#143 Norwest Venture Partners’ General Partner, Dave Zilberman (Portfolio: Slack, DocuSign)

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Dave Zilberman is a General Partner at Norwest Venture Partners. Norwest Venture Partners manages more than $12.5 billion in capital. They have invested in over 600 early-to-late-stage companies, with more than 200 currently active. Dave primarily focuses on early to late-stage investments in enterprise and infrastructure—some of his portfolios include Slack, DocuSign, Amagi Corporation, and more. Before joining Norwest, Dave was the Managing Director of Comcast Ventures.

You can learn more about:

1. How to identify and invest in the next generation of Slack and DocuSign

2. Investing career advice from corporate venture arm to traditional VC fund

3. How do you construct an excellent portfolio to produce good results and stay competitive?

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