Veteran investor and operating executive with experience across growth equity, venture and corporate development, David N. Smith has led deal teams, sourced strategic partnerships and overseen portfolio company scaling initiatives. Known for sector-agnostic investing with emphasis on technology-enabled services and software, responsibilities have included capital allocation, board-level oversight and exit planning. Background blends operational leadership with structured investment discipline for institutional and family-office capital.
Veteran investor and operating executive with experience across growth equity, venture and corporate development, David N. Smith has led deal teams, sourced strategic partnerships and overseen portfolio company scaling initiatives. Known for sector-agnostic investing with emphasis on technology-enabled services and software, responsibilities have included capital allocation, board-level oversight and exit planning. Background blends operational leadership with structured investment discipline for institutional and family-office capital.
Combines operational leadership with disciplined growth-equity investing, favoring technology-enabled services and enterprise software across stages. Focuses on scalable business models, clear unit economics and founder-aligned teams, deploying capital with milestone-based tranches and active board governance to derisk outcomes. Market lens prioritizes secular digitization trends, recurring revenue and path to profitability; time horizon typically medium-to-long (3–7+ years). Risk managed through diversification across sectors, rigorous diligence on metrics, and hands-on portfolio scaling that leverages corporate-development networks to accelerate exits and strategic partnerships.
Combines operational leadership with disciplined growth-equity investing, favoring technology-enabled services and enterprise software across stages. Focuses on scalable business models, clear unit economics and founder-aligned teams, deploying capital with milestone-based tranches and active board governance to derisk outcomes. Market lens prioritizes secular digitization trends, recurring revenue and path to profitability; time horizon typically medium-to-long (3–7+ years). Risk managed through diversification across sectors, rigorous diligence on metrics, and hands-on portfolio scaling that leverages corporate-development networks to accelerate exits and strategic partnerships.
| Trades 343 | Longs Won 230/343 67% | Profit Factor 10.15 |
| Profitability | Shorts Won 0/0 0% | Standard Deviation $564,010.18 |
| Average Win $147,833.95 | Best Trade (Aug 05) $8.32M | Sharpe Ratio -11.56 |
| Average Loss -$29,652.53 | Worst Trade (Oct 01) -$462,942.03 | Z-Score -3.19 (100%) |
| Commissions $0 | Avg. Trade Length 10m 2w 1d | Expectancy $89,361.72 |
| Loss Size | 100% | 90% | 80% | 70% | 60% | 50% | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Probability of Loss | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% | <0.01% |
| Consecutive Losing Trades | 6,536 | 5,882 | 5,229 | 4,575 | 3,922 | 3,268 | 2,614 | 1,961 | 1,307 | 654 |
| Symbol | Quantity | Cost | Value | Comm. | Profit ($) | Gain (%) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DFAC Dimensional U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF | 772,256 | $26.77M | $35.11M | - | $8.33M | 31.12% | +0.42% |
DFAT Dimensional US Targeted Value ETF | 311,403 | $17.38M | $21.18M | - | $3.81M | 21.9% | +0.051% |
DFAX Dimensional World ex U.S. Core Equity 2 ETF | 89,299 | $2.22M | $3.35M | - | $1.13M | 51.11% | +0.307% |
DFEM Dimensional Emerging Markets Core Equity 2 ETF | 250,965 | $6.61M | $10.23M | - | $3.62M | 54.76% | -0.098% |
DFGP Dimensional Global Core Fixed Income Fund | 156,964 | $8.3M | $8.18M | - | -$119,691.21 | -1.44% | +0.317% |
DFGR Dimensional Global Real Estate ETF | 370,107 | $9.5M | $10.01M | - | $504,848.05 | 5.31% | +0.858% |
DFGX Dimensional Global ex US Core Fixed Income Fund | 145,346 | $7.71M | $7.46M | - | -$253,717.49 | -3.29% | +0.068% |
DFIC Dimensional International Core Equity Market ETF | 247,440 | $6.43M | $9.36M | - | $2.93M | 45.61% | +0.331% |
DFIP Dimensional Inflation-Protected Securities ETF | 4,878 | $201,242 | $191,022.48 | - | -$10,219.52 | -5.08% | +0.307% |
DFIV Dimensional International Value ETF | 25,732 | $912,968.44 | $1.44M | - | $528,409.54 | 57.88% | +0.529% |
DFSE Dimensional Emerging Markets Sustainability Core 1 ETF | 5,199 | $175,163.47 | $257,233.52 | - | $82,070.05 | 46.85% | -0.287% |
DFSI Dimensional International Sustainability Core 1 ETF | 7,467 | $245,293.53 | $338,479.11 | - | $93,185.58 | 37.99% | +0.376% |
DFSU Dimensional US Sustainability Core 1 ETF | 17,946 | $682,692.09 | $865,086.93 | - | $182,394.84 | 26.72% | +0.574% |
DFUS Dimensional U.S. Equity Market ETF | 7,013 | $447,078.75 | $596,280.32 | - | $149,201.57 | 33.37% | +0.633% |
DFUV Dimensional US Marketwide Value ETF | 56,732 | $2.32M | $3.17M | - | $846,157.71 | 36.45% | +0.296% |
DIHP Dimensional International High Profitability Portfolio | 162,388 | $4.15M | $5.52M | - | $1.37M | 33.14% | +0.339% |
DISV Dimensional International Small Cap Equity Fund | 127,787 | $3.46M | $5.52M | - | $2.06M | 59.6% | +0.454% |
DUHP Dimensional US High Profitability ETF | 174,112 | $6.04M | $7.43M | - | $1.39M | 22.96% | +0.282% |
EFV iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF | 4,136 | $217,016.2 | $326,971.48 | - | $109,955.28 | 50.67% | +0.63% |
FBTC Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Index Fund | 4,183 | $213,543 | $310,985.13 | - | $97,442.13 | 45.63% | -0.275% |