# David Panitz

> David Panitz is a startup investor at project44 (New York). See 0 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [project44](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/project44)
- Location: New York, United States
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidpanitz

David Panitz is a startup investor at project44 in New York. David PanitzA seasoned executive with more than two decades of experience in global commerce, supply chain, corporate development, product innovation and strategic partnership leadership experience and a talented early stage company builder and customer value generator, David Panitz serves as Executive Vice President and Managing Director ofTransVoyant. In this role, David is responsible for overseeing the P&L, global sales and alliances, solutions delivery, product innovations and strategic partnerships for TransVoyant’s enterprise market business.David has held positions overseeing global sales and operations from technology startups to multi-billion-dollar retailers – consistently igniting rapid revenue and partnership growth. As an innovative business and technology innovator, David has been a strategic leader and advisor to several high tech businesses, including cloud-based mission critical solution provider C-Bridge. At C-Bridge, David served as Business Unit President where he was a key driver of the company’s operations and growth – guiding the company to a successful IPO in under three years.In addition to David’s robust enterprise technology background, he brings over 15 years of senior leadership experience in global commerce for leading high profile consumer goods companies. David has served as Chief Operating Officer and held strategic leadership positions for such global brands as Ralph Lauren, Club Monaco, Chaus, Hickey Freeman and Marc Ecko. As COO of Club Monaco, he was responsible for global operations and business development for the $250M company and spearheaded global retail expansion.In addition to David’s technology and supply chain background, David has driven a number of brand and retailer global go-to-market strategies and multichannel implementations. He has on-the-ground global experience launching businesses and providing strategic consulting in China, South Korea, Europe, the Middle East and the Caribbean.David received his undergraduate degree in Consumer Economics from Cornell University and an MBA from NYU’s Stern School of Business. He has competed in Triathlons and Marathons for over 20 years and is an Ironman finisher.

## About project44

VC Fund · Chicago, United States

project44 is on a mission to make supply chains work. As the supply chain connective tissue, project44 operates the world’s most trusted end-to-end visibility platform that manages more than 1 billion unique shipments annually for over 1,300 of the world’s leading brands, including top companies in manufacturing, automotive, retail, life sciences,food & beverage, CPG, and oil, chemical & gas. Using project44, shippers and carriers across the globe drive greater predictability, resiliency and sustainability. The undisputed leader in the market and innovator of Movement GPT, project44 was named the Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant, #1 in FreightWaves FreightTech 2023, a ten-time leader in customer satisfaction on G2’s Supply Chain Visibility Grid, one of SupplyChainBrain’s 100 Great Supply Chain Partners of 2022, and the Customer’s Choice in Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer report. project44 is headquartered in Chicago with a diverse team spanning 15 global offices including Amsterdam, Kraków, Paris, São Paulo, Shanghai and Tokyo. Learn more at project44.com.

5 contacts available at project44.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Adrian Parkhideh | Vice President, Go To Market Strategy | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adrian-parkhideh |
| David Panitz | Vice President of Global Accounts | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/david-panitz |
| Jett McCandless | Founder and CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jett-mccandless |
| Vivek Kundra | COO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vivek-kundra |
| Jonathan Scherr | Chief Strategy and Operations Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jonathan-sackler |

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