David Peterson
InvestorPartner at Angular Ventures
New York, New York, United States
Writes $500K – $5M checks · typically $2.5M
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413 people in our graph share verified history with David — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Nina AchadjianunlockedDavid: together at Google (2012–2013)
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David: together at Google
About
David Peterson combines early Airtable leadership with academic cognitive-science and decision-theory approaches to growth, helping founders with secret insights create categories, spark movements, and attract top talent in enterprise software.
Contact· published on David's own website
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningData & InfrastructureDeveloper ToolsEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Experience
- Angular VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — presentNew York, NY
- BelidorSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentParis, Île-de-France, France
- Medida AISeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- Moonshot SpaceSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentIsrael
- MotoricaSeed Investorcurrent2025 — presentStockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Blue EnergySeed Investorcurrent2024 — presentEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Beebop.aiSeed Investorcurrent2024 — presentAntwerp, Flemish Region, Belgium
- SequinsSeed Investorcurrent2022 — presentSydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Opral (lix & inlang)Seed Investorcurrent2022 — present
- RocketlaneAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- GammaAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- AlmanacAngel Investorcurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- AirtableHead of Growth2017 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- StewardCofounder (acquired)2015 — 2018Greater New York City Area
- Founder CollectiveMBA Associate2016 — 2017Cambridge, Massachusetts
- CompStak®Head of Growth2013 — 2015
- GoogleAccount Manager, Technology2010 — 2013Cambridge, MA
Skills & more
Advertising10Strategic Sales3Public Relations5Project Management3Online Advertising16Sales1Web Design1Lead Generation6SEM5Market Research9Analytics3Web Analytics3
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Investments
Per curated public sources.
Colleagues at Angular Ventures
Alex Rosemblat
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Eldad Farkash
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Gal Nakash
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Gil Dibner
Partner at Angular Ventures
Hazel Mulhare
Network at Angular Ventures
Hezy Rabinowitz
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Jennifer Schear
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Jerry Dischler
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Network5
Peter ThielScout
Co-founder & Partner at Founders Fund
Andreas KlingerScout
Investor via micro-fund PROTOTYPE, working on EU Inc to improve Europe for startups
Ankur NagpalScout
Founder at Vibe Capital
Eldad Farkash
Venture Partner / Advisor at Angular Ventures
Gil Dibner
Partner at Angular Ventures
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Peterson?
- David Peterson combines early Airtable leadership with academic cognitive-science and decision-theory approaches to growth, helping founders with secret insights create categories, spark movements, and attract top talent in enterprise software.
- Where does David Peterson work?
- David Peterson is Partner at Angular Ventures.
- What does David Peterson invest in?
- David Peterson invests in AI & Machine Learning, Data & Infrastructure, Developer Tools, Enterprise Software, SaaS.
- What check size does David Peterson write?
- David Peterson typically writes checks of $500K – $5M.
- What companies has David Peterson invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Aqua Voice, Commsor, Entourage, OSlash, U.S. Foot & Ankle Specialists, Unbabel.
- Where did David Peterson go to school?
- David Peterson studied at Dartmouth College (B.A., Government); MIT Sloan School of Management (Master of Business Administration (MBA)).
Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College656
Scott SandellExecutive Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at NEAJames DetweilerVP of Investments at Felicis VenturesBen RobbinsInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Mounisha AnumoluInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Ren RileyAdvisor at Oak Investment PartnersJeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate Ventures
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Also attended MIT Sloan School of Management925
Doug LeonePartner at Sequoia Capital; former Global Managing PartnerHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsChris MorrisProcess Specialist, Exit Readiness at Mayfair Equity PartnersBirgitteInvestor at InvestinorOlaInvestor at Investinor
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