David Rangel is the first external general partner hired by Merus Capital, brought in specifically for his 20 years of operating experience and long-standing relationships with the firm's founders. He previously served as COO at Iterable, one of Merus's portfolio companies, and has known the founding partners for years, creating an unusually strong foundation of mutual history and alignment between him and the fund's leadership. David Rangel is the first external general partner hired by Merus Capital, brought in specifically for his 20 years of operating experience and long-standing relationships with the firm's founders. He previously served as COO at Iterable, one of Merus's portfolio companies, and has known the founding partners for years, creating an unusually strong foundation of mutual history and alignment between him and the fund's leadership.