Dan David is an American investor, activist short-seller, and whistle-blower known for his commitment to uncovering financial fraud and promoting transparency in the markets. He is the founder of Wolfpack Research, a New York-based financial research and due diligence investigation firm established in 2019 with support from renowned short-seller Muddy Waters Research. Through Wolfpack, David focuses on identifying fraudulent practices and holding companies accountable, further solidifying his reputation as a leading figure in the realm of financial activism.
In 2017, David gained significant attention for his role as a whistle-blower and China expert, which was highlighted in the documentary film *The China Hustle*. The film illustrates how fraudulent Chinese companies deceived U.S. investors and retirees, resulting in massive financial losses. David’s insights and investigations into these practices shed light on critical issues within the financial system and the importance of due diligence.
In addition to his work in finance, Dan David ventured into politics in 2018 when he ran as the Republican candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania’s 4th Congressional District, which encompasses Montgomery and Berks counties. His campaign emphasized accountability and transparency in government, reflecting his dedication to public service.
David is also the host of the podcast “I Hung Up On Warren Buffett,” where he engages in discussions about investment strategies, market trends, and the challenges facing investors today. Through his multifaceted career, Dan David continues to advocate for ethical investing and investor protection.
