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David Weiden

InvestorFounder

Managing Director at Khosla Ventures · Board director at Azibo · Board director at Zocdoc

San Francisco, California

Writes $500K – $50M checks · typically $25M

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About

David Weiden leverages leadership experience at Netscape, AOL and early Salesforce to coach founders on go-to-market metrics and unit economics, prioritizing cash payback, product-market fit, and avoiding premature scaling.

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechClimate TechCloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechSaaS

Beyond investing

Education
Studied at Harvard University (Bachelor's degree, organizational behavior and economics)
Awards
David Weiden has been recognized by Fortune and Forbes as one of the top technology investors.

From David's own website — common ground for a warm intro.

Board director at Azibo

Intro paths

In turn, David can intro founders to Azibo's investors below.

Co-founders at Azibo

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Christopher HsuExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Zocdoc

Intro paths

In turn, David can intro founders to Zocdoc's investors below.

Co-founders at Zocdoc

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Cyrus MassoumiExecutive Officer, Director
OKOliver Kharraz
Oliver KharrazExecutive Officer, Director
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Nick (Nikhil) GanjuFounder

Experience

  1. Khosla VenturesFounding Partner & Managing Directorcurrent2006 — present
  2. TellmeSVP, Marketing, BD2000 — 2005
  3. AOLVP, Community & Communications1999 — 2000
  4. Netscape CommunicationsVP1996 — 1999
  5. Morgan StanleyAnalyst1994 — 1996

Education

  1. Harvard UniversityBA, Organizational Behavior & Economics1990 — 1994
  2. Lakeside School1986 — 1990

Deals · 1

ZocdocBoard seat

via Khosla Ventures · filed Apr 2015 · $1.5M raise

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

Other disclosed investments

Board seats

Azibo

Investor

OktaRingCentralUpstart

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

Colleagues at Khosla Ventures

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Investors connected to David in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is David Weiden?
David Weiden leverages leadership experience at Netscape, AOL and early Salesforce to coach founders on go-to-market metrics and unit economics, prioritizing cash payback, product-market fit, and avoiding premature scaling.
Where does David Weiden work?
David Weiden is Managing Director at Khosla Ventures and Board director at Azibo and Board director at Zocdoc.
What does David Weiden invest in?
David Weiden invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Climate Tech, Cloud Computing, Enterprise Software, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does David Weiden write?
David Weiden typically writes checks of $500K – $50M.
What boards does David Weiden sit on?
David Weiden holds tracked board seats at Azibo, Zocdoc.
What companies has David Weiden invested in?
Investments tracked here include Okta, RingCentral, Upstart.
Where did David Weiden go to school?
David Weiden studied at Harvard University (BA, Organizational Behavior & Economics); Lakeside School.
What awards has David Weiden received?
David Weiden has been recognized by Fortune and Forbes as one of the top technology investors.

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