Investing Profile

Donald Stalter(1085)

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Partner at Sunshine Lake
globalfounderscapital.com/tea...San Francisco, California
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Networks Donald is a member of
NewCo Network
1601 CONNECTIONS
Credit Suisse Network
311 CONNECTIONS
University of Chicago Network
174 CONNECTIONS
Airbnb Network
124 CONNECTIONS
Groupon Network
75 CONNECTIONS

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Current Investing Position
Sunshine Lake Partner
Investment Range
$50K - $10.0M
Sweet Spot
$5.0M
Investments On Record
14

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Donald Stalter's Investments On Record (13)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
FirstWork
SeedFeb 2025$5M
$5.5M
Co-investors: Harj Taggar (Y Combinator), Felipe Navio (Jobandtalent), Philippe Bouaziz (Sarona Ventures), Kulveer Taggar (Angel investor), Eylul Kayin (Legion VC)
Sauna by Wordware
SeedNov 2024$30M
$31M
Co-investors: Terrence Rohan (Index Ventures), Beth Turner (SV Angel), Nabeel Hyatt (Spark Capital), Topher Conway (SV Angel), Aydin Senkut (Felicis Ventures), Astasia Myers (Felicis Ventures), Masha Bucher (Day One Ventures), Nicolas Dessaigne (Y Combinator), Ben Parr (Theory Forge Ventures), Matt Brown (Matrix Partners India), Ben Tossell (Ben Tossell's Rolling Fund), Azeem Azhar (Xtripe Angels), Paul Stahura (Quick Wins), Rahul Mehta (DST Global), Brian Jacobs (Moai Capital), Siqi Chen (Xtripe Angels), Tod Sacerdoti (Flex Capital, LLC // Turbo Ventures, LLC), Kulveer Taggar (Angel investor), Walter Kortschak (Kortschak Investments), Thijn Lamers, Mathilde Collin, Paul Graham
Navier
SeedFeb 2022$7M
$7.1M
Co-investors: Tim Shi (Sequoia Capital), Michael Ma (Liquid 2 Ventures), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Yida Gao (Shima Capital), Stephen Cole (Trammell Venture Partners), Leonardo Banchik (Voyager Ventures), Lee Hower (NextView Ventures), Kyle Tibbitts (Paradox Capital), Sheila Gulati (Tola Capital), Aneel Ranadive (Soma Capital), Daniel Gulati (Comcast Ventures), Evan Tana (122 WEST VENTURES), Stephen Cole, Charlie Songhurst
Pluto
SeedFeb 2022$6M
$10M
Co-investors: John Connaughton (Bain Capital), Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), Marc Bhargava (General Catalyst), Nadav Eylath (at.inc/), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Musaab Hakami (BECO Capital), Jeremy Cai (Italic), William Hockey (The Column Group), Mario Gabriele (Hummingbird Ventures), Packy McCormick (Not Boring Capital), Mohammed Amdani (GK Venture Partners LLC), Ammar Amdani (Adapt Ventures), Shaan Puri (The Milk Road), Aneel Ranadive (Soma Capital), Charley Ma (Exponent Founders Capital), Karim Atiyeh
AppX
SeedJan 2022$1M
$1M
Co-investors: Lenny Rachitsky (Self-employed), James Beshara (Skio)
Hyperscience
Series EDec 2021$100M
$290M
Co-investors: Elliott Robinson (Bessemer Venture Partners), Matthias Turck (FirstMark Capital), Adam Rothenberg (BoxGroup), David Tisch (BoxGroup), John Curtius (Tiger Global Management), Soheil Mirpour (Global Founders Capital), Wesley Chan (FPV Ventures), Shana Fisher (Third Kind Ventures), Scott Belsky (A24)
Slope
SeedNov 2021$8M
$77M
Co-investors: Rebecca Kaden (Union Square Ventures), Darian Shirazi (Gradient Ventures), Marcelo Lima (monashees), Arash Ferdowsi (Dropbox), Stanley Tang (DoorDash), William Hockey (The Column Group), Tim Griffin (MPG Fund), Eric Wu (Resolute Ventures), Max Altman (Saga Ventures), John Buttrick (FIRE DEPT.), Surbhi Sarna (Y Combinator), Brad Flora (Y Combinator), Jared Friedman (Y Combinator), David Helgason (Nordic Makers), Alex Bouaziz (Sarona Ventures), Jack Altman (Lattice Ventures), Drew Houston, Mathilde Collin, Sam Altman
Pahdo Labs
SeedApr 2021$2M
$18M
Co-investors: Mar Hershenson (Pear VC), Andrew Chen (Andreessen Horowitz), David Tisch (BoxGroup), Kevin Hartz (Founders Fund), Jonathan Lai (Curated), Ali Partovi (Xtripe Angels), Lee Jacobs (Long Journey Ventures), Greg Rosen (Bedrock Capital), Cyan Banister (Long Journey Ventures), Riccardo Zacconi, Mark Pincus

Donald Stalter's Experience

Partner Sunshine Lake2025 - Present
Seed Investor DraftWise2022 - Present
Seed Investor PermitFlow2022 - Present
Seed Investor Slope2021 - Present
Seed Investor Fieldguide2021 - Present
Seed Investor Spotnana2021 - Present
Lead Seed Investor (Acquired by Mindtickle) Enable Us2021 - Present
Board Director, Lead Series B Investor SpotHero2020 - Present
Investor Culture Amp2019 - Present
Board Observer Workbrew2019 - Present
Investor DoNotPay2019 - Present
Lead Seed Investor (Acquired by Opendoor) TaxProper2019 - Present
Seed Investor Kalshi2019 - Present
Seed Investor Deel2019 - Present
Board Member, Lead Series E Investor Hyperscience2019 - Present
Board Director, Lead Series A Investor Cedar AI2018 - Present
Lead Pre-Seed Investor Headway2018 - Present
Investor (Acquired by Compass) Glide2017 - Present
Venture Partner Global Founders Capital2017 - Present
Investor Checkr, Inc.2014 - Present
Operations Airbnb2011 - Present
General Partner Sunshine LakePresent
Board Member, Lead Series E Investor HyperSciencePresent
Lead Seed Investor (Acquired by Mindtickle) Enable Us by MindticklePresent
Investor Spread GroupPresent
Co-Founder Groupon (Citydeal)Present
Lead Seed Investor (Acquired by Brex) PryPresent
Board Director, Lead Series A Investor Cedar.AIPresent
Seed Investor DraftwisePresent
Partner NewCoPresent
Lead Seed Investor (Acquired by Brex) Pry Financials2021 - 2022
Advisor - Operations Handy HQ2014 - 2016
VP Operations - International Groupon2009 - 2011
Co-Founder Citydeal2009 - 2010
Private Equity Investor Savant Growth2007 - 2009
Investor Spreadshirt2008 - 2009
Investor BuyVIP2008 - 2009
Investment Banker Credit Suisse2006 - 2008
Research Associate Vivato2004 - 2006

Donald Stalter's Education

University of Minnesota High School Diploma Senior year
University of Chicago Bachelor's degree (Honors) Economics, Cultural Studies
University of Chicago - Committee on International Relations Master's degree Global Econometrics and Quantitative Economics

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