNova Systems15
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