David Beisel is a co-founder and Partner at NextView Ventures. See sector focus and contact routes.
David Beisel is a co-founder and Partner at NextView Ventures, where he focuses on early-stage Internet startups after previously serving as a Vice President at Venrock and co-founding the email marketing company Sombasa Media. His investment thesis centers on seed-stage technology companies redesigning the "Everyday Economy," with sector expertise spanning SaaS, consumer tech, fintech, AI, and marketplaces. While specific check sizes are not publicly detailed in the provided sources, he is described as a "high conviction, hands-on seed VC" who has acted as the lead partner on 32 deals. Notable portfolio companies he has invested in include Attentive, TripleLift (which saw a $1.4B buyout), Parsec (acquired by Unity for $320M), and thredUP (which IPO'd). Beisel distinguishes himself by sharing insights on venture capital and digital change through his public blog, GenuineVC.
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