David Marquardt
InvestorFounding Partner at August Capital
Menlo Park, California, United States
Writes $6M – $12M checks · typically $8M
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Experience
- August CapitalFounding Partnercurrent2020 — presentPalo Alto, California, United States
- August CapitalGeneral Partner
Deals · 1
XirrusBoard seat
via August Capital · filed Mar 2016 · $8.1M raise
Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.
Other disclosed investments
Board seats
Investor
Cobalt NetworksEcrixGridtentialLast EnergyMicrosoftNetpulseQuandlTumbleweed Communications
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
Colleagues at August Capital
Abby Hipps
General Counsel at August Capital
Buddy Arnheim
Investment Partner at August Capital
David Hornik
Founder of Lobby Capital
Eric Carlborg
General Partner at Lobby Capital
Howard Hartenbaum
General Partner at August Capital
John Johnston
Founding Partner at August Capital
Vivek Mehra
Partner Emeritus at August Capital
Network5
Abhishek Sharma
Managing Director at Nexus Venture Partners
Andrew Chung
Investor at 1955 Capital
David Hornik
Founder of Lobby Capital
Howard Hartenbaum
General Partner at August Capital
Vivek Mehra
Partner Emeritus at August Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Marquardt?
- Founding Partner at August Capital
- Where does David Marquardt work?
- David Marquardt is Founding Partner at August Capital.
- What check size does David Marquardt write?
- David Marquardt typically writes checks of $6M – $12M.
- What boards does David Marquardt sit on?
- David Marquardt holds tracked board seats at Netpulse, Xirrus.
- What companies has David Marquardt invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Cobalt Networks, Ecrix, Gridtential, Last Energy, Microsoft, Netpulse, Quandl, Tumbleweed Communications.
- Where did David Marquardt go to school?
- David Marquardt studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Finance); Columbia University (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Engineering).
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Shared employers
Also worked at August Capital15
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