Dave Hafford

FOCUS

Dave is primarily focused on sourcing and analyzing new investments and working with Morpheus portfolio companies to achieve hyper-growth.

UNIQUE AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE

Dave is passionate about FinTech, emerging tech, and tech-enabled consumer products. Dave has spent his first year at Wharton working in numerous leadership roles inside and outside the school. Dave has authored investment theses on Quantum Computing, SMB FinTech, and Cell-based Aquaculture. In addition, Dave evaluates and invests in student-founded startups across the UPenn ecosystem as part of the Penn Wharton Innovation Fund.

CURRENT ROLES

Investor at Morpheus Ventures

PREVIOUSLY

Vice President at Platform Ventures, focusing on leading Series A and later-stage investments in the Consumer & Technology verticals and working alongside portfolio companies such as Peloton, Moneylion, and others.

Investment Banker at Stifel, covering and advising clients across the Consumer & Technology space.