Investor profile
David Scalzo
Family Office, Venture capital & Founder at Kirenaga Partners, Chair at Northwestern University Medill School
David Scalzo works as a Chair at Northwestern University Medill School. The firm's known portfolio counts 9 companies.
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Investment focus
- Focus
- AerospaceComputer VisionCybersecurityDefenseEnterprise SaaSSpaceUniversity Venture Fund
Contacts
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Founder at Kirenaga Partners, whose known portfolio counts 6 companies
- Phenix
- Space Perspective
- Censys Technologies
- Clearview
- Violet Defense
- AMNI
Chair at Northwestern University Medill School, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies
- Ocient
- Aptinyx
- Gearflow
- Asensei
- Solovis
- Stemloop
- Lakeside Discovery
- Tanvas
- Trim
Investor Profile
David Scalzo is listed against sectors AI, Education, Hardware and SaaS, and focus areas Aerospace, Computer Vision, Cybersecurity and Defense in the database.
Northwestern University Medill School appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals.
What the affiliated firm has backed is the closest available signal on whether David Scalzo is worth approaching.
Colleagues
Dave Donnan
Adjunct Professor
Canmore, Canada
Marty Ringlein
Adjunct Professor
Brooklyn, United States
Craig Wortmann
Investor
Evanston, United States
Kristin McDonnell
President, Northwestern Alumni Association
Menlo Park, United States
Tom Biegala
Adjunct Professor
San Francisco, United States
Paul Sagan
Life Trustee
Boston, United States
Jim Wicks
Leader
Chicago, United States
Jim Sullivan
Adjunct Professor, Department of Pharmacology
Chicago, United States
Sona Wang
Member Board Of Trustees
Chicago, United States
Noel Heiks
Managing Partner
Cocoa Beach, United States
Frequently asked questions
Who is David Scalzo?
David Scalzo is a family office investor and venture capital investor based in Winter Park, Florida, United States, listed as Chair at Northwestern University Medill School. The known portfolio of that firm counts 9 companies. That portfolio belongs to the firm, not to David Scalzo personally.
What does David Scalzo invest in?
Listed sectors include AI, Education, Hardware and SaaS; listed focus areas include Aerospace, Computer Vision, Cybersecurity and Defense. Those tags come from the portfolios of the firms this profile is attached to, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does David Scalzo invest at?
Northwestern University Medill School appears in Pre-Seed, Seed and Series A rounds across its known deals, and David Scalzo is listed there as Chair. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is David Scalzo listed at?
David Scalzo is listed as Chair at Northwestern University Medill School. 10 other people in the database share a firm with David Scalzo.
How do I contact David Scalzo?
An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for David Scalzo. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.
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