# David Windley

> David Windley is a seed investor at National Association of Corporate Directors backing Recruiting. See 4 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact…

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: National Association of Corporate Directors
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 4
- Last investment: Oct 2016
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/pub/david-windley/0/a88/89

David Windley is a seed investor at National Association of Corporate Directors in San Francisco focused on Recruiting and Human Resources. David Windley is the President at Caldwell. He attended San Francisco State University, Lam Family College of Business.

## Contacts

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## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $470k–$2M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Recruiting | 2 | 50% |
| Human Resources | 2 | 50% |
| Enterprise Software | 2 | 50% |
| SaaS | 1 | 25% |
| Big Data | 1 | 25% |

10 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 50% |
| Series A | 1 | 25% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Atipica | Building the world's first Inclusive AI for the talent life cycle. | $2M | Seed | Oct 09, 2016 |  |
| Comeet | Comeet is a cloud-based collaborative hiring platform that offers structured, streamlined workflows to help businesses make better hires more quickly. The system is built on a collaborative approach that includes the entire hiring team, not just the recruiters. They provide an elegantly simple, user-friendly design that is simple for businesses todeploy and customize for hiring teams to use with little to no training. | $470K | Seed | Jun 26, 2016 |  |
| Topia | The Topia Global Talent Mobility platform enables businesses to deliver mobility as part of a broader talent and business strategy with enhanced employee experiences. This drives competitive advantage by ensuring the right people in the right place at the right time. The Topia platform automates the entire global talent mobility process, fromscenario-based planning, compliance risk management, expat payroll, reporting and more. Topia powers global talent mobility programs for many of the world's most trusted brands, including Schneider Electric, Dell, Veolia, Equinor, AXA. | $8M | Series A | Oct 04, 2014 |  |
| Comeet | Comeet is a cloud-based collaborative hiring platform that offers structured, streamlined workflows to help businesses make better hires more quickly. The system is built on a collaborative approach that includes the entire hiring team, not just the recruiters. They provide an elegantly simple, user-friendly design that is simple for businesses todeploy and customize for hiring teams to use with little to no training. | $730K | Seed | Apr 15, 2013 |  |

4 of 4 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Alchemist Accelerator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/alchemist-accelerator) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Notion Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/notion-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [UpWest](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/upwest-labs) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About National Association of Corporate Directors

VC Fund



5 contacts available at National Association of Corporate Directors.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pierre Seccareccia | Team Member | — |
| Brenda Freeman | Board Member | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/brenda-freeman |
| David Windley | Governance Fellow | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-a-windley |
| Ira Ehrenpreis | NACD Directorship 100 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ira-ehrenpreis |
| Kevin A. Hollins | Fellow | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kevin-a-hollins |

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## FAQ

### What does David Windley invest in?

David Windley invests primarily in Recruiting, Human Resources and Enterprise Software startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 4 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is David Windley's check size?

David Windley typically joins rounds of $470k–$2M at Seed. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds David Windley participates in.

### How do I contact David Windley?

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### When did David Windley last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Windley closed in Oct 2016. Shizune tracks 4 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

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