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David Su

Investor

Managing Partner at Apax Digital · Director at swing education

Palo Alto, California

Writes $1M – $30M checks · typically $12.5M

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About

David Su is Managing Partner of Apax Global Impact, the impact investing division of Apax, where he oversees strategy, origination, execution, and portfolio management of investments targeting social and environmental outcomes. He brings over 20 years of experience in private equity, venture capital, and mergers and acquisitions, including a prior role as Partner at Norwest Venture Partners, where he invested in software and internet companies.

Director at swing education

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swing education's investors · 8

500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2016Edovate CapitalDenver · $100K checks · since 2023Imagine K12since 2023Moment Ventures, LlcPalo Alto · since 2023Owl VenturesSan Francisco · $5M – $50M checks · since 2023Reach CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $12M checks · since 2023Runway Growth CapitalMenlo Park · $10M – $150M checks · since 2023Ulu VenturesPalo Alto · $2M checks · since 2023

Co-founders at swing education

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Mike TengExecutive Officer, Director
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Osbert Feng

Experience

  1. ApaxManaging Partner, Apax Global Impactcurrent2021 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  2. GAN IntegrityBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentNew York, New York, United States
  3. Swing EducationBoard Membercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
  4. Classy.orgBoard Member2021San Diego, California
  5. Clarus CommerceBoard Member2019 — 2021Hartford, Connecticut Area
  6. WineAccessBoard Member2015 — 2021Greater Philadelphia Area
  7. Norwest Venture PartnersPartner2009 — 2021Palo Alto, California, United States
  8. The Rainmaker GroupBoard Member2012 — 2019Greater Atlanta Area
  9. Manta Media Inc. dba MantaBoard Member2012 — 2018Columbus, Ohio Area
  10. Clarus Commerce (Freeshipping.com)Board Member2010 — 2016Middletown,CT
  11. Redpoint VenturesSummer Associate2008
  12. Spectrum Equity InvestorsAssociate2005 — 2007
  13. Goldman SachsAnalyst2003 — 2005

Skills & more

Venture Capital20Private Equity43Mergers & Acquisitions38Start-ups12Investments12New Business Development5Investment Banking17Equities7Business Development11Growth Capital2Portfolio Management5Corporate Development5
+10 moreDivestituresLBOValuationFinancial ModelingTalent AcquisitionAlcoholic BeveragesEnterprise SoftwareSaaSStrategySoftware as a Service (SaaS)

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Colleagues at Apax Digital

Aaradhya Daga
Associate at Apax Digital
Adam Garson
Investor at Apax Digital
Agostino Winckler
Vice President at Apax Digital
Akbar Muminov
Investor Relations Analyst at Apax Digital
Alexa Ehrlich
AGI, Vice President of Development at Apax Digital
Amandeep Kaur
Vice President at Apax Digital
Anders Meyerhoff
Partner at Apax Digital
Andrei Shakolin
Associate at Apax Digital

Frequently asked questions

Who is David Su?
David Su is Managing Partner of Apax Global Impact, the impact investing division of Apax, where he oversees strategy, origination, execution, and portfolio management of investments targeting social and environmental outcomes. He brings over 20 years of experience in private equity, venture capital, and mergers and acquisitions, including a prior role as Partner at Norwest Venture Partners, where he invested in software and internet companies.
Where does David Su work?
David Su is Managing Partner at Apax Digital.
What check size does David Su write?
David Su typically writes checks of $1M – $30M.
Where did David Su go to school?
David Su studied at Harvard Business School (MBA); University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business (B.S., Business Administration).

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Also attended Harvard Business School2,000

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business974

Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera CapitalAnna ChenInvestor at Madrona Venture Group

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Shared employers

Also worked at GAN Integrity10

Rick KushelManaging Partner at FINTOP CapitalKelly Ford BuckleyGeneral Partner, COO at Edison PartnersKevin WillerVenture Partner at Chicago VenturesAndy NewcombManaging Partner at MissionOGMichael KopelmanVenture Partner at Armory Square VenturesJohn HerrChief Executive Officer at Planful

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Also worked at Norwest Venture Partners72

Jon KossowManaging Partner at Norwest Venture PartnersLaura BoydPrincipal, Head of M&A & Capital Markets at Norwest Venture PartnersLaura TseVP of Finance at ParadigmBayan AlizadehPartner at S32Scott WilliamsonPortfolio Partner: Product at OSS CapitalJeff SchmidtHead of Commercialization at Energize Ventures

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Also worked at Manta Media Inc. dba Manta3

Kristy CampbellAdvisor at Rev1 VenturesJohn SwancigerExecutive Officer at SwitchflyJordan HarmonExecutive Officer at Angel Studios, Inc.

Also worked at Redpoint Ventures82

Logan BartlettManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesTomasz TunguzFounder & General Partner at Theory VenturesJavier SolteroSenior Venture Partner at Felicis VenturesVivek RamaswamiPartner at Madrona Venture GroupAlex BardManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesUrvashi BarooahPartner at Redpoint Ventures

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