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David Tisch

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Managing Partner, BoxGroupBoxGroupNew York, NY

Current Firm

BoxGroup

Investments

7+ companies

Focus

Fintech, Deeptech

About David Tisch

David Tisch brought Techstars to New York City as its founding Managing Director and has spent years building the local startup ecosystem through programs like Founders NYC, positioning himself as a long-term community builder rather than just a capital provider. He maintains an unusually product-obsessed approach to investing, spending significant time using founders' products directly and giving tactical feedback based on his own experience building consumer apps like Spring, while arguing that early-stage funds shouldn't over-optimize for ownership since backing the best founders matters more than exact percentage owned.

Focus Areas

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Notable Investments

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Investment Profile

David Tisch is a Managing Partner, BoxGroup at BoxGroup, based in New York, NY.

David's investment focus spans Fintech, Deeptech, DevTools, AI, Consumer, primarily investing at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages. This specialization allows for deep domain knowledge and strong network effects that benefit portfolio companies.

Notable investments in David's portfolio include Ro. These companies reflect a pattern of backing high-potential startups across their focus sectors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is David Tisch?

David Tisch is a Managing Partner, BoxGroup at BoxGroup, based in New York, NY. Their investment focus includes Fintech, Deeptech, DevTools.

What does David Tisch invest in?

David Tisch focuses on investments in Fintech, Deeptech, DevTools, AI, Consumer through BoxGroup. These focus areas reflect their domain expertise and the types of startups they actively seek to back.

What are David Tisch's most notable investments?

David Tisch's notable portfolio investments include Medra, Chief, Shippo, Truepill, Ro. These companies span multiple sectors and stages, reflecting a track record of identifying high-potential startups.

What firm is David Tisch at?

David Tisch is currently at BoxGroup, headquartered in New York, NY, serving as Managing Partner, BoxGroup.

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