David Tao

Operator turned investor: David transitioned from hands‑on startup leadership and operations (CryptoMove, Laughland) into venture investing (Anthos Capital) and is now a partner at Anfa. His career path shows fluency on both sides of the table — founding and scaling a consumer subscription product, then evaluating and supporting startups as an investor. crunchbase+2

Consumer subscription & growth focus: As co‑founder and CEO of Laughland, he led a consumer DTC subscription business (teeth‑whitening kits) and has public media quotes discussing subscription models and gifting—indicating product/marketing and growth experience in consumer brands. mylaughland+1

Security / operations background: Early in his career he worked in operations and strategy at CryptoMove, contributing to product positioning for moving‑target data protection and authoring related Medium content—showing technical familiarity with security products and startup operations. medium+1