David Fleck - Silicon Valley's Most Patient V.C?
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David Fleck is at the forefront of the technology that will shape our future in the areas of health, life sciences and clean energy. Through close ties with the California Institute Of Technology his venture capital firm, Freeflow, invests in everything from drug discovery to space technology and provides all kinds of ongoing support to its portfolio companies. His career has included consultancy with PWC and Bain, product management at Google and building and selling audience engagement platform Disqus. Outside of business he is heavily involved with Family Promise, a charity helping homeless children across America.
His firm has a unique way of working with founders. often spending the best part of a year getting to know them before making a decision to invest. Then, he's happy to wait for 7-10 years for an exit. All of which surely qualifies him as the most patient VC in Silicon Valley!
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