David Desisto

Partner at Liberty Mutual Strategic Ventures

📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 11 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested May 2026
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May 2026
Meet Blitzy, the only autonomous code generation platform with infinite code context, purpose built for large, complex enterprise-scale codebases. While other AI coding tools provide snippets of code and struggle with context, Blitzy ingests millions of lines of code and orchestrates thousands of agents that reason for hours to map every line-level dependency. With a complete contextual understanding of your codebase, Blitzy is ready to be deployed at the beginning of every sprint, creating a bespoke agent plan, then autonomously generating enterprise-grade, premium quality code, grounded in a deep understanding of your existing codebase, services, and standards. Blitzy’s orchestration layer of cooperative agents thinks for hours to days, autonomously planning, building, improving, and validating code. It executes spec and test driven development, done at the speed of compute. The platform completes more than 80% of the work autonomously, typically weeks to months of work, while providing a clear action plan for the remaining human development. Used for both large scale feature additions and modernization work, Blitzy is the secret weapon for Fortune 500 companies globally, unlocking 5x engineering velocity and delivering months of engineering work in a matter of days. Blitzy was co-founded by Brian Elliott, a serial entrepreneur, and Sid Pardeshi, an ex-NVIDIA software architect with 27 Generative AI patents to his name.
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Apr 2025
Crux is the capital platform for the clean economy. Our expert team, leading market intelligence, and AI-powered software are changing the way clean energy developers, manufacturers, and investors raise and deploy the capital needed to power a more prosperous, clean, and secure energy future. Crux facilitates transactions across the full stack, including transferable tax credits, debt capital, and tax and preferred equity. Securities are only offered through Crux Capital Securities, LLC, a member of FINRA and SIPC. Crux Capital Securities, LLC is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and various states.
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Apr 2024
Kinetic is ushering in the next generation of mobility (EVs, AVs) with a network of highly automated service centers. Our precision systems, powered by machine learning and software, are going to become a one-stop center for rapid, accurate, and predictable maintenance and servicing for EVs and AVs.
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Apr 2023
Hyro, the leading Responsible AI-Powered Communications Platform for healthcare, enables health systems to safely automate workflows and conversations across their most valuable platforms, services, and channels—including call centers, websites, SMS, mobile apps, and more. Hyros clients, which include Intermountain Health, Baptist Health, and Hackensack Meridian Health, benefit from AI assistants that are fully HIPAA-compliant, fast to deploy, easy to maintain, and simple to scale—generating better conversations, successful patient outcomes, and revenue-driving insights.
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Oct 2022
Roots agentic AI platform enables insurers to transform their operations with unmatched 98%+ accuracy and speed to automate complex processes. We use pre-trained, insurance-specific AI models to deliver rapid time-to-value, measured in weeks, not months. Today, Roots is used by 3 of the Top 5 P&C Carriers and 3 of the top 10 Brokers to efficiently manage massive amounts of unstructured data while freeing up valuable subject matter experts for more strategic and challenging activities. Roots created InsurGPT - the world’s most advanced fine-tuned Generative AI model, designed specifically for the Insurance market. InsurGPT utilizes a deep corpus of insurance specific data and documents alongside systems and process knowledge to significantly improve the accuracy, speed, and validity of data extraction and inferencing, while reducing false-positives, ‘hallucinations,’ that non-industry specific Generative AI models produce.
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Mar 2022
Data that makes businesses thrive. Tarci is A continuous intelligence engine that generates dynamic SMB data. Don’t settle for static data. Dynamic data generated from early signals across multiple sources lets you reach prospects with real needs before they enter the buying window. Using advanced data science, we’ve finally cracked the code on capturing SMB data for businesses with 1 to 500 employees (0 to $20M). Our Continuous Intelligence platform connects a wide range of external data sources, refreshing on a weekly basis to get an accurate view of SMBs worldwide.
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May 2021
Driver’s mission is to make driving safer and smarter - for everyone. Vehicles are the only non-disease, top-ten cause of death worldwide (2M deaths, 50M serious injuries, more than HIV/AIDS or TB and expected to double by 2030). Driver delivers the best in new, exciting and safe car technology to the entire market through a cell phone, democratizing car safety and connectivity in order to save millions of lives. Driver is a hardware-free mobile app that allows users to video record their trip while receiving innovative computer-vision and telematics-based, audio alerts when they are at risk of hitting a car, motorcycle, pedestrian, or cyclist or if they are falling asleep or becoming distracted behind the wheel. Driver provides users with augmented reality, turn-by-turn navigation, seamless integration with mobile voice assistants, entertainment controls and insurance discounts of up to 50% from 40+ national providers based on a privacy-controlled, “DriverScore”.
