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Dave Rolnitzky

Founder

Founder/CPO at LeadGenius

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedLeadGenius · YC

About

Dave Rolnitzky is a Principal Product Designer at Amperon, working on climate-focused products. His background spans product design, research, strategy, cross-functional leadership, and business management, with experience as a designer, product leader, and founder.

Founder/CPO at LeadGeniusYC S11

Intro paths

YC

Dave went through Y Combinator (Summer 2011) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Dave can intro founders to LeadGenius's investors below.

LeadGenius's investors · 13

500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2013Bee PartnersLafayette · $300K – $500K checksBetter Ventures Central LlcOakland · $500K – $1.5M checksFundersClubSan Francisco · $250K – $5M checksJavelin Venture PartnersSan Francisco · $500K – $4M checksKapor CapitalOakland · $100K – $1M checksLumia CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $30M checksScrum VenturesSan FranciscoSierra VenturesSan Mateo · $10M checksSJF VenturesDurham · $1M – $10M checksTIMIA CapitalToronto · $500K – $10M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2011ZenStone Venture CapitalSan Jose

Co-founders at LeadGenius

AKAnand Kulkarni
Anand KulkarniFounder/CEO
PNPrayag Narula
Prayag NarulaFounder
PGPhilipp Gutheim
Philipp GutheimFounder/COO
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David Rolnitzky

Experience

  1. AmperonPrincipal Product Designercurrent2024 — present
  2. MonterraAdvisorcurrent2024 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  3. MonterraProduct Design Consultant2023 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  4. David Adam ConsultingFreelance Product Design and Fractional Design Leadership2018 — 2023
  5. VantaHead of Design & Research2022 — 2023
  6. VantaDirector of Design2022
  7. Indio Technologies Inc.Director Of Product Design2019 — 2022
  8. BlurbHead of User Experience2018 — 2019
  9. Y CombinatorAdvisor, Startup School2018
  10. LeadGeniusCo-founder, Chief Product & Design Officer2010 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  11. Community Technology Network (CTN)Board Member2009 — 2013
  12. FluidInteraction Designer (contractor)2011San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Mozilla CorporationProduct Marketing (contractor)2009 — 2010
  14. Mozilla Corporation (Firefox)Senior Product Marketing Manager2006 — 2009
  15. Kodak Gallery (formerly Ofoto)Marketing Manager2002 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area

Skills & more

DecarbonizationClimate TechUXProduct StrategyClimateConsultingStartup EnvironmentsEntrepreneurshipProduct LeadershipOrganizational LeadershipCross-functional Team LeadershipEarly-Stage Startups
+9 moreStart-up ConsultingUX ResearchExperience DesignDesign ManagementMental ModelsCoaching & MentoringUser ExperienceUser Experience DesignDesign Thinking

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dave Rolnitzky?
Dave Rolnitzky is a Principal Product Designer at Amperon, working on climate-focused products. His background spans product design, research, strategy, cross-functional leadership, and business management, with experience as a designer, product leader, and founder.
Where does Dave Rolnitzky work?
Dave Rolnitzky is Founder/CPO of LeadGenius.
What companies did Dave Rolnitzky found?
Dave Rolnitzky founded LeadGenius.
Where did Dave Rolnitzky go to school?
Dave Rolnitzky studied at University of California, Berkeley (Masters in Information Science and Systems (MIMS), Human-Computer Interaction); Y Combinator (Startups and Entrepreneurship); University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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Also attended Y Combinator2,000

Tarek MansourCo-founder & CEO of KalshiSuhail DoshiFounder of Mixpanel; founder of ParticleSubomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyArhaan A.Deeptech Fellow at Clear VenturesMaroof AhmedFounder at Octopus VenturesCollin WallaceGeneral Partner at Lobby Capital

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Also attended University of Wisconsin-Madison374

Zhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDougAdvisor at Clear VenturesDan RuchPartner at Rho VenturesGeorge RobertsInvestor at OpenView Venture PartnersBret L. BostwickMD, FAAP, FACMG, Venture Advisor at Breyer CapitalKevin WenzelAssociate at Marlin Equity Partners

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Shared employers

Also worked at Indio Technologies Inc.1

Shawn EllisManaging Partner at Distributed Ventures

Also worked at Y Combinator370

Garry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorJessica LivingstonCo-founder of Y CombinatorDaniel GrossMeta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDG and Safe SuperintelligenceAlexis OhanianFounder & General Partner of Seven Seven SixMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorDalton CaldwellCo-founder of Standard Capital; Partner Emeritus at Y Combinator

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Also worked at LeadGenius5

Eva LiuPortfolio Manager at Lam CapitalPrayag NarulaInvestor at MarvinPeeyush GoyalFounder at SalaryBoxAnand KulkarniExecutive Officer, Director at CrowdboticsPhilipp GutheimFounder/COO at LeadGenius

Also worked at Mozilla Corporation48

Austin HayInvestor at Khosla VenturesEmily MoskowitzEntrepreneur in Residence at Storm VenturesMitch KaporFounding Partner at Kapor CapitalUlili OnovakpuriManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalMarco DeMirozGeneral Partner & Co-founder at The Venture Reality FundDwight AndersonFounder and Managing Partner at Ospraie Ag Science

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