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Dakin Sloss

Investor

Investor at Prime Movers Lab

Wyoming

Writes $2M – $30M checks · typically $1.5M

30 Under 30 2017 · All Star Alumni

About

Dakin Sloss combines Stanford Bio-X scientific training and ex-CEO experience at physics-driven energy company Tachyus, running Satchitananda Foundation and offering high-touch, founder-as-customer support while promoting moonshot science on futurist platforms.

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Invests in

BiotechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationSpace Tech

Experience

  1. Prime Movers LabFoundercurrent2018 — present
  2. E-SpaceInvestorcurrent2022 — present
  3. HarkInvestorcurrent2026 — present
  4. Gilgamesh PharmaInvestorcurrent2020 — present
  5. Tarana Wireless, Inc.Directorcurrent2020 — present
  6. Focused Energy Inc.Chairmancurrent2021 — present
  7. Dakin's FundInvestor2013 — 2018
  8. TachyusFounder, CEO2013 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  9. OpenGov Inc.Founder, CEO2011 — 2013Los Altos, CA
  10. California Common SenseExecutive Director2011 — 2012Los Altos, CA
  11. Stanford Physics DepartmentResearch Assistant2010 — 2011

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityB.S., Mathematics2008 — 2011
  2. Clayton High School2004 — 2008

Skills & more

Leadership43Public Speaking19Inspiration1Strategic Planning7Strategy15Fundraising18Visioneering4Physics6Philosophy Of Science2Entrepreneurship65Technical Recruiting1Media Relations5
+12 moreProduct ManagementStart-upsPythonPublic RelationsRecruitingDjangoSocial MediaCRMData AnalysisCloud ComputingBusiness DevelopmentProduct Development

Languages German · Spanish

From Dakin's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Stanford University1,575

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

+ 1,569 more

Shared employers

Also worked at Hark2

Dana SettleCo-Founder & Managing Partner at GreycroftHenry HuangInvestor at Micron Ventures

Also worked at Gilgamesh Pharma2

Justin BriggsPartner & VP of Biology at Prime Movers LabAmy KruseVenture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Also worked at Tarana Wireless, Inc.2

Kanu GulatiInvestor at Khosla VenturesHenry HuangInvestor at Micron Ventures

Also worked at Focused Energy Inc.3

Benjamin LimDeputy Director at SGInnovateCarly AndersonPrincipal at Prelude VenturesJon LaymanGeneral Partner at Prime Movers Lab

Colleagues at Prime Movers Lab

Aaron Mandell
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Amy Kruse
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Andre Jabban
Partner and Head of Capital Formation at Prime Movers Lab
Andrei Iancu
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Andrew Short
Fellow, Soil Biology at Prime Movers Lab
Anton Brevde
General Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Bill Gross
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Blake Scholl
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab

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Alex RodriguezScout
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at A-Rod Corp
Amy KruseScout
Venture Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Apolo OhnoScout
Partner at Tribe Capital Firstlook
Brian YeeScout
General Partner at Saints Capital
Bryan BauwScout
Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Gaetano CrupiScout
General Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Rayyan IslamScout
Co-Founder and General Partner at 8090 Industries
Tetsu NakajimaScout
Investor at 15th Rock
Tom ChiScout
Physicist and designer investing in the tools for a regenerative future
Tony FlorenceScout
Co-CEO at New Enterprise Associates (NEA)
Anton Brevde
General Partner at Prime Movers Lab
Brandon Simmons
General Partner at Prime Movers Lab
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