About
Seed-stage investor focused on AI, infrastructure, developer tools, hardware and frontier technology; previously on the investing team at Menlo Ventures, with degrees in mechanical engineering and economics from Northwestern.
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Dan Birmingham @danbirminghamvc
One of the cooler promos I've seen in awhile!! https://t.co/N1mUp78t6K
Jul 3, 2026 · ♥ 3
Dan Birmingham @danbirminghamvc
Shoutout to David and the Westmag team on the launch! https://t.co/Z7jdeRH7bf
Jun 2, 2026 · ♥ 4
Dan Birmingham @danbirminghamvc
Oh hell yeah https://t.co/XcNbKi6yPy
May 14, 2026
Experience
- Liquid 2 VenturesInvestorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- Menlo VenturesInvestor2024 — 2025San Francisco, California
- Bain & CompanySenior Associate Consultant2022 — 2024San Francisco, California
- BootstrappFounding Team Member2020 — 2022New York, NY
- Stealth StartupCo-Founder2019 — 2021
- Farley Center for Entrepreneurship and InnovationBusiness Analyst2019 — 2020
- FermilabEngineering Intern2017Greater Chicago Area
Education
- Northwestern UniversityBachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Design, and Economics2018 — 2022
Skills & more
Data Analysis5Social Media4Mechanical Engineering1Research2Microsoft Office3Microsoft Word2Leadership4SolidWorksJavaMac1Adobe PhotoshopPublic Speaking2
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Same school
Also attended Northwestern University288
Hannah KrootMarketing Lead at Intel CapitalMikowai AshwillInvestor at Spark CapitalNaomi Pilosof IonitaBoard Partner at Menlo VenturesEric OngInvestor at LightbankBill PescatelloInvestor at LightbankScott JacobsonManaging Director at Madrona Venture Group
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Shared employers
Also worked at Menlo Ventures58
Rishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Bryan EglanDirector of Business Development at Menlo VenturesKandace ElamVice President of GTM Talent at Menlo VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesKayla HinderscheidHead of Network Development at Menlo VenturesJordan OrmontPartner, Talent at Menlo Ventures
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Also worked at Bain & Company619
Steve JurvetsonCo-founder of Future VenturesLaela SturdyManaging Partner at CapitalGTheresia GouwFounding Partner at Acrew CapitalJulie YangVice President at InvestcorpZach PoleyPartner and Chief Technology Officer at Clear VenturesIan MarshInvestor at DN Capital
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Also worked at Bootstrapp1
Also worked at Stealth Startup220
Andrew ChenGeneral Partner at Andreessen HorowitzErica VanInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHemamAdvisor at Clear VenturesHamish GarnettAssociate at Manta Ray VenturesFranz KoflerInvestor at Next Frontier CapitalGüimar Vaca SitticVenture Partner at FJ Labs
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Colleagues at Liquid Ventures
Elizabeth Montana-Luciano
Head of Operations at Liquid Ventures
Jessica Livingston
Advisor, Co-Founder of Y Combinator at Liquid Ventures
Joe Montana
Managing Partner at Liquid Ventures
Matthew Mulvey
Partner at Liquid Ventures
Michael Ma
Partner at Liquid Ventures
Mike Miller
Partner at Liquid Ventures
Nathaniel Montana
Partner at Liquid Ventures
Paul Graham
Advisor, Co-Founder of Y Combinator at Liquid Ventures