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Mr. Dave Schappell is Venture Advisor at 500 Startups LLC.
He joined 500 Startups in Septmeber 2010.
Mr. Schappell was previously employed as Chief Executive Officer by TeachStreet, Inc., a Principal by JibJab Media, Inc., a Principal by Unitus, Inc., a Manager by Commonwealth Bancorp, Inc., and a Consultant by Arthur Andersen LLP.
He also served on the board at BuzzLabs, Inc. and Amazon.com, Inc.
Mr. Schappell received his undergraduate degree from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania.
Former positions of Dave Schappell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
TeachStreet, Inc.
 TeachStreet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TeachStreet, Inc. provided online coaching services. The company was founded in June 2007 and was headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Founder | 2012-01-30 |
BuzzLabs, Inc.
 BuzzLabs, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of eLocal USA LLC, BuzzLabs, Inc. provides online media services. The private company is based in Seattle, WA. The company was founded by Dou Shen. BuzzLabs was acquired by CityGrid Media LLC, part of eLocal USA LLC from January 04, 2019 on May 02, 2011. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-04-29 |
JibJab Media, Inc.
 JibJab Media, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services JibJab Media, Inc. creates web animation products. The firm provides social expression content through satires, eCards and messages. The company was founded by Evan Spiridellis and Gregg Spiridellis in 1999 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Unitus Labs
 Unitus Labs Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Unitus Labs provides micro-financial investment and advisory services. It identifies and fund innovative approaches which provide income-generating opportunities for low-income people in developing countries to earn their way to a better economic future. The company was founded by Joseph W. Grenny, Mike Murray, Robert C. Gay and Tim Stay in 2000 and is headquartered in Orem, UT. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2003-12-31 |
Training of Dave Schappell
| University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
| The Pennsylvania State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 6 |
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| Commonwealth Bancorp, Inc. (Norristown, Pennsylvania) | Finance |
TeachStreet, Inc.
TeachStreet, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services TeachStreet, Inc. provided online coaching services. The company was founded in June 2007 and was headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Technology Services |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Unitus Labs
Unitus Labs Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Unitus Labs provides micro-financial investment and advisory services. It identifies and fund innovative approaches which provide income-generating opportunities for low-income people in developing countries to earn their way to a better economic future. The company was founded by Joseph W. Grenny, Mike Murray, Robert C. Gay and Tim Stay in 2000 and is headquartered in Orem, UT. | Finance |
JibJab Media, Inc.
JibJab Media, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services JibJab Media, Inc. creates web animation products. The firm provides social expression content through satires, eCards and messages. The company was founded by Evan Spiridellis and Gregg Spiridellis in 1999 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Commercial Services |
BuzzLabs, Inc.
BuzzLabs, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of eLocal USA LLC, BuzzLabs, Inc. provides online media services. The private company is based in Seattle, WA. The company was founded by Dou Shen. BuzzLabs was acquired by CityGrid Media LLC, part of eLocal USA LLC from January 04, 2019 on May 02, 2011. | Technology Services |
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