Last updated 2026-07-20
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About
Dave McClure is an entrepreneur and angel investor based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He is widely recognized as the founder of 500 Startups (now 500 Global), a global seed accelerator and venture capital firm. He has a long history in Silicon Valley, working as a developer, entrepreneur, and investor for over 25 years. McClure has invested in hundreds of companies worldwide, including notable successes like Credit Karma, Twilio, and Intercom. He also founded Practical Venture Capital, a VC secondary firm.
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Investment activity
1 portfolio exit on record.
Portfolio by sector
Business Software1
Q&A
- What is Dave McClure's primary investment focus by sector?
- Dave McClure has invested in the Business Software sector, with one portfolio company in this area.
- What is Dave McClure's primary investment focus by stage?
- Dave McClure has primarily focused on Seed stage investments, with two such rounds recorded.
- Can you name a notable exit for Dave McClure?
- Dave McClure had an exit with Binpress in June 2016, when it was acquired by CodersClan.
- Which company in Dave McClure's portfolio was acquired?
- Binpress, an open-source project marketplace, which raised $1.05M, was acquired in June 2016.
- What is the typical investment range for Dave McClure?
- Dave McClure's investment range is between $900K and $1M.
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| Founded | 2010 |
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| EPO | 1 |
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