Dave Gilboa is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Warby Parker, an eyewear company he launched in 2010. See portfolio, sector focus and contact routes.
Dave Gilboa is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Warby Parker, an eyewear company he launched in 2010, and he also serves as a General Partner at the early-stage venture firm Good Friends LLC. As an angel investor with 46 recorded investments, he focuses on seed-stage companies across all sectors, with particular interest in e-commerce, technology, and fashion. His typical investments are personal equity purchases, and he has made recent seed investments in companies like DubClub and Wispr Flow. Notable portfolio companies include DubClub, an entertainment software firm, and Wispr Flow, a seed-stage venture he backed in December 2021. Gilboa’s investment thesis centers on two criteria: a founder’s genuine passion and unique perspective on solving a real problem, and a relentless, feedback-driven focus on customers. He has publicly highlighted excitement for AI glasses as an emerging investment area, citing Warby Parker’s partnership with Google to develop AI-integrated eyewear.
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