David Fortunato

Active Investor

CEO at Wealthfront

Palo Alto, California

David Fortunato, CEO at Wealthfront is an active investor based in Palo Alto, California. This profile covers what David Fortunato backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.

Mr. David Fortunato serves as Chief Executive Officer at Wealthfront. Mr. Fortunato is an Angel Investor. Before joining Wealthfront in 2009, he was a Software Engineer at Ning, working on a variety of components from front end features to back end performance. At Wealthfront, he has worked extensively on our deployment, monitoring and trading systems. He holds a BA in Computer Science and Economics from Amherst College.

Investor type: Angel
Stages: Early Stage Venture
Invests in: FintechWealthTechDeveloper Tools & DataCybersecurity
Location: Palo Alto, California
Typical check: $500K
Past investments: 1

Notable investments

Wingspan Health

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