David Strasser
Managing Director @ SWaN & Legend Venture Partners
New York, United States
David Strasser is a Series A investor at SWaN & Legend Venture Partners in New York focused on Local and Flowers. David Strasser is based out of New York Board Member of José Andrés Group. David previously worked at Cava as a Board Member. David Strasser attended the Fuqua School of Business.
- Total investments:
- 6
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 67%
Last updated:
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Industries David Strasser invests in
Stages David Strasser invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Local 1 (17%)
- Flowers 1 (17%)
- Gift Card 1 (17%)
- E-Commerce 1 (17%)
- Hospitality 1 (17%)
Stage
- Series A 1 (17%)
- Series B 1 (17%)
- Series C 1 (17%)
- Series F 1 (17%)
Investments
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| UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $5M / Series C / Jan 04, 2024 | ||
| UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $20M / Series C / May 05, 2021 | ||
| Cava Group is a Mediterranean culinary brand that offers chef-crafted dips and spreads.It operates a restaurant chain aimed at offering the flavors of Mediterranean cooking. The company's restaurants provide modern, authentic, and vibrant Mediterranean food through their fast-casual restaurants and digital platform that enables customers toexperience and order Mediterranean food through both physical and digital environments.The company was founded in 2006 and based in Washington, District of Columbia. | $190M / Series F / Apr 27, 2021 | ||
| UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $12M / Series B / Aug 15, 2019 | ||
| UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $6M / Series A / Jun 27, 2017 | ||
| UrbanStems is an online gifting company that provides on-demand flower delivery services. It offers fresh flowers and seasonal stems for various occasions; floral arrangements for businesses. The company's service offers hand-crafted bouquets that are delivered within minutes to desired locations, offers fresh, seasonal bouquets withthoughtful touches like a personalized note from the sender and specific care instructions depending on the gift, enabling people to take flower subscription delivery and have a perfect gifting experience at a reasonable price that includes free shipping and delivery.UrbanStems was established in 2014 and is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. | $6.8M / Series A / Apr 26, 2016 |
Co-Investors
SWaN & Legend Venture Partners is a consumer-focused venture capital firm that invests in customer service-based companies. SWaN & Legend Venture Partners was formed in 2012 through the combination of SWaN Investors, a firm created by the management team who founded and scaled N.E.W. Customer Service Companies (a unit of NEWAsurion) and Legend Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm.
SWaN & Legend Venture Partners Contacts
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Anthony Nader
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David Strasser
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Fred Schaufeld
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Mark Mason
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What does David Strasser invest in?
David Strasser invests primarily in Local, Flowers and Gift Card startups, most often at Series A and Series B stage. Most of the 6 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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