David Siemer is the Managing Director and founder of Wavemaker Partners. See contact routes.
David Siemer is the Managing Director and founder of Wavemaker Partners, a boutique venture capital firm he established in 2007 (successor to Siemer & Associates) with $150–$300 million in assets under management across the US and Southeast Asia. His investment thesis targets seed and early-stage enterprise and deep technology startups, with a dual focus on technology, software, digital media, and blockchain/cryptocurrency sectors in Los Angeles and Singapore. Wavemaker typically invests at the seed stage, and Siemer co-founded the firm’s $40 million Genesis Fund specifically for blockchain and cryptocurrency investments. Notable portfolio companies include Gudangada, The Bouqs Company, FloQast, Iterative Scopes, and Balloon, alongside his earlier sale of mobile advertising startup Art of Click to Xurpas for ~$45 million. Siemer is an early cryptocurrency pioneer (since 2012) who published the *State of Crypto Global Overview* report and advocates blockchain’s role in enabling new technology innovation. He holds an MBA in finance from the University of Chicago’s Booth School and regularly hosts the Siemer Silicon Beach Summit, attracting ~300 companies
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