Number of Portfolio Companies 1
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
  • Investor Type  Individual/Angel

David Yarnold is the chief executive officer of ServiceMax. A veteran in the Software as a Service (SaaS) and Field Service industries, Yarnold has contributed to the success of some of the fastest growing companies in the enterprise software business over the past two decades.

Prior to joining ServiceMax, Yarnold was the vice president of

global sales for SuccessFactors, a provider of on-demand talent management software. During his tenure, sales grew from $5 million in 2003 to well over $100 million in 2007, when SuccessFactors joined the public markets and became one of the first public SaaS companies.

Yarnold also held executive sales positions at Extensity, an employee relationship management software company, and Clarify, a pioneer in customer relationship management software (Acquired by Nortel Networks in 1999). At Clarify, Yarnold gained expertise in the field services industry and grew the company's revenues from $18 million to over $250 million in just four years.

Yarnold holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from San Francisco State University.

Number of Investments 1
David Yarnold invested in Convex on Oct 12, 2021. This investment - Series B - Convex - was valued at
$39M
.
Announced Date  
Organization Name  
Lead Investor  
Funding Round  
Money Raised  
Oct 12, 2021
Convex
Series B - Convex
$39M
Number of Past Jobs 4
David Yarnold has had 4 past jobs including CEO at ServiceMax.
Organization Name  
Title At Company  
Start Date  
End Date  
ServiceMax
CEOApr 2009Jan 2018
Extensity
SVP of Global Sales & Business Development
SuccessFactors
VP of Global Sales
Clarify
VP of North American Sales
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
David Yarnold is the Board Member at Model N.
Number of Events 2
David Yarnold has participated in 2 events. They most recently attended, or will attend, SaaStr Annual 2018 on Feb 6, 2018.