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Dave Schaller

Investor

Co-Founder and Partner at Delta-v Capital · Board director at NSS Labs

United States

About

Dave Schaller is a co-founder and partner of Delta-v Capital, with a background in private equity as both an investor and C-level operator at venture and growth stage companies. He was previously a Managing Director at CenterPoint Ventures, covering mobility, communications infrastructure and services, and wellness. Earlier, he co-founded three venture-backed companies including BizRate.com/Shopzilla.com, OraMetrix, and Light Biology, and worked as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and in sales and marketing at Dow Chemical. He holds an MBA from The Wharton Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

Mobility & TransportationWellness & Fitness

Board director at NSS Labs

Intro paths

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NSS Labs's investors · 1

Delta-v CapitalDenver · $2M – $10M checks · since 2016

Co-founders at NSS Labs

VP
Vikram PhatakExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. Delta-v CapitalWellness & Lifestyle Tech Practice Leadercurrent2020 — present
  2. Delta-v CapitalManaging Partner & Foundercurrent2009 — presentDallas/Fort Worth Area
  3. Delta-v CapitalCamp Delta-v Founder2021 — 2022
  4. LandingMember Board Of Directorscurrent2022 — present
  5. LandingInvestor2021 — 2022
  6. FitOnMember Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — present
  7. PeerfitBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
  8. TonalBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
  9. ExteNet Systems, Inc.Member Board Of Directorscurrent2005 — present
  10. Label InsightMember Board Of Directors2017 — 2020
  11. BorderfreeBoard Member2013 — 2014Greater New York City Area
  12. Chegg Inc.Investor2010 — 2013Santa Clara, CA
  13. Lanx, Inc.Investor2010 — 2013Greater Denver Area
  14. DrillinginfoMember Board Of Directors2010 — 2012Austin, Texas Area
  15. CenterPoint VenturesManaging Director2002 — 2009Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  16. LifeShield, Inc.Member Board Of Directors2004 — 2008Berwyn, PA
  17. Light BiologyChairman2000 — 2002Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  18. OraMetrixEVP-U.S. Operations and Co-Founder1998 — 2000Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  19. The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant1995 — 1998Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  20. Shopzilla, Inc. (fka BizRate, Inc.)Initial Co-Founder1996
  21. The Dow Chemical CompanySales Specialist1990 — 1994Greater Philadelphia Area

Skills & more

Private Equity16Executive Management8Venture Capital19Entrepreneurship10Start-ups6Mergers & Acquisitions2Strategic Partnerships1Sales1Business StrategyEquities2SaaS1Mergers1
+3 moreCorporate DevelopmentManagementProduct Management

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Investments

Board seats

DrillinginfoExteNet SystemsFitOn-PeerfitInoveonLandingTonal

Per the firm's website.

Colleagues at Delta-v Capital

Alex Stensland
Senior Associate at Delta-v Capital
Andy Grolnick
Advisor at Delta-v Capital
Cat Bode
Senior Manager, Investor Relations & Operations at Delta-v Capital
Cody Rader
Vice President at Delta-v Capital
Colin Barclay
Partner at Delta-v Capital
Connor Heard
Principal at Delta-v Capital
Dan Williams
Partner at Delta-v Capital
David Northington
Advisor at Delta-v Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dave Schaller?
Dave Schaller is a co-founder and partner of Delta-v Capital, with a background in private equity as both an investor and C-level operator at venture and growth stage companies. He was previously a Managing Director at CenterPoint Ventures, covering mobility, communications infrastructure and services, and wellness. Earlier, he co-founded three venture-backed companies including BizRate.com/Shopzilla.com, OraMetrix, and Light Biology, and worked as a consultant at The Boston Consulting Group and in sales and marketing at Dow Chemical. He holds an MBA from The Wharton Graduate School of Business and a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Cincinnati.
Where does Dave Schaller work?
Dave Schaller is Co-Founder and Partner at Delta-v Capital and Board director at NSS Labs.
What does Dave Schaller invest in?
Dave Schaller invests in Mobility & Transportation, Wellness & Fitness.
What boards does Dave Schaller sit on?
Dave Schaller holds tracked board seats at Drillinginfo, ExteNet Systems, FitOn-Peerfit, Inoveon, Landing, Tonal.
Where did Dave Schaller go to school?
Dave Schaller studied at The Wharton School (MBA, Entrepreneurial Finance); University of Cincinnati (BS, Mechanical Engineering).

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Also worked at FitOn5

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