David Pascual is a highly accomplished investor and business builder, recognized for his expertise in retail, consumer brands, and technology. With an extensive background in startups, corporate spin-offs, and JVs, Pascual has held senior positions, including CEO, CTO, CFO, Board Member, Advisor, and Investor in public and private companies. He has also been instrumental in transactions valued from $250,000 to $2 billion, with a total combined value of over $6 billion. Before he settled into the investment world, Pascual worked for The Digital Marvels, VeriSign, inCode (a Sequoia Capital portfolio company), Ericsson, and Back To The Future Ventures. Currently a Partner at Studio Investments LLC, Pascual invests in growth equity as well as early-stage companies. He is an alumnus of Harvard Business School and holds an M.S. in Telecommunications Engineering from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. Pascual is known for his passion for non-profits, future of work, misinformation, privacy, civil liberties, creative thinking, and technology. He brings a global perspective, having lived and worked overseas for several years. In his free time, Pascual enjoys hiking and dreams of visiting all the US National Parks. He is from Brooklyn, NY, and started coding when he was nine years old.