David Shen
Care Coach at BetterUp
San Francisco Bay Area
Overview
Work Experience
Care Coach
2022 - Current
Supporting employees of corporations who provide mental health coaching as a benefit.
BetterUp develops an AI-driven platform that helps people and businesses grow personally and professionally through coaching.
Raised $570,014,699.00 from Mubadala Capital Ventures, Morningside Venture Investments, Sapphire Ventures, Wellington Management, SV Angel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Salesforce Ventures, Plus Capital and ICONIQ Growth.
President
2012
International Coaching Federation ACC. Genco Method Level 1 - Somatics, Neurological Approaches, Reiki. ADAPT Certified Functional Health Coach. Personal training and rehab to performance. Total Immersion Swimming Level 2 Coach, Original Strength Level 2 Coach, Anatomy in Motion, RKC L1, PCC, Precision Nutrition Level 2.
CoachDShen, LLC is a member of the ACC of the International Coaching Federation.
Fellow Coach, Mental Health
2021
Supporting employees of companies who offer mental health coaching as a benefit.
Modern Health is a mental well-being platform for companies offering therapy, coaching, and self-guided courses.
Raised $167,400,000.00 from Battery Ventures, Founders Fund, Kleiner Perkins, Lachy Groom, Felicis and 01 Advisors.
President
2006
Swim Pro
2015 - 2021
Total Immersion swim coaching at Menloswim.com's Burgess and Belle Haven Pools.
Venture Partner, West Coast Operations
2011 - 2020
I am responsible for investing in seed stage startups in internet/tech/mobile on the West Coast and in NYC.
LaunchCapital is focused on entrepreneurs at the seed stage.
Venture Advisor
2007 - 2015
Betaworks Ventures is a product-focused, seed-stage venture capital fund.
Raised $50,950,000.00 from Notable Capital and DG VENTURES.
VP International Products
2003 - 2004
VP User Experience and Design
1995 - 2003
Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services.
Raised $6,800,000.00 from Visa, SoftBank Capital, Sequoia Capital and Reuters Venture Capital.
Product Designer
1993 - 1995
Sunbeam toaster, Packard Bell PCs and ergonomic keyboard.
frog is a global creative consultancy, part of Capgemini Invent.
Product Designer
1990 - 1993
Apple Ergonomic Keyboard, Quicktake 100, Applevision 1710AV Monitors.
Apple is a corporation that designs, manufactures, and markets consumer electronics, personal computers, and software.
Raised $1,170,230,000.00 from KB Securities, Berkshire Hathaway and Microsoft.