Former Chief Revenue Officer of Facebook David Fischer joins the Antler board

David Fischer, ex-Chief Revenue Officer of Facebook, shares why he joins the Antler board & how he's inspired by Antler's approach to driving early innovation.

Rike Döpp Bergérus

VP, Global Communications
July 4, 2022
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David Fischer, with extensive experience at Facebook, Google, and the U.S. Treasury Department, joins Antler to leverage his expertise in building world-class tech ecosystems. David was previously Chief Revenue Officer at Facebook for 11 years, overseeing advertising and marketing for business products and leading the company’s global sales and marketing teams.

Before Facebook, David was vice president of global online sales and operations at Google and deputy chief of staff of the U.S. Treasury Department during the Clinton administration.

Magnus Grimeland, Antler Founder and CEO, says, “We are thrilled that David is joining the Antler team to support our vision of empowering talented and committed people to build companies that improve the world. He brings tremendous leadership and expertise and a deep understanding of what it takes to build world-class businesses.”  

David Fischer says, “I am inspired by Antler’s approach to driving early-stage innovation. By easing the pathway for people throughout the world to become founders, Antler is leveling the playing field and unlocking opportunity for a new group of entrepreneurs.”

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Rike Döpp Bergérus

VP, Global Communications

Rike is leading Antler’s Global Communications, and brings over two decades of Communications and PR expertise. She began her career at Girault-Totem, working with luxury clients like Raf Simons and Jaeger-LeCoultre, before founding her own agency with clients including H&M, Zalando, and Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. Rike built her company into a global presence with five offices, primarily operating out of New York. Ping her at rike@antler.co or https://wa.me/0046706313538

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