# David Breger

> David Breger is a seed investor at Instagram backing Apps and Parenting. See 1 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: Instagram
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 1
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/davidbreger
- X (Twitter): http://twitter.com/dbreger
- Website: https://x.com/dbreger
- Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.breger

David Breger is a seed investor at Instagram in San Francisco focused on Apps and Parenting. David Breger is the Product Lead at Instagram. He is also the Product Lead at Facebook. He is currently leading the Interfaces PM team on Messenger - whose mission is to create the best experience of Messenger on every interface.Previously, he led teams at LinkedIn working on products that enable members to track and engage with theirprofessional identity. Products included Who's viewed your profile, How you rank, Content analytics, and Notifications.Previously, as Mobile Product Lead, he led mobile monetization, navigation and information architecture, and LinkedIn's multi-app strategy across mobile and tablet. He and his team also launched a complete reinvention of LinkedIn for iPad, rebuilt from the ground up, that massively increased engagement, with social activity increasing more than 10x.David also created and launched Endorsements: a viral, one-click way for professionals to endorse the skills and expertise of their connections. Endorsements is the fastest-growing product in LinkedIn history.David was previously a Product Manager intern at Facebook. Before that, he was a Management Strategy Consultant at L.E.K. Consulting, focusing on the digital media industry.David received his MBA from Berkeley-Haas. He received his Bachelors Degree in Computer Science and Masters Degree in Management Science and Engineering from Stanford.In addition to his day job, David is a mentor StartX (and formerly at 500 Startups), focusing on the Social, Identity, Growth, and Mobile, as well as an active advisor and angel investor.

## Contacts

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## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 100% |
| Parenting | 1 | 100% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Parenthoods | Parenthoods is a community platform for local parents to meet up, share advice, and help each other. | $1.3M | Seed | Nov 06, 2014 |  |

1 of 1 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Liberty City Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/liberty-city-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Lowercase Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/lowercase-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Slow Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/slow-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Instagram

VC Fund · Menlo Park, United States

Instagram is a free photo-sharing application that enables its users to take photos, apply filters, and share them on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, Tumblr, Flickr, and Posterous.The app allows its users to capture and customize their photos and videos with several custom-built filter effects. It is also compatible withiOS and Android devicesInstagram was founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in 2010 in San Francisco, California. It was acquired by Facebook in April 2012.

5 contacts available at Instagram.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Breger | Product Lead | — |
| Caroline Drucker | Director of Strategic Partnerships EMEA | — |
| Christina Mercando | Product Designer | — |
| Goran Gasic | Software Engineer | — |
| Jackie Candelaria | Strategic Partnerships | — |

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## FAQ

### What does David Breger invest in?

David Breger invests primarily in Apps and Parenting startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

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