Meet David

LWL CFO, LWL Global Board of Directors

It takes someone extra special to be the sole man at Ladies Who Launch and we are extremely lucky to have David helping us lead the charge in women’s entrepreneurship.

David is the Chief Financial Officer at Ladies Who Launch. He is also the founder and portfolio manager of Climb High Capital Management, a family office primarily focused on technology investments. Prior to Climb High, David was a co-founder and partner at Criterion Capital Management (2002-2018), a San Francisco based long-short technology hedge fund. He loves investing in technology and the people (especially womxn) who are trying to change the world.

David received his BA from Williams College and MBA from Stanford GSB. He launched his career in consulting and investment banking at Arthur Andersen and Alex Brown in the 1990's. He also sits on the Board of Trustees for Marin Academy High School.

Most importantly, he has an amazing wife and two kids who inspire him to be a better person each and every day.