David is a Founding Partner with Lobby Capital (www.lobby.vc) and the creator and Executive Producer of The Lobby Conference (www.thelobbyconference.com). He invests broadly in information technology companies, with a focus on enterprise applications and infrastructure software, fintech, and consumer-facing software and services. He is the author of the first Venture Capital blog, VentureBlog (www.ventureblog.com) and first Venture Capital podcast, VentureCast. Prior to Lobby Capital, David was a General Partner at August Capital for 20 years. David teaches business and law at Harvard Law School and Stanford’s Graduate School of Business.
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Founding PartnerLobby Capital Jan 2021 - PresentPalo Alto, California, UsFounding Partner at Lobby Capital (www.lobby.vc), an early stage venture capital fund. At Lobby Capital we care deeply about people and relationships and will never grow tired of meeting remarkable problem solvers and helping them change the world. -
Board MemberMaintainx Feb 2019 - PresentSan Francisco, California, Us -
LecturerStanford University Graduate School Of Business Sep 2017 - PresentStanford, Ca, UsLecturer in the GSB's "Startup Garage" courses -
Board MemberFletch Mar 2017 - PresentSan Francisco, Us -
Board MemberGlaad Apr 2014 - PresentVice Chair of Governance
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Board MemberFastly Mar 2013 - PresentSan Francisco, Ca, Us -
InvestorPaynearme Nov 2010 - PresentSanta Clara, California, Us -
Board MemberBill.Com May 2009 - PresentSan Jose, Ca, Us -
LecturerHarvard Law School Jan 2008 - PresentCambridge, Ma, UsTeach a course called "Entrepreneurship and Company Creation" -
Executive ProducerThe Lobby Conference Jan 2007 - PresentCreator and Executive Producer of The Lobby Conferences (The Lobby and Lobby:Enterprise), an annual gathering of the thought leaders in the digital media and enterprise/SaaS ecosystems.
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General PartnerAugust Capital Jun 2000 - PresentSan Francisco, Ca, UsEarly stage high tech venture investor. -
Board MemberBrilliant Jun 2017 - Jun 2024San Mateo, California, Us -
InvestorVowel Jan 2021 - Aug 2023New York, New York, Us -
Board MemberTophatter 2010 - Apr 2023San Francisco, Ca, Us -
Board MemberMassdrop Jun 2015 - Oct 2022San Francisco, California, Us -
Entrepreneur In Residence / Vc PartnerHarvard Business School Jan 2011 - Jun 2022Boston, Ma, Us -
Board MemberGitlab Inc. Jan 2019 - Mar 2022San Francisco, California, Us -
Board MemberSecond Spectrum, Inc. Apr 2015 - Jun 2021Los Angeles, California, Us -
Board MemberShoprunner Jul 2017 - Feb 2021Chicago, Illinois, Us -
InvestorRocket Lawyer Aug 2011 - Jun 2020San Francisco, Ca, Us -
Board MemberNomis Solutions Jan 2003 - 2020San Francisco, California, Us -
Board ObserverWepay 2010 - Dec 2017
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Board MemberSplunk Jan 2004 - Sep 2017San Francisco, California, UsFirst investor and board member at Splunk. Funded Erik Swan, Michael Baum, and Rob Das at the idea stage. Sat on the board from 3 employees to 3,000, and from zero revenue to more than a billion dollars a year in revenue. -
Tech CuratorTed Conferences Oct 2014 - Apr 2016New York, Ny, UsAs a longtime attendee and fan of the TED Conferences, I am thrilled to join the TED team in the capacity of Tech Curator. I will be helping the TED organization find exciting new technologies to highlight. -
Board MemberEbates.Com, Inc 2000 - Oct 2014San Mateo, California, Us -
Board MemberGravity 2009 - Jan 2014
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Board MemberSix Apart Jan 2004 - Sep 2010Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, JpCompany was acquired by SAY Media. -
Board MemberMechanical Zoo (Aardvark) Oct 2008 - Feb 2010
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LecturerStanford Graduate School Of Business Jan 2005 - 2010Stanford, Ca, UsTeach Intellectual Property and its Impact on Business at Stanford Graduate School of Business with Brad Handler, Ebay's first attorney and founder of Inspirato and Exclusive Resorts.
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Board MemberPaycycle Dec 2001 - Jul 2009Palo Alto, Ca, Us -
Board MemberEvite Jan 2000 - Jan 2001Los Angeles, Ca, Us -
Senior AssociatePerkins Coie Llp Nov 1998 - Jun 2000Seattle, Wa, UsLed corporate and licensing practice. Represented Internet companies, including Ofoto, When.com, Sonique, BuyDirect, etc. -
AssociateVenture Law Group (Vlg) Feb 1997 - Nov 1998Corporate and Licensing practice. Represented Internet companies, including Yahoo!, WhoWhere?, etc.
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AssociateCravath Swaine & Moore Jun 1994 - Feb 1997New York, Ny, UsCorporate litigator. Represented Ticketmaster, IBM, Solomon Brothers, Lucent Technologies, Price Waterhouse, Cummins Engine, etc. -
Legal Writing InstructorHarvard Law School Sep 1992 - Jun 1994Cambridge, Ma, Us
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InstructorStanford University Sep 1989 - Jun 1990Stanford, Ca, UsTaught course on Technology and Musical Aesthetics.
David Hornik Education Details
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Stanford UniversityComputer Music -
Harvard Law SchoolLaw
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University Of CambridgeCriminology
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Space CampBasic Training
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Harvard Business SchoolDoctor Of Law - Jd
Frequently Asked Questions about David Hornik
What company does David Hornik work for?
David Hornik works for Lobby Capital
What is David Hornik's role at the current company?
David Hornik's current role is Founding Partner at Lobby Capital.
What schools did David Hornik attend?
David Hornik attended Stanford University, Harvard Law School, University Of Cambridge, Space Camp, Harvard Business School.
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