David Turner Morgenthaler (August 5, 1919 – June 17, 2016) was an American businessman who founded the venture capital firm Morgenthaler Ventures. He was also instrumental in helping change the U.S. capital gains tax rate from 49% to 28% in 1978 and amending ERISA legislation to allow pension funds to invest in venture capital in 1979.
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5 August 1919 Chester, South Carolina
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Died |
20 June 2016 (aged 96) Cleveland, Ohio
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Zodiac | Leo |
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