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Armando AlvarezunlockedDavid: together at University of Denver (2014)
David: together at The American School in Japan
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×2David: together at I Squared Capital
About
David Zimmer has worked in operational and investment roles across his career, having lived through two boom-and-bust cycles that shaped his focus on evaluating the substance and sustainability of business models. His previous positions include roles at T-Mobile International, Waterland Private Equity, Altira, and Quadriga Capital. He trained as an attorney at law (Julius Maximilian University Würzburg and Universitat de Barcelona) and holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and WHU.
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Experience
- LightstormCEO, Asia-Pacificcurrent2022 — presentSingapore
- Growth Infrastructure PartnersManaging Partnercurrent2015 — presentNew York City Metropolitan Area
- BDx Data CentersSenior Advisor2022 — 2023
- I Squared CapitalSenior Advisor2020 — 2022
- Seaborn NetworksChief Sales Officer | Board Member2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- EarthLink InternetSVP & General Manager of Carrier/OTT/Cloud Business Unit2016 — 2017New York City Metropolitan Area
- Lumen TechnologiesVice President of Sales - Wholesale2002 — 2015Greater New York City Area
- Con Edison Communications LLCDirector of Carrier Sales2001 — 2002New York, NY
- Iaxis LtdGeneral Manager, North America2000
- MCI CommunicationsSales Manager, SMB through Multi-National Enterprise Customers1991 — 2000New York City Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Strategy15Strategic Planning4Management22Team Leadership10Leadership10Enterprise Software15SaaS6Software as a Service (SaaS)2Telecommunications93Strategic Partnerships57Solution Selling46Go-to-market Strategy17
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Product ManagementCloud ComputingSales ManagementData CenterProduct MarketingWirelessBusiness StrategySalesBusiness DevelopmentDirect SalesWholesaleTelephonyLanguages Basic Japanese
From David's professional profile.
Colleagues at coparion
Christian Schulte
Managing Director at coparion
Christoph Broja
Partner at EQT Life Sciences
Felix Raasch
Associate at coparion
Kevin Heidrich
Advisor at coparion
Lennart Fritzsche
Investment Associate at coparion
Linda Erb
Associate at coparion
Rafael Hautumm
Investment Manager at coparion
Stefan Martinez
Investment Manager at coparion
Frequently asked questions
- Who is David Zimmer?
- David Zimmer has worked in operational and investment roles across his career, having lived through two boom-and-bust cycles that shaped his focus on evaluating the substance and sustainability of business models. His previous positions include roles at T-Mobile International, Waterland Private Equity, Altira, and Quadriga Capital. He trained as an attorney at law (Julius Maximilian University Würzburg and Universitat de Barcelona) and holds an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management and WHU.
- Where does David Zimmer work?
- David Zimmer is Managing Director at coparion.
- Where did David Zimmer go to school?
- David Zimmer studied at Syracuse University (Martin J. Whitman School of Management - Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing Management); University of Denver (Daniels College of Business - High Performance Executive Leadership Program); The American School in Japan (High School).
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Also attended University of Denver89
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Shared employers
Also worked at I Squared Capital14
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Also worked at EarthLink Internet24
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Also worked at MCI Communications132
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