# Dave Coglizer

> Dave Coglizer is a startup investor at The Westly Group (Menlo Park). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [The Westly Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/the-westly-group)
- Location: Menlo Park, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-coglizer-0a541715

Dave Coglizer is a startup investor at The Westly Group in Menlo Park. Dave began his career by gaining over six years of deal experience at CBRE, the world’s largest commercial real estate company. Following completion of his MBA at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business and upon the passage of NAFTA, David “cut his teeth” in corporate debt finance for Grupo Bancomer in Mexico City (now BBVA Bancomer) during a severeeconomic crisis.Dave has also served as senior business development manager at eBay, including the launch and growth of various eBay verticals (eBay Real Estate, eBay Travel, eBay Premium) and in seller scalability and integration of eBay acquisitions.Dave holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of California at Davis and an MBA from Stanford’s Graduate School of Business, where he was student body president at both institutions. He is a lifelong environmentalist, and has held leadership positions with the Sierra Club and the League to Save Lake Tahoe, and was a candidate for the California State Assembly.

## About The Westly Group

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

The Westly Group is focused on investing in the most innovative companies in the energy, transportation and smart building sectors. We are dedicated to finding and funding the best talent in creating a sustainable future.With extensive operating experience in the private and public sectors, from Silicon Valley to Washington, D.C. and beyond, TheWestly Group uses its experiences to give firms the momentum they need to achieve their potential.

5 contacts available at The Westly Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dave Coglizer | Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-coglizer |
| Emily Fritze | Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/emily-fritze |
| Marie Drez | CFO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marie-drez |
| Megan Cain | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/megan-cain-578d |
| Shaun Chaudhuri | Senior Associate | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shaun-chaudhuri |

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