Dave Zilberman
InvestorGeneral Partner at Norwest Venture Partners · Board director at Heeler
San Francisco
Writes $10M – $30M checks · typically $12.5M
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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.
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BiotechConsumerEnterprise SoftwareFintechHealthtech
Board director at Heeler
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Experience
- NorwestGeneral Partnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- GeneralistInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- ORION SecurityBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- 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
- Natoma (Acquired by Snowflake)Board Member2026
- 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
Skills & more
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Venture CapitalBusiness StrategyProduct DevelopmentLanguages Russian
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Deals · 1
HeelerBoard seat
via Norwest Venture Partners · filed Jul 2024 · $8.5M raise
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Other disclosed investments
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dave Zilberman?
- 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.
- Where does Dave Zilberman work?
- Dave Zilberman is General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners and Board director at Heeler.
- What does Dave Zilberman invest in?
- Dave Zilberman invests in Biotech, Consumer, Enterprise Software, Fintech, Healthtech.
- What check size does Dave Zilberman write?
- Dave Zilberman typically writes checks of $10M – $30M.
- What boards does Dave Zilberman sit on?
- Dave Zilberman holds tracked board seats at AtScale, College Avenue Student Loans, Heeler, Lendio.
- What companies has Dave Zilberman invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Amagi, Aporeto, BelAir Networks, Bento for Business, ClearSlide, Diagrid, Divide, Docusign, GTC Towers, Habu, Heeler, HYPR, and 10 more.
- Where did Dave Zilberman go to school?
- Dave Zilberman studied at Binghamton University (Finance); University of London (International Business & Finance).
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