Ira M. Ehrenpreis is a businessperson who founded DBL Investors LLC and who has been at the head of 5 different companies. Presently, Mr. Ehrenpreis occupies the position of Co-Chairman at VCNetwork, Inc., Co-President of Western Association of Venture Capitalists, Managing Partner at DBL Investors LLC and General Partner for Technology Partners. Mr. Ehrenpreis is also on the board of Tesla, Inc., Imergy Power Systems, Inc., Ogin, Inc. and MapBox, Inc. and Co-Chairman at Youth Volunteer Corps of America, Chairman at World Energy Innovation Forum and Managing Partner at DBL Partners LP.

In the past Mr. Ehrenpreis was Chairman of National Venture Capital Association, Associate Editor at Stanford Law Review and Member-Venture Council at Industry Ventures LLC.

He received a graduate degree from Stanford Law School, an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and an undergraduate degree from the University of California, Los Angeles.