David Samuel
Founding General Partner @ Freestyle Capital
San Francisco, United States
David Samuel is a seed investor at Freestyle Capital in San Francisco focused on Software and Information Technology. David Samuel is the Founding General Partner of Freestyle Capital. He previously worked at Brondell Inc. as a Founder Chairman. David Samuel attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Total investments:
- 71
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 31%
Last updated:
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Industries David Samuel invests in
Stages David Samuel invests in
Countries David Samuel invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 16 (23%)
- Information Technology 9 (13%)
- Financial Services 7 (10%)
- Internet 6 (8%)
- Health Care 6 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 37 (52%)
- Series A 14 (20%)
- Series B 5 (7%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 5 (7%)
- Series C 4 (6%)
Country
- United States 43 (61%)
- Canada 3 (4%)
- Israel 1 (1%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Stackpack is AI platform help companies to manage the accelerating costs, risks, and complexity of third-party vendors. | $6.3M / Seed / May 13, 2025 | ||
| Our mission is to give business developers more time to do what they do best, and support them with the insights they need to have informed and productive conversations. We mine and analyze millions of construction data points across the project lifecycle so that our customers can confidently find and qualify projects and partners faster.Mercator is used by Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Real Estate, and Manufacturing companies to inform strategic and tactical decision making.Mercator AI is a privately held company that has recently closed a pre-seed round. | $3.8M / Seed / Mar 21, 2023 | ||
| Bach solves the myriad pain points behind coordinating group travel, allowing groups to discover, decide, and plan in one place, complete with a marketplace for bookable experiences and critical features including group chat, expense splitting, polling, and itinerary creation. | $9M / Series A / Mar 08, 2023 | ||
| Glow is an insurance company that aims to transform insurance to better protect people. The company is working toward holistic coverage for work, life and everything in between. Glow was founded in 2018 and based in San Francisco, California. | $24M / Series A / Nov 08, 2022 | ||
| Spot is the virtual hub for the organization– bringing the spirit and utility of being in the same physical office to a digital experience. | $5.5M / Seed / Sep 02, 2022 | ||
| Scenery is a collaborative video editor on the web for teams creating videos together. The company was founded in 2020 by the team behind Jumpcut and SnappyTV. | $14.6M / Series A / Jun 17, 2022 | ||
| Bach solves the myriad pain points behind coordinating group travel, allowing groups to discover, decide, and plan in one place, complete with a marketplace for bookable experiences and critical features including group chat, expense splitting, polling, and itinerary creation. | $8M / Seed / Apr 20, 2022 | ||
| Chipper is a student loan app that lower payments, qualify for forgiveness, and chip away debt faster. Chipper's mission is to build modern financial products for a generation that is drowning in student debt. Founded in 2018, Chipper is based in Austin, Texas, United States. | $5.6M / Seed / Mar 10, 2022 | ||
| MyPlace is a social networking site that lets users display their private spaces to their network. The platform is currently running a quick-paced private beta for its international user base. Their platform features the ability to let users list their properties and share them with people they trust, enabling users to host and stay with friends. | $5.8M / Seed / Mar 03, 2022 | ||
| Scarf is an AI Platform for Open Source usage analytics and enterprise technographics. Scarf provides intelligence for sales, marketing, security, and more based on how companies and governments around the world are using open source software. | Seed / Dec 16, 2021 | ||
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Co-Investors
About Freestyle Capital
Freestyle Capital is an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in technology companies at the seed stage. Founded by serial entrepreneurs, the firm leverages its extensive experience to support market leaders and enhance diversity in the investment landscape.
Freestyle Capital Contacts
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David Bill
CTO
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David Samuel
Founding General Partner
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Jenny Lefcourt
General Partner
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Josh Felser
Co-Founder and Board Partner
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Joyce Kim
Principal
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FAQ
What does David Samuel invest in?
David Samuel invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Financial Services startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 71 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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When did David Samuel last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for David Samuel closed in May 2025. Shizune tracks 71 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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