David Frankel is a seed-stage venture capitalist who co-founded Founder Collective, a firm he founded and where he serves as General Partner. David Frankel's Twitter Score is 93 out of 1000 (a Good rating) as of July 2026, ranking #9,149 (top 5%) among 531,432 tracked accounts.
David Frankel co-founded Internet Solutions, which grew into Africa's largest ISP before being acquired by Dimension Data, which was itself later acquired by NTT. Prior to focusing on venture capital, he also co-founded NextUp, a youth employment accelerator. At Founder Collective, he has led seed investments in companies including Coupang, SeatGeek, PillPack (later acquired by Amazon), Suno, Shield AI, and Olo, where he has served as a board director.
David Frankel posts 10,413 times and has built a following of 36,525 on the platform. He has been mentioned by 114 accounts, with 974 total mentions.
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