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University of Chicago Law School, J.D 1998
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Stanford University , B.A. 1994
Economics

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David Sacks

David O. Sacks is the Founder and CEO of Yammer, Inc. Sacks was previously the COO of PayPal until its acquisition by eBay. Subsequently, he founded Geni.com, a family tree building and networking website. He also produced and financed the hit movie Thank You For Smoking. He has a B.A. in Economics from Stanford University and a J.D. from the University of Chicago Law School.

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Investments

Company Date Round Size Participants
Pocket Change 11/11Seed$1M8
Cherry 11/11Angel$750k3
Likealittle 1/11Angel$1M14
Sofa Labs 9/09Series A$1.2M11
Eventbrite 12/08Debt$1.5M12
Scribd 6/07Series A$3.71M6

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TWiST #05 with David Sacks

Added: 12/22/09
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The Web 2.0 Show: Episode 53 - Yammer / David Sacks

Added: 3/8/10

Sources

  1. Mobile Game Monetization Platform Lunch Money Raises $1M From Google Ventures; Rebrands As Pocket Change (techcrunch.com) [edit]
  2. Cherry.com [edit]
  3. techcrunch.com [edit]
  4. Thread.com Raises $1.2 Million For Facebook-Powered Matchmaking Service (techcrunch.com) [edit]
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