Board Observer
May 2020
We are the leading SME insurtech, specialized in building and providing insurance products for our hard working small businesses and self-employed. SingularCover was built by a team of international seasoned professionals with many years of insurance, technology and customer experience backgrounds. SMALL BUSINESS FIRST When one is small, the risks and difficulties seem big. At SingularCover we believe small businesses deserve the best protection and service so the entrepreneurs that ran them can focus on growing them. EVERY BUSINESS IS UNIQUE We insure bars, food or clothing stores, hairdressers, bakers, plumbers, personal trainers or builders ...; we offer you specific insurance for your industry and customized according to your needs. INSURANCE AS IT SHOULD BE SingularCover uses data analytics and artificial intelligence to propose to our clients the best prices for a fully personalized coverage that they can buy at any time, in a simple and transparent way, and be insured in minutes. SingularCover is the on-line insurance for small businesses, made just for you. Simple to understand and buy, in just a few clicks. And the most competitive in the market.
early stageInsurance
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Dec 2019
We’re a title company built for today. With digitally native tools, process improvement, and transparent pricing, we’re tackling the antiquated title industry head-on. We think it’s time that the 150-year-old title industry was brought into the 21st century. Closing on a real estate transaction should be simple, efficient, and clearly and fairly priced. Join Us: We are a team of smart, driven individuals with a passion for disrupting title insurance and modernizing the closing experience. We are looking for new team members to join our growth and share our mission. If you are interested in Blueprint Title career opportunities, visit our website at www.blueprinttitle.com/careers/ or reaching out to recruiting@blueprinttitle.com with your resume and job interests!
early stageReal Estate
Board Observer
Aug 2019
HOMEE is leading the digitization of property claims. HOMEE’s pioneering technology connects insurers, policyholders and skilled service providers throughout the lifecycle of a claim. The HOMEE Claims platform, in combination with a highly curated network of service providers, is utilized by leading firms in the insurance sector to dramatically improve the claims experience for policyholders. HOMEE is backed by more than $55M in investment from leading insurance companies and other strategic investors such as Liberty Mutual, State Farm, The Hartford, Desjardins and Ferguson Ventures. For additional information on the HOMEE Claims Platform visit www.HOMEE.com.
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2026
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May 2026
Meet Blitzy, the only autonomous code generation platform with infinite code context, purpose built for large, complex enterprise-scale codebases. While other AI coding tools provide snippets of code and struggle with context, Blitzy ingests millions of lines of code and orchestrates thousands of agents that reason for hours to map every line-level dependency. With a complete contextual understanding of your codebase, Blitzy is ready to be deployed at the beginning of every sprint, creating a bespoke agent plan, then autonomously generating enterprise-grade, premium quality code, grounded in a deep understanding of your existing codebase, services, and standards. Blitzy’s orchestration layer of cooperative agents thinks for hours to days, autonomously planning, building, improving, and validating code. It executes spec and test driven development, done at the speed of compute. The platform completes more than 80% of the work autonomously, typically weeks to months of work, while providing a clear action plan for the remaining human development. Used for both large scale feature additions and modernization work, Blitzy is the secret weapon for Fortune 500 companies globally, unlocking 5x engineering velocity and delivering months of engineering work in a matter of days. Blitzy was co-founded by Brian Elliott, a serial entrepreneur, and Sid Pardeshi, an ex-NVIDIA software architect with 27 Generative AI patents to his name.
2025
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Apr 2025
Crux is the capital platform for the clean economy. Our expert team, leading market intelligence, and AI-powered software are changing the way clean energy developers, manufacturers, and investors raise and deploy the capital needed to power a more prosperous, clean, and secure energy future. Crux facilitates transactions across the full stack, including transferable tax credits, debt capital, and tax and preferred equity. Securities are only offered through Crux Capital Securities, LLC, a member of FINRA and SIPC. Crux Capital Securities, LLC is a broker-dealer registered with the SEC and various states.
2024
Investor
Apr 2024
Kinetic is ushering in the next generation of mobility (EVs, AVs) with a network of highly automated service centers. Our precision systems, powered by machine learning and software, are going to become a one-stop center for rapid, accurate, and predictable maintenance and servicing for EVs and AVs.
2023
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Apr 2023
Hyro, the leading Responsible AI-Powered Communications Platform for healthcare, enables health systems to safely automate workflows and conversations across their most valuable platforms, services, and channels—including call centers, websites, SMS, mobile apps, and more. Hyros clients, which include Intermountain Health, Baptist Health, and Hackensack Meridian Health, benefit from AI assistants that are fully HIPAA-compliant, fast to deploy, easy to maintain, and simple to scale—generating better conversations, successful patient outcomes, and revenue-driving insights.
2022
Board Observer
Oct 2022
Roots agentic AI platform enables insurers to transform their operations with unmatched 98%+ accuracy and speed to automate complex processes. We use pre-trained, insurance-specific AI models to deliver rapid time-to-value, measured in weeks, not months. Today, Roots is used by 3 of the Top 5 P&C Carriers and 3 of the top 10 Brokers to efficiently manage massive amounts of unstructured data while freeing up valuable subject matter experts for more strategic and challenging activities. Roots created InsurGPT - the world’s most advanced fine-tuned Generative AI model, designed specifically for the Insurance market. InsurGPT utilizes a deep corpus of insurance specific data and documents alongside systems and process knowledge to significantly improve the accuracy, speed, and validity of data extraction and inferencing, while reducing false-positives, ‘hallucinations,’ that non-industry specific Generative AI models produce.
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