# David Hunt

> David Hunt is a seed investor at Hunt Technology Ventures (Dallas) backing Retail and Content. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Hunt Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hunt-technology-ventures)
- Location: Dallas, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Dec 2022
- Lead investor: 40%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-a-hunt

David Hunt is a seed investor at Hunt Technology Ventures in Dallas focused on Retail and Content. David Hunt

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Retail | 1 | 20% |
| Content | 1 | 20% |
| Fashion | 1 | 20% |
| Database | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |

21 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 3 | 60% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |
| Post-IPO Equity | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Nikkl | Nikkl gives funding to unicorn workers so they can execute their vested options to buy shares, dramatically lower their taxes, and obtain short-term liquidity. | $5M | Seed | Dec 07, 2022 |  |
| The Arena Group | The Arena Group provides dynamic, digital destinations that delight consumers with stories and news about the things they love – their favorite sports teams, the inside scoop on personal finance, and the latest on lifestyle essentials. We are building out a dynamic media ecosystem that brings together consumers, publishers and advertisers in aproven strategy that brings sustainable performance gains in traffic, engagement, and monetization by harnessing the authority of sought-after brands and the editorial prowess of our leading writers and editors. In this way we leverage a single platform to scale utilizing best in class capabilities in direct sales and programmatic advertising, data, SEO, social, and operations. | $20M | Post-IPO Equity | Jun 07, 2021 |  |
| GearLaunch | GearLaunch offers a sophisticated platform for E2E commerce, a rapidly emerging category that focuses on the full e-commerce value chain. The company provides the tools and resources for online retailers to build completely independent and scalable online businesses, giving them complete control of their customer relationships and enabling infinitescale. GearLaunch customers range from regional and specialty outlets to large global brands.To learn more and request a demo, visit www.gearlaunch.com | $4.8M | Series A | Jul 26, 2017 |  |
| Rechat | Rechat’s software offers brokers the ability to search data from the MLS system, which updated at least every five minutes. It also provides a community chat feature, which serves as the core of the product. “Messaging is becoming the preferred medium for communication | $2M | Seed | Feb 25, 2016 |  |
| Verb | Verb is the leadership development platform that prepares your people to adapt to the challenges of today’s rapidly changing workplace. Engaging and relevant topics help managers develop the leadership capabilities needed most in the modern workplace, enabling them to support the growth of everyone they lead. Microlearning activities promptlearners to practice skills in a safe space, take action in the real world, and reflect on their growth—leading to real skill development and behavior change. | $2.3M | Seed | Jun 16, 2015 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Heroic Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/heroic-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Hunt Technology Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hunt-technology-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Interlock Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/interlock-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Invenire Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/invenire-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [ward.ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/ward-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Hunt Technology Ventures

VC Fund · Dallas, United States

Hunt Technology Ventures operates as a private technology investors.

1 contacts available at Hunt Technology Ventures.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| David Hunt | Founder & Managing Partner | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-hunt |

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## FAQ

### What does David Hunt invest in?

David Hunt invests primarily in Retail, Content and Fashion startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did David Hunt last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Hunt closed in Dec 2022. Shizune tracks 5 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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