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David Zager

Partner at Pioneer Square Labs

Seattle, Washington

Overview 

David Zager is a Partner at Pioneer Square Labs in Seattle, Washington, where he serves as Chief Design Officer. With a background in product design and business strategy, he has held leadership roles at various startups and has served as a board member and mentor for organizations like Official AI and Techstars. Highlights of David's career include his role as a Partner at Pioneer Square Labs, where he combines his expertise in product design and business strategy to drive the success of early-stage startups. Additionally, his involvement as a board member and mentor for various organizations showcases his commitment to supporting and guiding emerging companies in the tech industry.

Work Experience 

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Pioneer Square Labs

  • Partner & Chief Design Officer

    2021 - Current

    Pioneer Square Labs (PSL) is a Seattle-based startup studio (PSL Studio) and early-stage venture capital firm (PSL Ventures) that partners with founders to create, launch and grow leading technology companies. Since its founding in 2015, PSL has launched over 35 venture-funded startups and has become a driving force for innovation and entrepreneurship in the region. PSL Studio’s spinout portfolio includes Boundless, Kevala, Recurrent, and Secure, and PSL Ventures investments include Arrived, Copper, Outgo, Shipium, Starfish and TrovaTrip.

  • Chief Design Officer

    2015 - 2021

PSL Ventures is an venture fund that focuses on technology-driven companies.

psl.com
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Official AI

  • Board Member

    2023

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Dance Church

  • Board Member

    2021

Dance Church is a creators of a high-energy, dance-focused movement class that also includes an online subscription platform.

Raised $4,700,000.00 from MaC Venture Capital, Female Founders Alliance, Kid Venture Capital, Alumni Ventures, Crush Ventures, Spike Ventures and PSL Ventures.

go.dancechurch.com
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Techstars

  • Mentor

    2019 - 2024

    Seattle Techstars and LA Music Accelerator

Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.

Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.

techstars.com
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Remarkably

  • Board Observer

    2019 - 2022

Remarkably is a multifamily real estate marketing data, analytics, and insights company.

Raised $4,100,000.00 from Second Century Ventures, PSL Ventures and Wildcat Venture Partners.

remarkably.io
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TraceMe

  • Board Observer

    2017 - 2019

    Co-founded by Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson, TraceMe is a Seattle-based technology company dedicated to connecting athletes/celebrities/influences with their super fans through new social media platforms. The company was acquired by Nike in 2019.

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Record360

  • Advisory Board Member

    2016 - 2019

Record360 – The Property Documentation Solution for equipment rentals, property management companies

Raised $2,215,000.00 from Alliance of Angels.

record360.com
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InVision

  • Invision Leadership Forum Member

    2017 - 2018

InVision is the visual collaboration platform powering the world’s smartest companies.

Raised $356,200,000.00 from Raison Wealth and Raison.

invisionapp.com
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Ok Rocket

  • Co-Founder

    2008 - 2015

    A digital product design and development studio. Clients include Activision, AT&T, Best Buy, BlackBerry, Fox Entertainment Group, Jason Mraz (music), P&G, Space Needle, The Great (apparel), T-Mobile & Toyota.

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NCompass International

  • SVP of Digital

    2004 - 2008

    Led design and technical development for on-and-offline digital product experiences.

NCompass International is a marketing and advertising company providing event and experimental marketing services.

ncompassinternational.com

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