My name is David. I’m CEO of Palo Alto Staffing. I specialize in providing talent to UHNW (0.001%) individuals, family offices and private foundations.In my spare time, I am an avid early adopter and investor. Passionate about private and public market investment.Small investor in over 100 seed through pre-ipo startups including: Unsplash (acq. Getty Images), AirHelp, Authy (acq. pre-ipo Twilio), Onfleet, Paintzen (acq. PPG), Contactually (acq. Compass), Splitwise, Roadster (acq. CDK Global), Life360 (ipo 2019), Underground Cellar, Wanderu, Sketchdeck, Buffer, Gyroscope, MeUndies, Roomi, Chipper Cash, Catch, Curtn, Masonhub, Clearbanc, Toucan, Airhouse, Pipe, Archipelo, Replicated, Simplified, People.ai, Oura RingI advise leaders of high-growth companies across various disciplines on talent acquisition, compensation, and organizational development.Often asked to provide commentary on talent market trends, dynamics and new labor laws to media and private equity analysts including: The New York Times, CNBC, Mashable, American Express, Baseline, NBC Bay Area, DiceFind me on Twitter or email.


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