David S. Rose
Founder & Chairman Emeritus @ New York Angels
New York, United States
David S. Rose is a seed investor at New York Angels in New York focused on Mobile and Marketplace. David S. Rose is the Founder and Executive Chairman of Gust. He previously worked at Tekserve as a Board Member. David S. Rose attended Yale University.
- Total investments:
- 24
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 13%
Last updated:
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Industries David S. Rose invests in
Stages David S. Rose invests in
Countries David S. Rose invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $580k–$3.2M
- Angel
- $500k–$1.3M
- Series A
- $500k–$1.6M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Mobile 5 (21%)
- Marketplace 3 (13%)
- SaaS 2 (8%)
- Internet 2 (8%)
- Software 2 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 4 (17%)
- Angel 4 (17%)
- Series A 3 (13%)
- Pre-Seed 2 (8%)
- Convertible Note 2 (8%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Next Gen HQ uses AI to help individuals own their careers. | Pre-Seed / Aug 30, 2021 | ||
| Pinktada is a primary and secondary market for hotel rooms, architected on tokenization. Pinktada transforms hotel booking by enabling tokenization in the travel market. The company was founded in 2020 and is based in Houston, Texas. | $415K / Pre-Seed / Jan 05, 2021 | ||
| Tobly is a B2B equipment rental marketplace built for multi-site facilities managers. | $497K / Convertible Note / Jul 20, 2017 | ||
| Miner Labs is a technology company in NYC with one of the most ambitious visions of any startup on the planet.When you shop online, you can see the inventory available in warehouses hundreds of miles away. Why is it that we cannot see what's available in the retail stores around us? We want to change that.We are building the EverywhereStore, an e-commerce platform tied to physical locations. Our flagship product, the Miner shopping app, debuted on the App Store in May, and was Featured by Apple. We recently closed a Seed round lead by Simon Venture Group (SVG). SVG is the venture capital arm of Simon. Simon is the largest retail real estate company in the world and a S&P 100 company.The Everywhere Store we are building will make it easy to discover anything you need, anywhere you are. Simon Venture Group believes in our vision, and has the ability to help us make it a reality. | $2M / Convertible Note / Sep 01, 2015 | ||
| hellotoken enables publishers to earn 10x more per visitor than ads and paywalls through a native, one-click question that serves as a micropayment. For marketers, we leverage the readership networks of online publications to instantly target and distribute survey questions to hard-to-reach demographics. We help startups and companies validatetheir ideas, products, logos, and other concepts through our platform's reach of millions of blog readers. | $500K / Angel / Aug 14, 2015 | ||
| RealtyMogul is an online marketplace for real estate investing that connects investors who want to invest in real estate with institutional-quality real estate investments. Through the RealtyMogul platform that gives investors have the opportunity to invest in real estate opportunities online through a private, secure website. Investors can browseinvestments, review due diligence materials, and sign legal documents securely online. Once invested, investors have access to an investor dashboard, giving them 24/7 access to watch how their money is working for them.The company was founded in 2012 by Jilliene Helman and Justin Hughes and is based in Los Angeles, California. | $35M / Series B / Jul 14, 2015 | ||
| Indicative connects to your data sources, synthesizes them into a one complete view of your customer, and gives you the actionable insights you need to optimize customer acquisition, engagement, and retention. | $2M / Seed / Oct 14, 2014 | ||
| Citia is an easy-to-use system that produces “snackable” content experiences (video, audio, text ++) that flow across devices, websites, text, email, display ads, social media, and—meet today’s fundamentally changed user expectations. Companies now have to communicate across ever-expanding and incompatible channels. With Citia, they makecontent once and it goes everywhere and collects engagement data from all use cases in one simple, human dashboard. As simple to use as PowerPoint, we make it possible to produce more impactful experiences --cheaper and faster than the traditional suppliers and over-engineered platforms.Customers like GE, ViacomCBS, and Atlassian use Citia for fan engagement, sales training, and collateral, organizing multi-channel communication, and many other use cases. Content is content. | $600K / Angel / Feb 13, 2014 | ||
| JUMP is bike share electrified. They create the hardware and software to take you farther, get there faster, and make every ride fun. JUMP bikes are designed in New York City by people who love bikes and care about the future of their cities.JUMP Bikes has been shaping the future of bike share since 2010. They brought freedom to bike sharesystems with Social Bicycles, the first ever smart-bikes with integrated GPS, payment systems, and locks that kicked off the dockless revolution. We’ve dropped 15,000 bikes into 40 different markets and clocked over 5 million rides since 2013. | $1.3M / Angel / May 01, 2013 | ||
| Social Bicycles provides a scalable bikeshare technology. | $1.1M / Seed / May 01, 2013 | ||
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Co-Investors
About New York Angels
New York Angels is one of the largest and most active angel investment organizations.Founded in 2004 as the successor organization to the NYNMA (New York New Media Association) Angel Investor Program, New York Angels is a membership organization of over 110 active angel investors and early stage venture capital funds. The group meets monthly toscreen and present early stage technology companies, and its members have invested over $100 million since 2002 into over 90 ventures. In April of 2017, PItchbook identified New York Angels as #3 in their list of the 8 top VCs funding seed rounds of New York-based companies.Among the NYA membership are nationally known angel investors including Esther Dyson and David S. Rose. The group has one full-time staff, reporting to an 11 person Board of Directors chaired by Brian S. Cohen. Dr. Elizabeth Lindsey is currently Program Director of New York Angels. Since 2012, the membership has increased by 66% and investment activity has grown by over 215%. New York Angels concentrates on early stage investments in the range of $100,000 - $1,000,000, although it has led deals as large as $2 million. It receives over 2,200 financing applications annually, from which it selects 12-16 companies each month for an in-person screening, where all members of New York Angels are invited to attend. The group meets again for an Investment Breakfast at the end of the month, where 2-4 opportunities present to the membership with a goal to close their current investment round within two months.The group is considered a leader in the growing field of organized angel investing. It was the first member of the national Angel Capital Association, hosted the ACA Summit conference in 2006, and was the initial test group for the now-standard gust (Angelsoft) funding platform.Membership as an investor in New York Angels is by invitation only, and members are required to commit to investing at least $50,000 annually in early stage technology deals, in addition to the group's $3,500 annual membership dues.Requests for funding for entrepreneurial ventures may be self-submitted through the group's website. New York Angels charges no fees to entrepreneurs.
New York Angels Contacts
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Alan Patricof
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Angelo Abdela
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Arve Hanstveit
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David S. Rose
Founder & Chairman Emeritus
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FAQ
What does David S. Rose invest in?
David S. Rose invests primarily in Mobile, Marketplace and SaaS startups, most often at Seed and Angel stage. Most of the 24 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 S. Rose's check size?
David S. Rose typically joins rounds of $580k–$3.2M at Seed, $500k–$1.3M at Angel and $500k–$1.6M at Series A. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds David S. Rose participates in.
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When did David S. Rose last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for David S. Rose closed in Aug 2021. Shizune tracks 24 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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