David Eichler
Partner, Head of Portfolio Optimization
Location
Menlo Park
Year Joined
2013
Background
David joined TCV in 2013 and currently leads Portfolio Optimization across the TCV portfolio. Prior to his current role, he focused on investments in B2B software, with a specific focus on edtech, fintech, HR tech, and vertical market software. He is currently involved with investments in Built, Employment Hero, HireVue, Nerdy, Newsela, OneSource Virtual, Perceptyx and Watermark. David was formerly involved with investments in Avalara, Humu, LinkedIn and Tastyworks. David spent a year away from TCV (2016-2017), working at HireVue in Utah, where he helped develop the company’s sales & marketing strategy. Prior to TCV, David worked at The Blackstone Group in the Bay Area focusing on Technology M&A. He started his career at Lighthouse Capital Partners, a venture debt provider.
Interests
David hails from New Jersey and is a hopeless Jets fan. Since moving to the Bay Area over a decade ago, he's found happiness as a Warriors fan. In his free time, David enjoys running & biking (both on Pelotons) and chasing around his young son.
Education
David received his A.B. in Music and Economics from Brown University.
David Eichler
Partner, Head of Portfolio Optimization
Location
Menlo Park
Year Joined
2013
Background
David joined TCV in 2013 and currently leads Portfolio Optimization across the TCV portfolio. Prior to his current role, he focused on investments in B2B software, with a specific focus on edtech, fintech, HR tech, and vertical market software. He is currently involved with investments in Built, Employment Hero, HireVue, Nerdy, Newsela, OneSource Virtual, Perceptyx and Watermark. David was formerly involved with investments in Avalara, Humu, LinkedIn and Tastyworks. David spent a year away from TCV (2016-2017), working at HireVue in Utah, where he helped develop the company’s sales & marketing strategy. Prior to TCV, David worked at The Blackstone Group in the Bay Area focusing on Technology M&A. He started his career at Lighthouse Capital Partners, a venture debt provider.
Interests
David hails from New Jersey and is a hopeless Jets fan. Since moving to the Bay Area over a decade ago, he's found happiness as a Warriors fan. In his free time, David enjoys running & biking (both on Pelotons) and chasing around his young son.
Education
David received his A.B. in Music and Economics from Brown University.