# David Solomon

> David Solomon is a seed investor at Goldman Sachs (New York) backing Apps and Gift. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Goldman Sachs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/goldman-sachs)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Oct 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-m-solomon/
- Website: https://x.com/DavidCEOSolomon
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61575410120442

David Solomon is a seed investor at Goldman Sachs in New York focused on Apps and Gift. David M. Solomon is based out of New York, New York, and is the Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Goldman Sachs. David M. Solomon attended Hamilton College.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Apps | 1 | 20% |
| Gift | 1 | 20% |
| Video | 1 | 20% |
| Advice | 1 | 20% |
| Consumer | 1 | 20% |

13 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Angel | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Intro | Intro is an application that connects users over a short video call and gets personalized advice. | $10M | Seed | Oct 13, 2021 |  |
| Goody | Goody makes sending gifts as easy as sending a text. No address needed. It accepts payments only when the gift is received. | $13.1M | Series A | Apr 01, 2021 |  |
| Clark | Clark is business software for your tutoring business. Clark works with individual tutors to large scale tutoring agencies, providing services that allow educators to tutor more and spend less time on administration. Their mission to to scale the rapidly growing mom-and-pop tutoring businesses industry in the U.S., putting more revenue ineducators’ pockets and more educational hours into the market. | $1M | Angel | May 01, 2017 |  |
| Clark | Clark is business software for your tutoring business. Clark works with individual tutors to large scale tutoring agencies, providing services that allow educators to tutor more and spend less time on administration. Their mission to to scale the rapidly growing mom-and-pop tutoring businesses industry in the U.S., putting more revenue ineducators’ pockets and more educational hours into the market. |  | Pre-Seed | May 01, 2017 |  |
| Clark | Clark is business software for your tutoring business. Clark works with individual tutors to large scale tutoring agencies, providing services that allow educators to tutor more and spend less time on administration. Their mission to to scale the rapidly growing mom-and-pop tutoring businesses industry in the U.S., putting more revenue ineducators’ pockets and more educational hours into the market. |  | Seed |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FirsthandVC](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firsthandvc) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [New Enterprise Associates](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/new-enterprise-associates) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Andreessen Horowitz](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andreessen-horowitz) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Firsthand Alliance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firsthand-alliance) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Firsthand Alliance](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/firsthand-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Flat World Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flat-world-partners-2) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Goldman Sachs

VC Fund · New York, United States

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. provides investment banking, securities, and investment management services, as well as financial services to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and high-net-worth individuals worldwide.Its Investment Banking segment offers financial advisory services, including advisory assignments concerning mergersand acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense, risk management, and restructurings and spin-offs; and underwriting services comprising public offerings and private placements of a range of securities, loans, and other financial instruments, and derivative transactions.The company’s Institutional Client Services segment provides client execution services, such as fixed income, currency, and commodities client execution related to making markets in interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, and commodities; and equities related to making markets in equity products, as well as executes and clears institutional client transactions on stock, options, and futures exchanges.This segment also engages in the securities services business providing financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services to institutional clients, including hedge funds, mutual funds, pension funds, and foundations. Its Investing and Lending segment originates longer-term loans; and invests in debt securities, loans, public and private equity securities, real estate, consolidated investment entities, distressed assets, currencies, commodities, and power generation facilities.The company’s investment management segment provides investment products and services, as well as offers wealth advisory services, including portfolio management and financial counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services.

5 contacts available at Goldman Sachs.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Christopher Dawe | Co-Head Private Investments | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/christopher-dawe |
| Colin Walsh | Managing Director of Life Sciences Investing | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/colin-walsh-4 |
| David Solomon | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-m-solomon |
| Hillel Moerman | Co-Head Private Capital Group | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/hillel-moerman |
| James Hayward | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/james-hayward-022e |

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## FAQ

### What does David Solomon invest in?

David Solomon invests primarily in Apps, Gift and Video startups, most often at Seed and Angel 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 Solomon last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for David Solomon closed in Oct 2021. 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?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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