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Nancy Pfund

Managing Partner at DBL Partners

San Francisco, California

Overview 

Nancy Pfund is the Founder and Managing Partner at DBL Partners in San Francisco, California, with a strong background in venture capital. She has successfully invested in companies like Rain Industries and Farmers Business Network, demonstrating her expertise in supporting sustainable and innovative ventures. Pfund's notable career highlights include serving on the board of directors for prominent companies such as SolarCity and Tesla Motors, showcasing her strategic leadership and influence in the tech and energy sectors.

Work Experience 

  • Founder, Managing Partner

    2008 - Current

    Nancy E. Pfund is Founder and Managing Partner of DBL Partners, located in San Francisco and Palo Alto. DBL Partners is a venture capital firm whose goal is to combine top-tier financial returns with meaningful social, economic and environmental returns in the regions and sectors in which it invests. As a leading player in the growing field of “impact investing”, DBL has helped to reveal the power of venture capital to promote social change and environmental improvement, and Ms. Pfund writes and speaks frequently on the field of impact investing.

DBL Partners is an investment venture focused on companies that deliver high venture capital returns and economic benefits.

  • Member Board Of Directors

    2014

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2015

  • Member, Board of Directors

    2015

  • Past Member, Board of Directors

    2011

ZincFive is a nickel-zinc based energy storage solutions company.

Raised $212,687,213.00 from OIC.

  • Past Member, Board of Directors

    2007 - 2016

  • Past Member, Board of Directors

    2006 - 2011

Pandora is an ad-supported audio entertainment streaming marketplace that provides internet radio and recommendation services.

Raised $750,309,362.00 from Sirius XM, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Slow Ventures and Kensington Capital Partners Limited.

  • Board Observer

    2006 - 2010

Tesla Motors is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

Raised $19,374,213,101.00 from European Union, PennDOT, Australian Renewable Energy Agency and Massachusetts Clean Energy Center.

  • Managing Director, Venture Capital

    2002 - 2008

J.P. Morgan Ventures Energy Corporation provides commodity risk management solutions in both the physical .

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