Dave Flanagan
UnclaimedCurrent Firm
Intel Capital
Investments
4+ companies
Focus
AI, Deeptech
About Dave Flanagan
Dave Flanagan serves as vice president and senior managing director at Intel Capital, where he specializes in strategic investments across client computing, communications, and gaming technologies rather than general enterprise software, giving him a distinctive focus on consumer experiences that connect to Intel's silicon roadmap. He champions long-term ecosystem building in areas like esports and education, personally leading investments like BoomTV to create talent pipelines from high school to professional gaming, and backing infrastructure technologies like BlueStacks and Mocana that enable entire new usage layers rather than single applications.
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Other Investors at Intel Capital
Investment Profile
Dave Flanagan is a Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital at Intel Capital, based in Santa Clara, CA.
Dave's investment focus spans AI, Deeptech, Enterprise, Cybersecurity, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A, Series B+ stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.
Notable investments in Dave's portfolio include Anyscale, CrowdStrike, MongoDB, SambaNova Systems. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dave Flanagan?
Dave Flanagan is a Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital at Intel Capital, based in Santa Clara, CA. Their investment focus includes AI, Deeptech, Enterprise.
What does Dave Flanagan invest in?
Dave Flanagan focuses on investments in AI, Deeptech, Enterprise, Cybersecurity through Intel Capital. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.
What are Dave Flanagan's most notable investments?
Dave Flanagan's notable portfolio investments include MongoDB, SambaNova Systems, Anyscale, CrowdStrike. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.
What firm is Dave Flanagan at?
Dave Flanagan is currently at Intel Capital, headquartered in Santa Clara, CA, serving as Vice President & Senior Managing Director, Intel Capital.
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