David Tisch

David Tisch
Born1981 (age 42–43)
Westchester, New York
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania, New York University School of Law
Occupation(s)Business owner, entrepreneur, angel investor
Years active2003 to present
SpouseZara Terez Zimmerman
Parent(s)Bonnie J. Tisch
Daniel R. Tisch
Relatives Laurence Tisch (grandfather)
Preston Robert Tisch (great-uncle)
Steve Tisch (cousin)

David Tisch (born 1981) is a businessman and angel investor based in New York City.[1][2] He is managing partner of BoxGroup, a seed-stage capital firm, and a co-founder of TechStars New York City.[3][4] He is the grandson of American businessman Laurence Tisch, co-owner of Loews Corporation.[5] His great-uncle, Preston Robert Tisch purchased the New York Giants, now co-owned by Steve Tisch, who produced the films Forrest Gump and Risky Business.[6]

  1. ^ "Zara Zimmerman and David Tisch". The New York Times. November 4, 2012. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  2. ^ Emily Roland (June 13, 2013). "An angel in New York: David Tisch". Alley Watch. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  3. ^ Thornton McEnery (December 3, 2014). "Cornell Tech lands David Tisch in star role". Crain’s New York Business. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  4. ^ Devindra Hardawar (August 14, 2014). "Spring, a new mobile marketplace from David Tisch, connects you directly with fashion brands". Venture Beat. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  5. ^ Evelyn M. Rusli (April 4, 2012). "Heirs to old money plunge into tech". The New York Times. Retrieved February 26, 2016.
  6. ^ Susan Brink (June 23, 2008). "With an inoperable brain tumor, Bob Tisch wound up at Duke". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 26, 2016.