David Gussarsky

Israel

Bio

Professional summary

David Gussarsky is a Partner in Lightspeed's Israel office focused on IT infrastructure, including cloud, enterprise applications, storage, cybersecurity, analytics and big data. He joined Lightspeed in 2008 after eight years at BRM Capital, where he led investments in infrastructure companies. Earlier roles included CEO of Paspar2, corporate attorney at Rosensweig & Co., software development lead in the Israel Defense Forces, and programming manager at Edunetics.

Notable companies

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ElastifileEnSiloMDCloneFireglassLiveU

Background

Career, education, and skills

Career history

Lightspeed Venture PartnersPartner2008 – Present
BRM CapitalPartner2000 – 2007
Paspar2CEO
Rosensweig & Co.Corporate Attorney
Israel Defense ForcesSoftware Development Team Lead
EduneticsProgramming Manager

Education

INSEADMBA1999
Tel Aviv UniversityBA, LLB, Economics and Law1996

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