Dakin Sloss
InvestorFounderGeneral Partner at Prime Movers · Founder at Tachyus
Jackson, Wyoming, United States
FoundedTachyus
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Paul KwanunlockedDakin: together at Stanford University (2008–2011)
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Tachyus's investors · 9
Baruch Future VenturesSan Francisco · $100K – $1M checksCaffeinated CapitalSan Francisco · $3M – $50M checks · since 2015Cota CapitalSan FranciscoFounders FundSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checks · since 2015Prime Movers LabJackson · $2M – $30M checks · since 2019Slow VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $1M checksStartXPalo Alto · $10K – $1M checks · since 2015Streamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checks · since 2015Struck CapitalLos Angeles · $500K – $2M checks
Co-founders at Tachyus
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Francisco LePortExecutive Officer, Director
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Paul OrlandExecutive Officer
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Pallav SarmaCo-Founder & CTO
Experience
- Prime Movers LabFoundercurrent2018 — present
- E-SpaceInvestorcurrent2022 — present
- HarkInvestorcurrent2026 — present
- Gilgamesh PharmaInvestorcurrent2020 — present
- Tarana Wireless, Inc.Directorcurrent2020 — present
- Focused Energy Inc.Chairmancurrent2021 — present
- Dakin's FundInvestor2013 — 2018
- TachyusFounder, CEO2013 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- OpenGov Inc.Founder, CEO2011 — 2013Los Altos, CA
- California Common SenseExecutive Director2011 — 2012Los Altos, CA
- Stanford Physics DepartmentResearch Assistant2010 — 2011
Skills & more
Fundraising19Leadership44Visioneering4Physics6Philosophy Of Science2Entrepreneurship66Public Speaking20Technical Recruiting2Inspiration1Strategic Planning8Media Relations5Product Management1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dakin Sloss?
- General Partner at Prime Movers
- Where does Dakin Sloss work?
- Dakin Sloss is Founder of Tachyus and General Partner at Prime Movers.
- What companies did Dakin Sloss found?
- Dakin Sloss founded Tachyus.
- Where did Dakin Sloss go to school?
- Dakin Sloss studied at Stanford University (B.S., Mathematics, Physics, Philosophy); Clayton High School.
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Stanford University mafia1,932
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Prime Movers Lab mafia8
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Bill GrossVenture PartnerFounded X1 +5Dakin SlossInvestorFounded Tachyus +1Kam GhaffarianVenture PartnerFounded Quantum Space +1Aaron MandellVenture PartnerFounded Quidnet +1Blake SchollVenture PartnerFounded Boom +1Henric SuuronenLimited PartnerFounded Play Ventures +1
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Gilgamesh Pharma mafia7
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Dakin SlossInvestorFounded Tachyus +1Tim SchlidtBoard ObserverFounded Palo SantoMolly LawrenceBoard ObserverFounded Palo SantoJonathan SpornExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded Gilgamesh PharmaceuticalsAndrew KruegelExecutive Officer, DirectorFounded Gilgamesh PharmaceuticalsDaniel UmbrichtHead of Clinical DevelopmentFounded Amporin
OpenGov mafia6
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Focused Energy mafia3
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Same school
Also attended Stanford University2,000
Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at Hark4
Also worked at Gilgamesh Pharma10
Dakin SlossFounder & General Partner at Prime Movers LabJustin BriggsScientist, entrepreneur, and investor building companies at the nexus of biology, chemistry, and engineeringAmy KruseVenture Partner at Prime Movers LabTim SchlidtCofounder at Palo SantoMolly LawrenceVice President, Human Resources, Life Sciences at Bain Capital Life SciencesEdny InuiInvestor at Palo Santo VC
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