David Zilberman
InvestorFounderGeneral Partner at Norwest Venture Partners · Board director at Heeler
San Francisco, California
Writes $10M – $30M checks · typically $12.5M
FoundedHeeler
About
Dave immigrated from an oppressive country and brings compassion and empathy plus hands-on operator experience—helping build Flarion to an $805M Qualcomm exit and co-founding CTI Towers inside Comcast.
Invests in
BiotechConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Board director at Heeler
Intro paths
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In turn, David can intro founders to Heeler's investors below.
Heeler's investors · 2
Co-founders at Heeler
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CHRISTOPHER HERTZExecutive Officer, Director
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JAMES GREENExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- NorwestGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- LlamaIndexBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- xtype.ioBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- HeelerBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- GTC TowersBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
- DiagridBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- TursoBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- MotherDuckInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- Amagi CorporationInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- UptycsBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- BellXcelBoard Membercurrent2016 — presentGreater Boston Area
- VezaBoard Member2024 — 2026
- HabuInvestor2021 — 2024
- SplitBoard Member2020
- HYPR | The Passwordless Company™Board Member2019 — 2020
- BrightsideBoard Member2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- Tact.aiBoard Member2018 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
- UptycsBoard Member2017 — 2020Greater Boston Area
- LendioBoard Member2016 — 2020Greater Salt Lake City Area
- Bento for BusinessBoard Member2016 — 2020San Francisco Bay Area
Education
- Binghamton UniversityFinance1996 — 2000
- University of LondonInternational Business & Finance
Skills & more
Telecommunications21Mergers9Private Equity28Investments16Valuation7Management7Investment Banking1Mobile Devices9Start-ups38Product Management10Business Development42Strategic Partnerships39
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Venture CapitalBusiness StrategyProduct DevelopmentLanguages Russian
From David's professional profile.
Deals · 1
HeelerBoard seat
via Norwest Venture Partners · filed Jul 2024 · $8.5M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Colleagues at Norwest Venture Partners
Brian Matesic
Principal at Norwest Venture Partners
Brian Moon
Investor at Norwest Venture Partners
Casper de Clercq
General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Chris Sondej
Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners
Christopher Scullin
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Connor Pike
Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners
Dror Nahumi
Managing Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Edward Yip
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Network9
Brian MoonScout
Investor at Norwest Venture Partners
Josh GoldmanScout
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Scott BeechukScout
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Sergio J. MonsalveScout
Founding Partner at Roble Ventures
Brian Matesic
Principal at Norwest Venture Partners
Casper de Clercq
General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Chris Sondej
Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners
Christopher Scullin
Partner at Norwest Venture Partners
Connor Pike
Vice President at Norwest Venture Partners
Investors connected to David in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does David Zilberman work?
- David Zilberman is General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners and Founder at Heeler.
- What does David Zilberman invest in?
- David Zilberman invests in Biotech, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does David Zilberman write?
- David Zilberman typically writes checks of $10M – $30M.
- What companies did David Zilberman found?
- David Zilberman founded Heeler.
Same school
Also attended Binghamton University64
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Also attended University of London91
Sandra SchwarzerInvestor at Index VenturesKarim GillaniGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalRoxanneCompliance Officer at Hummingbird VenturesRakesh MurriaCOO at Nauta CapitalJos WhiteGeneral Partner at Notion CapitalTeo Qi ShanInvestor Relations Associate at Jungle Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Amagi Corporation6
Also worked at Uptycs7
Jai DasPartner, President at Sapphire VenturesMatt CarbonaraInvestor at Mayfield FundGil BeydaFounder at Genacast VenturesFrances SchwiepPartner at Two Sigma VenturesAlberto YépezCo-Founder and Managing Director at ForgePoint CapitalLouis TothManaging Director at Comcast Ventures
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