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Dave Gregory Whorton
Algemeen Directeur bij
Tugboat Venture Management LLC
Profiel
In 2006, Dave founded Tugboat Ventures to invest in very early stage software and technology companies led by talented entrepreneurs and actively support them through their entire business lifecycle.
Prior, Dave co-founded four companies including drugstore.com and Good Technology.
He also invested at TPG Ventures and KPCB—working closely with Amazon, Google, Successfactors, and others in their earliest days.
His career began with HP and Bain.
Dave has a BS Mechanical Engineering from UC Berkeley and MBA from Stanford GSB.
Actieve functies van Dave Gregory Whorton
| Bedrijven | Functie | Begin |
|---|---|---|
Tugboat Venture Management LLC
 Tugboat Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tugboat Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer Internet, enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS), mobility and online advertising. It participates in seed and early stage equity transactions. It takes seat on the board of directors and acquires controlling interest. | Algemeen Directeur | 01-01-2006 |
RepairPal, Inc.
 RepairPal, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an auto repair price estimator platform | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 01-01-2009 |
DoubleDyno, Inc.
 DoubleDyno, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online information services for moms | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Eerdere bekende functies van Dave Gregory Whorton
| Bedrijven | Functie | Einde |
|---|---|---|
Education Elements, Inc.
 Education Elements, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a K-12 education consulting firm | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 28-02-2020 |
NewSchools Venture Fund
 NewSchools Venture Fund Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 31-07-2015 |
SuccessFactors, Inc.
 SuccessFactors, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides workforce performance management software solutions | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 17-01-2011 |
Business Signatures Corp.
 Business Signatures Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based business management services | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 31-08-2006 |
TPG Growth LLC
 TPG Growth LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Growth invests in middle-market companies located in the United States, Asia and other selected united regions. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyouts capital requirements. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01-12-2005 |
Opleiding van Dave Gregory Whorton
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Beklede functies
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Beursgenoteerde bedrijven
Bedrijven in privébezit
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Eerstegraads connecties
19
Bedrijven verbonden in de eerste graad
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Verwante bedrijven
| Bedrijven in privébezit | 19 |
|---|---|
drugstore.com, Inc.
 drugstore.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates an online drugstore which offers health, beauty, wellness, personal care and pharmacy products | Technology Services |
Good Technology
 Good Technology Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides wireless handheld computing software services | Technology Services |
DoubleDyno, Inc.
DoubleDyno, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Provides online information services for moms | Technology Services |
RichRelevance, Inc.
 RichRelevance, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides personalization and product recommendation tools for e-commerce sites | Technology Services |
RepairPal, Inc.
RepairPal, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as an auto repair price estimator platform | Technology Services |
Atzip, Inc.
 Atzip, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides mobile application software solutions | Technology Services |
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in consumer, enterprise, Fintech, hardtech and healthcare sectors. It provides financing for seed, early, and later stage capital requirements. | Finance |
SuccessFactors, Inc.
SuccessFactors, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides workforce performance management software solutions | Technology Services |
Cranium, Inc.
 Cranium, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Develops board games and toys | Consumer Durables |
University of California, Berkeley
 University of California, Berkeley Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
TPG Growth LLC
TPG Growth LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Growth invests in middle-market companies located in the United States, Asia and other selected united regions. The firm focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for growth and buyouts capital requirements. | Finance |
Business Signatures Corp.
Business Signatures Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides web-based business management services | Technology Services |
NewSchools Venture Fund
NewSchools Venture Fund Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Tugboat Venture Management LLC
Tugboat Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Tugboat Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of consumer Internet, enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS), mobility and online advertising. It participates in seed and early stage equity transactions. It takes seat on the board of directors and acquires controlling interest. | Finance |
Cheyenne Venture Management LLC
 Cheyenne Venture Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cheyenne Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies operating in the fields of environmental science, healthcare, consumer products, artificial intelligence, and cloud-based IT infrastructure sectors. It participates in early and later stage capital requirements. It also acts as the lead investor. | Finance |
SavvyMoney, Inc.
 SavvyMoney, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a financial platform for credit scores | Technology Services |
Interwest Venture Management Co.
 Interwest Venture Management Co. Investment ManagersFinance InterWest Venture invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on healthcare and information technology. It participates in early stage transactions. It also acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board. | Finance |
Education Elements, Inc.
Education Elements, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a K-12 education consulting firm | Commercial Services |
Stanford Graduate School of Business
 Stanford Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
