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Dave McClure
Dave McClure
General Partner, Practical Venture Capital
Company
Practical Venture Capital
Based in
San Francisco, CA
Invests
Growth (Series C And Beyond)
Type
Investor
Dave McClure is General Partner at Practical Venture Capital, a San Francisco firm he founded in 2019 that buys secondary stakes in venture funds and late stage private companies, including Anduril, Shield AI, and Saronic. He previously founded 500 Startups, a global venture firm and accelerator that invested in more than 2,500 companies across 75 countries. He co-hosts the Trading Places podcast, where he discusses private market valuations with Aman Verjee. He has invested in more than 40 unicorns and 10 IPOs over his career.
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