Dave McClure

Dave McClure
McClure in August 2007
Born1966 or 1967 (age 57–58)[1]
EducationJohns Hopkins University (BS)
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur, angel investor

David "Dave" McClure is an entrepreneur and angel investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area, who founded the business accelerator 500 Startups (now 500 Global) and served as its CEO until his resignation in 2017.[2][3] He founded Practical Venture Capital soon after, a new venture capital fund that would continue to work with companies he previously funded through 500 Startups.[4]

  1. ^ McClure, Dave. "late bloomer, not a loser. (I hope)". 500hats.com. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. ^ "I'm a Creep. I'm Sorry. – 500 Hats". 500 Hats. 2017-07-01. Archived from the original on 2017-07-02. Retrieved 2017-07-02.
  3. ^ "Exclusive: Dave McClure resigns as general partner of 500 Startups funds". Axios. 2017-07-03. Retrieved 2017-07-03.
  4. ^ Aragon, Lawrence (March 18, 2020). "500 startups founder launches VC secondaries fund". Secondary Investors. Retrieved 2 July 2020.