David Liniado

David Liniado is Co-founder and Co-CEO of On Spec. David leverages 30 years as a serial entrepreneur, investor, and corporate executive across Mobility, Technology, Marketing Services, and Media. Before joining On Spec, David joined Cox Automotive in 2013, where he led New Ventures. During this period, David developed several ventures, including Flexdrive, which was sold to Lyft in 2020, investments that included board roles at Getaround, Ridecell, and Vinli, along with the acquisition of Ridekleen. This work led to the development of the Cox Automotive Mobility division. David took his first company, Student Advantage, public in 1999 on the NASDAQ and subsequently led several ventures from inception to exit. David is also the Co-Founder of 19Y Advisors, a management consulting company that focuses on disruption.