David Birnbaum
Founder at Above Average Productions, Inc.
Profile
David Birnbaum is the founder of Junction Venture Partners (2022) and Five Four Ventures LLC (2018) where he holds the title of Managing Partner.
He is also the founder of Above Average Productions, Inc., TAKKLE, Inc., Waggle Ventures, Inc., and Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. Mr. Birnbaum's former jobs include Director at Personas Social, Inc. (2014-2015), Advisory Board at Legend Pictures LLC (2011-2012), Groupon, Inc. (2010-2012), and VillageVines, Inc. (2011-2012), President at Broadway Video Ventures LLC (2010-2018), and Senior Advisor at Alloy Digital LLC (2005-2010).
Mr. Birnbaum received his undergraduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1997 and his MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 2005.
David Birnbaum active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Above Average Productions, Inc.
 Above Average Productions, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Above Average Productions, Inc. produces and distributes comedic videos and written content over the Internet. The company was founded by Jennifer Danielson and David Birnbaum and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Founder | - |
Waggle Ventures, Inc.
 Waggle Ventures, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Waggle Ventures, Inc. develops software application for mobile phones and computers. The company was founded by Matthew Cavnar and David Birnbaum and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Founder | - |
Sanctuary Ventures, Inc.
 Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. operates as a web application for serving people who are interested in horoscope, tarot and supernatural seeking information. The company is headquartered in Venice, CA. | Founder | - |
Five Four Ventures LLC
 Five Four Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Five Four Ventures LLC (Five Four Ventures) is a venture capital & incubator firm founded by David Birnbaum and Matthew Cavnar. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Founder | 2018-07-31 |
Junction Venture Partners
 Junction Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Junction Venture Partners (Junction Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by David Olk & David Birnbaum. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Founder | 2022-11-30 |
Former positions of David Birnbaum
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Broadway Video Ventures LLC
 Broadway Video Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Broadway Video Ventures LLC (Broadway Video Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Broadway Video Group Inc. founded in 2010 by Lorne Michaels. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 2018-06-30 |
| PERSONAS SOCIAL INCORPORATED | Director/Board Member | 2015-04-19 |
| GROUPON, INC. | Consultant / Advisor | 2012-08-31 |
VillageVines, Inc.
 VillageVines, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Villagevines, Inc. operated as an online club that offers reduced pricing at upscale restaurants. Its consumers could access curated selection of restaurants, book their reservations online and score exclusive discounts that are applied automatically to their bills. The company was founded in 2010 and was headquartered in New York, NY. | Consultant / Advisor | 2012-07-30 |
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Training of David Birnbaum
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | Undergraduate Degree |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
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| PERSONAS SOCIAL INCORPORATED | Commercial Services |
| GROUPON, INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 10 |
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Legend Pictures LLC
 Legend Pictures LLC Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Legend Pictures LLC produces motion pictures. It operates in various divisions including Legendary Pictures, Legendary Television and Digital Media, and Legendary Comics. The company was founded by Thomas Tull in 2000 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA. | Consumer Services |
TAKKLE, Inc.
 TAKKLE, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Takkle, Inc. provided web based community for various amateur athletes, students, high school coaches, and college recruiters, as well as for fans, friends, and parents of high school athletes. It also provided tools to high school coaches to organize game and practice schedules, communicate with team members, scout teams and players for up-coming games, and help players to connect with college coaches. The company was founded by David Birnbaum in 2006 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Commercial Services |
Above Average Productions, Inc.
Above Average Productions, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Above Average Productions, Inc. produces and distributes comedic videos and written content over the Internet. The company was founded by Jennifer Danielson and David Birnbaum and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Commercial Services |
VillageVines, Inc.
VillageVines, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Villagevines, Inc. operated as an online club that offers reduced pricing at upscale restaurants. Its consumers could access curated selection of restaurants, book their reservations online and score exclusive discounts that are applied automatically to their bills. The company was founded in 2010 and was headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Broadway Video Ventures LLC
Broadway Video Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Broadway Video Ventures LLC (Broadway Video Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Broadway Video Group Inc. founded in 2010 by Lorne Michaels. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Alloy Digital LLC
 Alloy Digital LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Alloy Digital LLC provides media and direct marketing services. The firm owns and maintains a database containing colleges, schools, and scholarships data. Its entertainment franchises include Gossip Girl, Pretty Little Liars, Vampire Diaries, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Channel One News and Alloy Digital. The company was founded on November 27, 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Waggle Ventures, Inc.
Waggle Ventures, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Waggle Ventures, Inc. develops software application for mobile phones and computers. The company was founded by Matthew Cavnar and David Birnbaum and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Technology Services |
Sanctuary Ventures, Inc.
Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sanctuary Ventures, Inc. operates as a web application for serving people who are interested in horoscope, tarot and supernatural seeking information. The company is headquartered in Venice, CA. | Commercial Services |
Five Four Ventures LLC
Five Four Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Five Four Ventures LLC (Five Four Ventures) is a venture capital & incubator firm founded by David Birnbaum and Matthew Cavnar. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Junction Venture Partners
Junction Venture Partners Investment ManagersFinance Junction Venture Partners (Junction Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by David Olk & David Birnbaum. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
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