David Friedberg
CEO, The Production Board
David Friedberg is the founder and chief executive of The Production Board, a San Francisco venture foundry that builds and invests in technology businesses in life sciences, food and agriculture, and a co-host of the All-In podcast with Chamath Palihapitiya, Jason Calacanis and David Sacks. He is also co-founder and chief executive of Ohalo, a plant-breeding technology company formed by The Production Board in 2019 that he has run full-time since November 2023, and in March 2026 he was appointed to the President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. After graduating in astrophysics from the University of California, Berkeley in 2001, he joined Google in 2004 and held corporate development and product roles. He then founded The Climate Corporation, originally WeatherBill, which Monsanto bought for about $1.1 billion in 2013. His commentary covers science and technology, agriculture, energy, interest rates and the wider economy.
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Open in leaderboard →| Horizon | 7D | 30D | 90D | 180D | 360D | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #274 | #398 | #291 | #179 | #12 | #209 |
| Calls | 48 | 48 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 48 |
| Avg return | +1.4% | +2.0% | +2.0% | +10.1% | +23.2% | +4.0% |
| vs S&P 500 | +0.9 pp | +0.7 pp | +1.3 pp | +3.5 pp | +9.2 pp | +1.6 pp |
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David Friedberg has 40 trade ideas tracked on Buzzberg across 39 tickers since May 2020. Win rate 68% across 40 evaluated calls, average return +45.2%. Ranked #398 on Buzzberg's 30-day Authors leaderboard. Most covered: GOOGL, URA, SPY.
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