Investing Profile

David Marcus(78)

Investor
Co-Founder & CEO at Lightspark
Los Angeles, California
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22 Investors

Connected to James Currier (NFX), Pete Flint (NFX), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), and 19 other investors on Signal.

NewCo Network
1600 CONNECTIONS
Self-Employed Network
500 CONNECTIONS
IT CRUX Mobile Apps Solutions Network
397 CONNECTIONS
Facebook Network
249 CONNECTIONS
Self-employed Network
132 CONNECTIONS
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$50K - $250K
$100K
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CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Breezy
Pre SeedFeb 2026$10M
$13M
Co-investors: Meyer "Micky" Malka (Ribbit Capital), David Frankel (Founder Collective), Vic Singh (ENIAC Ventures), Nihal Mehta (ENIAC Ventures), Hadley Harris (ENIAC Ventures), Tim Young (ENIAC Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), Brendan Wallace (Fifth Wall Ventures), Fidji Simo
Jolly
Series AFeb 2025$17M
$17M
Co-investors: Paul Martino (Bullpen Capital), Julien Codorniou (20VC), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com)
Roxom Global
Pre SeedJul 2024$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Tim Draper (Draper Associates), Max Shapiro (Cadenza Capital Management), Ignacio Plaza (Cygnus Capital), Ariel Arrieta (NXTP Labs)
Scoop
SeedNov 2022$8M
$73M
Co-investors: Danny Rimer (Index Ventures), Zach Weinberg (Multiple Startups/Funds), Semil Shah (Kamanu Ventures & Lightspeed Venture Partners Scout), Greg McAdoo (Bolt), Jeff Weiner (Next Play Ventures), Raj Atluru (Element Partners), Zaw Thet (Signia Venture Partners), Russ Fradin, Russell Fradin
Justt
Series BNov 2021$50M
$80M
Co-investors: Oren Zeev (Zeev Ventures), Jacqueline Reses (Apax Partners), Ornit Shinar (Citigroup), Jonathan Weiner (Oak HC/FT), Luis Valdich (Citi Ventures), Gokul Rajaram (gokulrajaram.com), Brian Bell (Team Ignite Ventures)
Rocket Money
Series AOct 2018$5M
SeedMar 2016$350K
$84M
Co-investors: Kent Bennett (Bessemer Venture Partners), Nate Niparko (Accel), Arjun Sethi (Tribe Capital), Alireza Masrour (Plug & Play Ventures), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Bobby Yazdani (Cota Capital), Edward Lando (Biowear), Scott Stanford (ACME Capital), Shervin Pishevar (Craft Ventures), Jigar Shah (U.S. Department Of Energy), Jeremy Yap (Xtripe Angels), Jawed Karim, Troy Carter
Shone
SeedJun 2018$4M
$4M
Co-investors: Erik Buchanan (C3 Ventures), Ed Roman (Hack VC)
Prefer
Series AMay 2017
$2M
Co-investors: Meyer "Micky" Malka (Ribbit Capital), Sam Lessin (Slow Ventures), Mike Krieger (Anthropic), Paul Strachman (Red Sea Ventures), Katie Stanton (Moxxie Ventures), Elizabeth Weil (Scribble Ventures), Andy Dunn (Red Swan Ventures), Chloe Sladden (Broadway Angels), Vishal Harnal (500 Global), Adam D'Angelo, Jeff Arnold, Javier Olivan, Greg Brockman
Member Board of Directors Nubank2023 - Present
Co-Founder & CEO Lightspark2022 - Present
VP, Messaging Products Facebook2014 - Present
Chairman IT CRUX Mobile Apps SolutionsPresent
Chairman Self-EmployedPresent
Head of Messenger metaPresent
Head of Novi metaPresent
Founder and CEO Zong (acquired by Paypal)Present
Board Member Diem Association2019 - 2021
Head of Novi Meta2018 - 2021
Member Board Of Directors Tipping Point Community2017 - 2019
Member Board Of Directors Coinbase2017 - 2018
Head of Messenger Meta2014 - 2018
President PayPal2012 - 2014
Vice President / GM, Mobile PayPal2011 - 2012
Founder and CEO Zong2008 - 2011
Founder and CEO Zong (Acquired by PayPal)2008 - 2011
Founder and CEO Zong (acquired by eBay/PayPal)2008 - 2011
Founder & CEO Echovox2000 - 2010
Founder & CEO Echovox (acquired by management / MBO)2000 - 2010
Chairman Self-employed2006 - 2008
Chairman NewCo2006 - 2008
Chairman echo6 (acquired by M6)2006 - 2008
Founder, Chairman & CEO GTN1996 - 2000
Founder, Chairman & CEO GTN Telecom (acquired by World Access)1996 - 2000
University of Geneva Economics