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David J. La Placa

North America, California, United States, San Francisco

Description

David J. La Placa is the Chief Executive Officer | Founder at Intellectus Partners, LLC.

Investor Profile

David J. La Placa has backed more than 12 startups, with 0 new investments in the last 12 months alone. The firm has led 0 rounds, about 0% of its total and boasts 7 exits across its portfolio.

Investment Focus Highlights

  • Concentrates on Seed, Series A, Initial Coin Offering rounds (top funding stages).
  • Majority of deals are located in United States.
  • Strong thematic focus on Software, Machine Learning, SaaS.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (50%)
  • Series A (17%)
  • Initial Coin Offering (8%)
  • Series Unknown (8%)
  • Debt Financing (8%)
  • Undisclosed (8%)

Country Focus

  • United States (100%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Machine Learning
  • Saas
  • Mobile
  • Space Travel
  • Analytics
  • Big Data
  • Computer Vision
  • Geospatial
  • Ios
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Who does David J. La Placa frequently co-invest with?

Lightbank
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 2
Sequoia Capital
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 3
Google Ventures
North America, California, United States, Mountain View
Co-Investments: 2
Citizen VC
North America, California, United States, Palo Alto
Co-Investments: 2
Promus Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 2
Upfront Ventures
North America, California, United States, Santa Monica
Co-Investments: 2
Bloomberg Beta
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 2
Lux Capital
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2
Andreessen Horowitz
North America, California, United States, Menlo Park
Co-Investments: 2
Wareness.io
North America, New York, United States, New York
Co-Investments: 2

Which angels does David J. La Placa often collaborate with?

Henok Tekle
North America, NA - Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico, San Juan
Shared Deals: 1
JG
North America, California, United States, San Diego
Shared Deals: 1
SB
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
NJ
North America, Washington, United States, Seattle
Shared Deals: 1
JC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
JS
North America, Wyoming, United States, Cheyenne
Shared Deals: 1
BP
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 1
EE
North America, California, United States, Los Angeles
Shared Deals: 1
VC
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Shared Deals: 2
Jason Fang
Asia, Hong Kong
Shared Deals: 1

What are some of recent deals done by David J. La Placa?

Filecoin

Palo Alto, California, United States

Filecoin is a data storage network and electronic currency based on Bitcoin.

BitcoinData Storage
Initial Coin OfferingAug 10, 2017
Amount Raised: $52,000,000
Intellectus Partners

San Francisco, California, United States

Intellectus is an exclusive, private MFO for Entrepreneurs offering Wealth Creation&Preservation,Investment Mgmt, Venture & startup Advisory

Financial ServicesFinTechSpace Travel
UndisclosedJun 30, 2015
Jukely

Brooklyn, New York, United States

Jukely is a club that grants its members daily guestlist access to hundreds of concerts, parties, and DJ sets every month.

ConcertsiOSMusic
SeedApr 28, 2015
Amount Raised: $8,000,000
Orbital Insight

Palo Alto, California, United States

Orbital Insight builds SaaS technology to understand what happens on and to the Earth with AI and machine learning

AnalyticsBig DataComputer VisionGeospatialMachine LearningSaaSSoftware
Series AMar 16, 2015
Amount Raised: $8,700,000
Navdy

San Francisco, California, United States

Navdy creates augmented driving device for cars.

AutomotiveConsumer ElectronicsMobileNavigation
Series AJan 16, 2015
Amount Raised: $20,300,000
Navdy

San Francisco, California, United States

Navdy creates augmented driving device for cars.

AutomotiveConsumer ElectronicsMobileNavigation
SeedOct 2, 2014
Amount Raised: $6,500,000
HintBox.ai

San Francisco, California, United States

Applying Artificial Intelligence to Behavioral Science for your Personal finances

Artificial Intelligence (AI)FinanceFinTechMachine Learning
Debt FinancingJun 1, 2014
Orbital Insight

Palo Alto, California, United States

Orbital Insight builds SaaS technology to understand what happens on and to the Earth with AI and machine learning

AnalyticsBig DataComputer VisionGeospatialMachine LearningSaaSSoftware
SeedFeb 21, 2014
Amount Raised: $1,500,000
Cirrus Insight

Irvine, California, United States

Cirrus Insight automatically keeps Salesforce CRM up to date for sales teams from Gmail, Outlook, and Mobile.

AppsCRMEmailiOSMobile AppsProductivity ToolsSchedulingSoftware
SeedAug 19, 2013
Amount Raised: $550,000
Concept.io

Mountain View, California, United States

Concept.io develops the application Swell Radio, which provides personalized audio, news and information based on users' interests.

Content DiscoveryMobilePersonalization
SeedApr 6, 2012
Amount Raised: $1,800,000