Bio

Based in UK, Dave Haynes is partner at FOV Ventures, backing founders building the Metaverse. Dave previously led HTC’s $100m Vive X fund in EMEA and was part of the investment team at Seedcamp (Fund III). Metaverse-related portfolio and angel investments include Wave, LIV, ReadyPlayerMe, Crucible and many others. Prior to investing, Dave founded two of his own startups and was part of the founding team of SoundCloud. I am an experienced business leader with extensive experience of building trusting relationships and turning these into valuable partnerships and successful outcomes. My passion lies in connecting people, ideas and technology to solve problems and build unforgettable experiences with new technology.