# Dave Pell

> Dave Pell is a seed investor at Arba Seed Investment Group backing Mobile. See 9 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Arba Seed Investment Group](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arba-seed-investment-group)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 9
- Last investment: Aug 2022
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davepell
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/davepell
- Website: http://about.me/dave

Dave Pell is a seed investor at Arba Seed Investment Group in San Francisco focused on Mobile and Internet. Dave Pell is the founder of Rollyo, a search engine that allows users to register accounts and create search engines to retrieve results from preferred websites.Currently, he serves as the managing director at Arba Seed Investment Group. He is also the writer of two blogs davenetics and electablog. He is also the author of a daily newslettercalled NextDraft.Dave is a graduate of UC Berkeley and the

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mobile | 2 | 22% |
| Internet | 2 | 22% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 22% |
| Retail | 1 | 11% |
| Sports | 1 | 11% |

26 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 5 | 56% |
| Angel | 1 | 11% |
| Series A | 1 | 11% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 6 | 67% |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 11% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Roleshare | Get full-time balance with the smart matching site for shared roles. | $1.2M | Seed | Aug 17, 2022 |  |
| Manufactured | Manufactured is a product sourcing platform that provides access for entrepreneurs to manufacturing companies to find the perfect product and help build and operate digital manufacturing supply chains. | $130K | Seed | Feb 20, 2019 |  |
| Zone7 | Zone7 is an AI platform to optimize human performance by protecting the health, potential, and durability of athletes & the elite workforce. The future of human performance starts now. Zone7 is used by more than 30 professional sports franchises to track the performance and injury risk of some of the world’s leading athletes. Zone7 is alsobeing used to monitor the physical well-being of medical staff in leading hospitals around the world. By analyzing data from wearables, video cameras, medical records, and various biomechanics metrics, Zone7 provides coaching staff and hospital administrators with actionable advice to positively influence rest, work assignment, and planning to protect and optimize human performance. | $2.5M | Seed | Feb 12, 2019 |  |
| Zone7 | Zone7 is an AI platform to optimize human performance by protecting the health, potential, and durability of athletes & the elite workforce. The future of human performance starts now. Zone7 is used by more than 30 professional sports franchises to track the performance and injury risk of some of the world’s leading athletes. Zone7 is alsobeing used to monitor the physical well-being of medical staff in leading hospitals around the world. By analyzing data from wearables, video cameras, medical records, and various biomechanics metrics, Zone7 provides coaching staff and hospital administrators with actionable advice to positively influence rest, work assignment, and planning to protect and optimize human performance. | $2.5M | Seed | Feb 12, 2019 |  |
| Manufactured | Manufactured is a product sourcing platform that provides access for entrepreneurs to manufacturing companies to find the perfect product and help build and operate digital manufacturing supply chains. | $2M | Seed | Jun 10, 2018 |  |
| Getable | Getable is your equipment rental concierge. They get the equipment you need from one of their trusted suppliers near you. With their guaranteed up front pricing, you’ll never overpay. Reserve in their app or over the phone – you can even text us your order. They’ve got it from there. It’ll be where you need it, when you need it.Get it onGetable and you’re covered.- Never overpay: The price you see is the price you pay. No hidden fees.- 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed: They pride theirsevles on taking care of their customers. They only partner with the best suppliers to provide quality rentals. They realize that problems do occur, but when they do, they have you covered. They’ll do whatever they need to do to ensure the problem gets solved.- Easy access to everything: Order how you want. With Getable you can order with their app, call us, or even text us your order. Managing your rentals is easy with their iOS app.They’ve been in the equipment rental industry since 2011. They have a depth of industry knowledge to make equipment rental process better for everyone. They truly believe in putting their customers first, they stand by their 100% satisfaction guarantee. | $1.4M | Seed | Aug 04, 2011 |  |
| Signature | Signature is the app premier retail brands choose to help their customers receive VIP treatment. Using the latest mobile technology, Signature has created a next-generation retail service with the goal of increasing in-store engagement and conversion, while delighting shoppers. The Signature mobile app is the ultimate personal shoppingassistant, delivering to customers' mobile devices a curated shopping experience, with up-to-date product information, and enhanced customer service experience. For retailers, Signature enables sales associates to build deeper relationships with customers by giving them a simple, intuitive app to access customer information and product catalogs at their fingertips. The Signature experience includes: notifications via mobile phone around shopping events and information such as updates on preferred items and brands, or when new arrivals hit the floor; an in-store greeting with a summary of what's new, the latest fashions on the floor, and any relevant sales or events; real-time visibility into when preferred sales associates are in-store, along with the ability to make appointments and leave messages for associates; and personal, one-on-one service...sales associates will tailor the shopping experience to shoppers' preferences, favorites, and sizes.Based in San Francisco, Signature was founded in 2010 and is backed by a prominent group of venture capital and angel investors. | $1.1M | Angel | May 01, 2011 |  |
| RethinkDB | RethinkDB is the first open-source scalable database for the realtime web. It exposes an exciting new access model -- instead of polling for changes, the developer can tell the database to continuously push updated query results to applications in realtime. RethinkDB allows developer to build scalable realtime apps in a fraction of the time withfewer engineering resources.RethinkDB features a pleasant and powerful query language that has useful queries like table joins and groupBy, a highly parallelized architecture, and web tools for managing clusters. | $1.2M | Seed | Apr 02, 2010 |  |
| Odeo | Odeo is a podcasting service and is a division of SonicMountain, a digital media company. Odeo is SonicMountain's "portal through which they plan to unveil new tools and utilities that improve the podcasting experience." |  | Series A | Aug 10, 2005 |  |

9 of 9 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Amicus Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/amicus-capital) — VC Fund, 4 deals together
- [Resolute Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/resolute-vc) — VC Fund, 3 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [CRV](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/crvvc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [PLG Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/plg-ventures) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [SV Angel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sv-angel) — VC Fund, 2 deals together

## About Arba Seed Investment Group

VC Fund · San Francisco, United States

Arba is a seed investment group that focuses on the internet, tech, and other new media.

1 contacts available at Arba Seed Investment Group.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Dave Pell | Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dave-pell |

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## FAQ

### What does Dave Pell invest in?

Dave Pell invests primarily in Mobile, Internet and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 9 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact Dave Pell?

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### When did Dave Pell last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dave Pell closed in Aug 2022. Shizune tracks 9 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

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