David Petersen, Angel Investor

About David Petersen, Angel Investor

David Petersen is a serial entrepreneur and investor recognized for building and scaling technology-driven companies across logistics, construction, and AI. He is the Co-Founder and Chairman of Assisted, a platform focused on senior living and longevity innovation, and also leads Local Movers, an AI-powered concierge platform designed to simplify and optimize the moving process. Previously, Petersen co-founded Flexport, a global logistics giant revolutionizing freight forwarding, as well as BuildZoom, a platform that connects homeowners with trusted contractors, and ImportGenius, an intelligence platform for global trade data. His ventures reflect a consistent focus on using data and technology to streamline complex, real-world industries. As an angel investor, Petersen has backed startups such as Julius AI, an enterprise-grade AI assistant; Winible, a data-driven financial platform; and Knot, a software company simplifying digital identity management. His investments span logistics, AI, and productivity technology—sectors where he continues to drive innovation as both a founder and investor.
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