David Subar
CPO/CTO, Interna
David Subar is the Chief Product Officer / Chief Technology Officer at Interna. Before Interna, he was a senior product management and technology executive for Break Media, and was responsible for product management and product development as well as managing the technical infrastructure. He led an international team based in Los Angeles and Shanghai, and was responsible for the company’s multi-platform technology strategy across mobile and internet-connected CE devices, in addition to overseeing Break’s in-house advertising technology server, Apex. David has run technology groups responsible for over $200M in annual revenue and has also served as an interim CTO working with top venture capitalist firms to accelerate the growth of their portfolio companies and consulted to companies including Lynda.com and frog designs.
Content & Articles by David Subar
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 2 Recap: Startup Growth – Tuesday Oct 14
After a packed AI Building Day, we continued LA Tech Week with Startup Growth Day, a full schedule of sessions focused on go-to-market strategy, founder journeys, and scaling startups in...
LA Tech Week 2025 Day 1 Recap: AI Building – Monday Oct 13
We hosted three full days of events during LA Tech Week, each one focused on helping founders learn, connect, and build with the latest in AI and startup growth. Day...
Using Customer Feedback to Build a Product that Customers Will Love
Customer feedback is the lifeblood of successful product development, but many startups struggle with collecting, validating, and prioritizing the constant stream of input from users, advisors, and internal teams. In...
How Shaun Merritt Vibe-Coded Karrot.ai As A Solo Builder
I recently had the opportunity to chat with Shaun Merritt, cofounder and CTO of Karrot.ai, a LinkedIn ABM tool. Shaun was kind enough to share a comprehensive breakdown of how...
7 Steps to Build a Product That Sells Itself
The Founder’s Mental Health Playbook: What I Learned After Nearly Burning Out
A hard-won guide to staying mentally healthy while building a startup I founded Stitcher, the podcast platform, in 2007 and ran it for seven years until we sold in 2014....