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Dan Abelon

Investor

Partner at Two Sigma Ventures · General Partner at Isogon Ventures

Brooklyn, New York

Writes $2M – $15M checks · typically $4M

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About

Dan Abelon draws on scaling SpeedDate to 20 million users and sale to IAC for consumer growth and subscription expertise, championing AI sourcing (Georges) that reframed views on rapid follow-ons.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Invests in

AI & Machine LearningBiotechData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareFintech

Experience

  1. Isogon VenturesGeneral Partnercurrent2026 — presentNew York, United States
  2. Society of Kauffman FellowsKauffman Fellowcurrent2014 — present
  3. Two Sigma VenturesPartner, Two Sigma Ventures2015 — 2026New York City Metropolitan Area
  4. Edge Harris Ventures (+other projects)Investor/Advisor/Operator2013 — 2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  5. iCapital NetworkFounding Advisor / Investor2013New York, New York, United States
  6. SpeedDate.comCo-Founder2007 — 2012
  7. International Finance CorporationInvestment Analyst2006
  8. LazardSummer Associate, Tech M&A2006
  9. IBM Strategy and ChangeStrategy and Operational Consultant2002 — 2005
  10. Columbia Student Enterprises IncubatorFounder, Campus Pages1998 — 2002
  11. Moving.comSales Strategy2000
  12. Many companiesVery odd jobs1992 — 1997

Skills & more

Strategy24Management7SaaS2Product Management53Fundraising5Online Marketing27International Development2Start-ups99Venture Capital38Online Advertising19Mergers7Mergers & Acquisitions11
+12 moreEmail MarketingMobile DevicesMarketing StrategyBusiness StrategySEOUser ExperienceEntrepreneurshipSocial Media MarketingBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsE-commerceAnalytics

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Deals · 1

OdekoBoard seat

via Two Sigma Ventures · filed Jan 2022 · $49.5M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Other disclosed investments

Investor

Bark TechnologiesFacetFreshPayHyper OnlineNewtonxOutput BiosciencesPer Diem Subscriptions, Inc.RadarRiveSpruce UPtreet

Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.

Colleagues at Two Sigma Ventures

Christian Diez
General Partner at Two Sigma Ventures
Colin Beirne
Founding Partner at Deviation Capital
Colin Seamus Bernie
General Partner at Two Sigma Ventures
Daniel Aaron Ableon
General Partner at Two Sigma Ventures
David M. Siegel
Executive Officer at Two Sigma Ventures
Dawn Marie Schoppner
Executive Officer at Two Sigma Ventures
Edward Schmidt
Managing Director at Two Sigma Ventures
Frances Schwiep
Partner at Two Sigma Ventures

Network6

Brandon TidwellScout
General Partner at Signal Peak Ventures
Colin BeirneScout
Founding Partner at Deviation Capital
Dusan PerovicScout
Partner at Two Sigma Ventures
Frances SchwiepScout
Partner at Two Sigma Ventures
Edward Schmidt
Managing Director at Two Sigma Ventures
Kyra Durko
Investor at Two Sigma Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dan Abelon?
Dan Abelon draws on scaling SpeedDate to 20 million users and sale to IAC for consumer growth and subscription expertise, championing AI sourcing (Georges) that reframed views on rapid follow-ons.
Where does Dan Abelon work?
Dan Abelon is Partner at Two Sigma Ventures.
What does Dan Abelon invest in?
Dan Abelon invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Data & Infrastructure, Enterprise Software, Fintech.
What check size does Dan Abelon write?
Dan Abelon typically writes checks of $2M – $15M.
What boards does Dan Abelon sit on?
Dan Abelon holds tracked board seats at Bark Technologies, Lytics, Odeko, Spruce UP.
What companies has Dan Abelon invested in?
Investments tracked here include Bark Technologies, Facet, FreshPay, Hyper Online, Newtonx, Odeko, Output Biosciences, Per Diem Subscriptions, Inc., Radar, Rive, Spruce UP, treet.
Where did Dan Abelon go to school?
Dan Abelon studied at Stanford University Graduate School of Business (MBA, Management); Columbia University (BA, Econ-Philosophy); Marlboro High School (Field of Study, Adolescent Development).

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