Overview
David Weiden is a Founding Partner and Managing Director at Khosla Ventures [1][3]. Weiden's venture capital investments focus on Internet software and services [2], with notable exits including Okta, RingCentral, and Upstart [2]. Weiden has been recognized by Fortune and annually by Forbes for ten years as one of the top technology investors [2]. Before co-founding Khosla Ventures in 2006 [3], Weiden spent five years at Tellme Networks as Senior Vice President of Marketing and Business Development [4], where the company drove revenue to over $100 million using a quantitative decision-making framework called "Rifle" [2]. Weiden's earlier career included roles as VP of Community and Communications at AOL [5], VP at Netscape Communications [6], and Analyst at Morgan Stanley [7]. Weiden holds a BA in Organizational Behavior and Economics from Harvard University [8].
Profile introduction
David’s venture capital investments focus on Internet software and services. A number of his investments have led to significant exits, including Okta (NASDAQ: OKTA), RingCentral (NYSE: RNG) and Upstart (NASDAQ: UPST). David has also been recognized by Fortune and annually for ten years by Forbes as one of the top technology investors. Before helping start Khosla Ventures in 2006, David spent five years at Tellme Networks as VP of marketing and business development. Using the quantitative decision making framework, “Rifle”, the company drove revenue to over $100 million, and was ultimatel…
Career history
- Founding Partner & Managing DirectorJan 2006 to presentKhosla Ventures
- SVP, Marketing, BDSep 2000 to May 2005Tellme
- VP, Community & Communications1999 to 2000AOL
- VP1996 to 1999Netscape Communications
- Analyst1994 to 1996Morgan Stanley
Education
BA, Organizational Behavior & Economics1990 - 1994Harvard University
- Lakeside School1986 - 1990
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