David Mort
Investing at Propel
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
General Partner
2021 - Current
Propel backs visionary founders who are building tomorrow's economy. These founders are revolutionizing money, reinventing financial services, and creating technology that transforms traditional institutions. From Seed to Series A, we invest in startups worldwide that are shaping the future of how the world works, trades, and thrives. Portfolio companies include Coinbase, Nomad Global, Neon, Guideline, Groww, SumUp, and Newfront.
Partner
2019 - 2021
Vice President
2017 - 2019
Senior Associate
2016 - 2017
Seed Investor
2024
Seed Investor
2023
Safebooks AI develops a platform for enterprises to automate the quality verification of financial data.
Raised $7,000,000.00 from Mensch Capital Partners and Insight Partners.
Series A Investor
2022
Series A Investor
2021
Seed Investor
2020
Series C Investor
2014
Nasdaq direct listing, April 2021
Coinbase Ventures is an investment arm of Coinbase that aims to invest in seed-stage cryptocurrency and blockchain startups.
Seed Investor
2017
Newfront is an insurance company that provides risk control, risk analytics, and benchmarking claims advocacy.
Raised $310,000,000.00 from Y Combinator, Bloomberg Beta, Altai Ventures, Susa Ventures, B Capital, Vetamer, Founders Fund, Tony Xu, PruVen Capital and Stack Capital.
Series A Investor
2018
Series B Investor
2014