DAO Labs
Minneapolis, US · Founded 2015 · Delaware LLC
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Founders & leadership
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John McGarveyCo-FounderJohn McGarvey co-founded DAO Labs, a supplement company that incorporates traditional Chinese medicine practices. He previously worked in consumer products, business-to-business marketing, and operations across CPG and healthcare sectors, with experience in financial services as a banking analyst; he holds an MBA from Kellogg School of Management and dual undergraduate degrees in Communication Studies and Economics from Northwestern University.
Board
TM
Travis MetzgerManager
MK
Matthew KarchmerManager
BM
Brad McDowellManager
Reported raises · per SEC filings
Form D private placements$872.5K disclosed across 2 of 3 rounds · 2016–2021
▶$260KraisedFeb 2019 · 6 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$260KraisedFeb 2019 · 6 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Travis MetzgerDirector
- Brad McDowellDirector
- John McGarveyExecutive Officer, Director
- Matthew KarchmerDirector
- Offering amount
- $500K
- Amount sold
- $260K
- First sale
- Jan 2019
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
▶$612.5KraisedJan 2017 · 12 investors · Other Health CareRule 506(b)
▶$612.5KraisedJan 2017 · 12 investors · Other Health Care
Rule 506(b)Officers, directors & promoters on the filing
- Travis MetzgerDirector
- Matthew KarchmerDirector
- John McGarveyExecutive Officer, Director
- Brad McDowellDirector
- Offering amount
- $750K
- Amount sold
- $612.5K
- Minimum investment
- $12.5K
- First sale
- Dec 2016
- Incorporated
- Limited Liability Company, Delaware, 2015
- Federal exemptions
- 06b
Source: SEC EDGAR Form D. Amounts as filed; amended filings shown once at their latest values.
Frequently asked questions
- How much funding has DAO Labs raised?
- DAO Labs has disclosed $872.5K raised across 2 of its 3 known rounds.
- Where is DAO Labs headquartered?
- DAO Labs is headquartered in Minneapolis, US.