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David C. Schwab

Investor

Founding Managing Director at Vertical Venture Partners · Fund Advisor Stanford University Daper Fund at Stanford University

Menlo Park, California

Writes $500K – $4M checks · typically $1M

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About

Founder of VVP (2014) with a background in engineering, sales, and technology management. He co-founded CRM company Scopus Technology (IPO, later acquired by Siebel), worked at Lockheed and Sun Microsystems, and built the enterprise software practice at Sierra Ventures before starting the firm.

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Invests in

BiotechEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechPropTechSaaS

Deals · 1

Agriculture Scout AIBoard seat

via Vertical Venture Partners · filed Oct 2025 · $2.5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

AccruentAgain TechnologiesConcert HealthCorrigoMicromuseMongoose SoftwareONIOnSiteIQPortfoliumPowWow MobileScoutSenSageWhizAI

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources · the firm's website.

Colleagues at Vertical Venture Partners

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David C. Schwab?
Founder of VVP (2014) with a background in engineering, sales, and technology management. He co-founded CRM company Scopus Technology (IPO, later acquired by Siebel), worked at Lockheed and Sun Microsystems, and built the enterprise software practice at Sierra Ventures before starting the firm.
Where does David C. Schwab work?
David C. Schwab is Founding Managing Director at Vertical Venture Partners and Fund Advisor Stanford University Daper Fund at Stanford University.
What does David C. Schwab invest in?
David C. Schwab invests in Biotech, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, PropTech, SaaS.
What check size does David C. Schwab write?
David C. Schwab typically writes checks of $500K – $4M.
What boards does David C. Schwab sit on?
David C. Schwab holds tracked board seats at Agriculture Scout AI.
What companies has David C. Schwab invested in?
Investments tracked here include Accruent, Again Technologies, Concert Health, Corrigo, Micromuse, Mongoose Software, ONI, OnSiteIQ, Portfolium, PowWow Mobile, Scout, SenSage, and 1 more.

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