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David Arcara

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Smart Money Rating: 94 out of 100

Partner, Laconia Capital

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Laconia Capital
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

is a Partner at Laconia. An entrepreneur turned investor. David’s career spans over two decades in young, high-growth and turnaround businesses. Previously, he founded DJA Media (acquired by Clear Channel), co-founded UGO Networks (acquired by Hearst Corporation), and founded Alliance Custom Communications (acquired by Random House). He entered the investing world by founding Rubber Soul Ventures, where he focused on investments in emerging digital technology companies.

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David is a graduate of the University of Colorado, Boulder and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.Source (opens in a new tab)

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