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David T Phung

Venture Capital Associate · San Francisco Bay Area

Ref · SC-FILE / Vol. I15 Entries · 03 SectionsCompiled 2026 · Narrated

Operator across construction, consumer, and software. The record: $125M+ in projects delivered, a consumer brand scaled 460%, a product owned for more than a million users, and early work in digital-asset policy. The application: Venture Capital Associate at Sovereign's Capital, where the mandate is to invest for both financial return and redemptive impact.

Venture Capital Seed · Series A SF Bay Area $90,000–$140,000 + Bonus
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The Record

04 Entries

Four results across three industries. Figures are from the operating record; dates and references available on request.

001

$125M+

No. 001

Capital Delivered · Construction

Delivered on schedule and on budget.[4]

002

460%

No. 002

Growth · Happy Friday Coffee

Brand, go-to-market, operations.[4]

003

1M+

No. 003

Users · Product Owner

Owned the product roadmap.[4]

004

Policy

No. 004

Digital Assets · Frontier

Product and policy in a new market.[4]

The Foundation

06 Principles

Six principles, drawn from scripture, for how I read a company and underwrite a deal.[3]

I

Bedrock

Genesis 1:1 · First Principles

Build on what is real and ordered.

II

Cornerstone

Isaiah 28:16 · Conviction

Back founders whose plan justifies the capital.

III

Footing

Proverbs 3:19 · Hard Tech

Favor durable engineering over fast imitation.

IV

Pillars

Matthew 25:21 · Stewardship

Multiply what is entrusted and report against it.

V

Structure

Jeremiah 29:7 · Flourishing

Build returns and human welfare together.

VI

Spire

Revelation 21:5 · Impact

Weight outcomes that compound past the fund's life.

The Case

05 Requirements

Each requirement in the posting, matched to evidence from the record.[1]

01

Product and venture experience

Owned a product used by 1M+ people; early digital-asset policy work.

02

Source and manage a pipeline

Scaled a brand 460%; ran a $125M+ delivery pipeline.

03

Read markets, set strategy

Product strategy on emerging technology and digital-asset regulation.

04

Analytical and organized

Delivered $125M+ of complex projects on schedule.

05

Self-directed, builds trust

Founded and operated; works directly with investors and teams.

Exact titles, dates, and figures on request.

Epigraph

“And God said, Let there be light: and there was light. And God saw the light, that it was good.”
Genesis 1:3 · King James Version[3]

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Sources

  1. 1.Sovereign's Capital, Venture Capital Associate / Senior Associate posting, sovereignscapital.com, web
  2. 2.Sovereign's Capital, “We exist to love God and love our neighbor through investing.” sovereignscapital.com/about, web
  3. 3.The Holy Bible, Genesis 1; Isaiah 28:16; Proverbs 3:19; Matthew 25:21; Jeremiah 29:7; Revelation 21:5, ESV and KJV, book
  4. 4.David T Phung, operating record, davidtphung.com, archive

Figures are from David T Phung's operating record and available for verification on request.