Investing Profile

David Ambrose(259)

VCInvestor

Managing Director at Steadfast Venture Capital

bungalow.vcNew York, New York

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David Ambrose's investing connections

Connected to 33 investors on Signal.

Networks David is a member of

NewCo Network

1601 CONNECTIONS

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory Network

837 CONNECTIONS

Calling Brands Network

349 CONNECTIONS

Sm4rt Predictive Systems Network

295 CONNECTIONS

Apple Network

208 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position

Steadfast Venture Capital Managing Director

Investment Range

$100K - $1M

Sweet Spot

$1M

Investments On Record

David Ambrose is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

E-commerce (Series A)Local Services (Series A)Travel (Series A)Real Estate/PropTech (Series A)Media/Content (Series A)Marketplaces (Series A)Los Angeles / Southern California New York City San Francisco Bay Area Local Services (Pre-seed)Travel (Pre-seed)Media/Content (Pre-seed)Real Estate/PropTech (Pre-seed)E-commerce (Pre-seed)Marketplaces (Pre-seed)SaaS (Pre-seed)SaaS (Series A)

David Ambrose's Investments On Record (7)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total Raised
Besty AI	SeedAug 2024$2M	$6M
Co-investors: Ravi Belani (Alchemist Accelerator), Alexander Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Alex Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Akriti Dokania (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Matthew Ziskie (Bungalow Capital)
Daisy	Series AJun 2024$11M	$26M
Co-investors: Michael Eisenberg (Aleph VC), Andrew Spellman (Fifth Down Capital)
SchoolHouse	SeedApr 2021$8M	$8M
Co-investors: Matthew Ziskie (Bungalow Capital), Chris Paik (Pace Capital)
Storyboard	SeedDec 2020$5M	$5M
Co-investors: Anna Khan (CRV), Matthew Ziskie (Bungalow Capital), Harry Stebbings (Stride.VC)
Circle	SeedAug 2020$2M	$760M
Co-investors: David Orfao (Google Ventures), David Eckstein (Sequoia Capital), Terrence Rohan (Index Ventures), Hemant Taneja (General Catalyst), Ron Conway (SV Angel), Keith Rabois (Khosla Ventures), Scott Weiss (Andreessen Horowitz), Sam Bankman-Fried (FTX Ventures), Zachary Sims (Bowery Capital), Lorenzo Thione (Gaingels), Saar Gur (CRV), Scott Hartley (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Anna Barber (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Jenny Fielding (Everywhere Ventures (The Fund)), Clifford Holekamp (Cultivation Capital), Mark Goldstein (Builders VC), Nicholas Chirls (Notation Capital), Glenn Hutchins (North Island Ventures), Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Matthew Ziskie (Bungalow Capital), Raj Date (Fenway Summer), Barry Silbert (Grayscale Investments), Jamie Goldstein (Pillar VC), Walter Winshall (Collaborative Seed & Growth Partners), Esther Dyson (EPAM Systems), Ziv Reichert (Latitude), Scott Belsky (A24), Ronald Conway Sr. (NewCo), Yuri Milner (DST Global), Brian Pokorny (SV Angel LLC), Ashton Kutcher (Sound Ventures), David Sacks (Craft Ventures), Shervin Pishevar (ACME Capital), Paul Buchheit (Y Combinator), Naval Ravikant (Sm4rt Predictive Systems), Sahin Boydas (Angel investor), J J (GreaterGoodSociety), Sahil Lavingia, Mathilde Collin, Sam Palmisano
Drivetime	SeedNov 2018$4M	$19M
Co-investors: Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Jay Chi (Makers Fund), Hootan Rashidifard (Canaan Partners), Jordan Fudge (Sinai Ventures), Mike Kerns (TCG (The Chernin Group)), Justin Waldron (Xfund), Maynard Webb (Webb Investment Network), Scott Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Chris Howard (Fuel Capital), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Eduardo Vivas (Angel investor), Paul Bernard (Amazon), Adam Foroughi, Mark Pincus
RedDoorz	SeedSep 2015$1M	$1M

most interested in

Focus areas: online travel (consumer and enterprise), local (technologies for SMBs), vertical media (direct response driven) and e-commerce (brands).

not interested in

Areas we don't focus on: healthcare, hardware or AR/VR (virtual reality, not vacation rentals!).

David Ambrose's Experience

Managing Director Steadfast Venture Capital2013 - Present

Managing Director Calling BrandsPresent

Investor DecaPresent

Investor ConductorAIPresent

Investor Human IntelligencePresent

Investor JunoPresent

Managing Director University of Washington Applied Physics LaboratoryPresent

Managing Director Sm4rt Predictive SystemsPresent

Investor StoryboardPresent

Co-Founder Buyers x BuildersPresent

Managing Director NewCoPresent

Investor DaisyPresent

Board of Advisors Nowait IncPresent

Investor CirclePresent

Investor Storyboard - Audio for TeamsPresent

Investor DECAPresent

Investor HouseAccountPresent

Investor PolyworkPresent

Investor ForerunnerPresent

Investor NorbyPresent

Investor ZestPresent

Investor Recall.aiPresent

General Partner Bungalow CapitalPresent

Senior Director, Mobile and Social Travelzoo2011 - 2013

Co-Founder Scoop St.2008 - 2011

Global Digital Coordinator Burson-Marsteller2007 - 2009

Mac Specialist Apple2006 - 2007

David Ambrose's Education

Georgetown University AB (Cum Laude) German

Universität Trier Business

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