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416 people in our graph share verified history with Dan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Mehul KumarunlockedDan: together at AngelList (2023–2024)
×2Dan: together at US Army
×3Dan: together at Carta
×3Dan: together at AngelList
About
A 2x founder/CEO who leads startup products at AngelList and was previously Product Director at Carta. He specializes in B2B SaaS and health tech and invests in early-stage startups.
Experience
- RollupsGeneral Managercurrent2025 — present
- AngelListProduct Leadcurrent2022 — present
- CartaProduct Director2021 — 2022
- CompScienceCo-Founder/COO2020 — 2021
- US ArmySpecial Forces (Green Beret) Medical Sergeant2015 — 2019
- Clariture Health (now Trilliant Health)Founder/CEO2011 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Martin VenturesAssociate Director2009 — 2011Nashville, TN
Skills & more
Venture Capital20Start-ups20Entrepreneurship8Strategic Partnerships15Marketing37E-commerce33Business Development29Social Media24Advertising24Management17New Business Development17Facebook16
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Social Media MarketingMarketing StrategyFacebook MarketingAnalyticsDigital StrategyOnline MarketingMobile MarketingStrategyLead GenerationPPCOnline AdvertisingSQLLanguages French
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Investments
Investor
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Colleagues at DVC
H Bertrams
General Partner at DVC
Jeremy Neilson
Executive Officer at DVC
Jeroen Bertrams
Former founder turned investor focused on software, fintech, deep tech and web3
Nick Davidov
Founder & Investment Lead at Davidovs Venture Collective
Richard Thoms
Executive Officer at DVC
Sundeep Ahuja
Venture partner at DVC
Tyler Randall Gray
Executive Officer at DVC
William Michael Clark
Executive Officer at DVC
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Hightower?
- A 2x founder/CEO who leads startup products at AngelList and was previously Product Director at Carta. He specializes in B2B SaaS and health tech and invests in early-stage startups.
- Where does Dan Hightower work?
- Dan Hightower is Partner at DVC.
- What check size does Dan Hightower write?
- Dan Hightower typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- What companies has Dan Hightower invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Rootine.
- Where did Dan Hightower go to school?
- Dan Hightower studied at The University of Alabama (General Business Administration, Finance); Montgomery Bell Academy.
Same school
Also attended The University of Alabama119
Andy CloydVenture Partner, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionJim DouglassPartner at Fulcrum Equity PartnersBryan HuntInvestor at Relevance VenturesRobert SiglerSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsPaige RyanOperations Associate, Investor Relations at StripesSarah FordPartner and Chief Financial Officer at Eclipse Ventures
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Also attended Montgomery Bell Academy22
Bradley SloanManaging Partner at Questa CapitalMax WebsterFounder at Hivemind Ventures, LlcJack BryantExecutive Vice President at Harbert Growth PartnersAsher CurnutteAssociate, Investments at Harbert Growth PartnersBrinton HooverAssociate, Investment Team at Runway Growth CapitalSteven MasonManaging Partner at Empactful Capital
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Shared employers
Also worked at AngelList80
Cyan BanisterCo-founder & General Partner at Long Journey VenturesWesley ChanInvestor at Felicis VenturesHelen MinEarly-stage investor and marketing advisor to startupsMehul KumarInvestor at FJ LabsBrendan BakerPartner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpLee JacobsEntrepreneur, investor, and cofounder of Edelweiss
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Also worked at Carta98
Mischa VaughnHead of Content at Felicis VenturesJane AlexanderPartner at CapitalGErica WaichmanHead of People & Community at Canvas VenturesEmily KramerVenture Partner at Rackhouse Venture Management LpDrew GonzalesInvestor at Side Door VenturesSpencer FoustManaging Director at Sozo Ventures
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Also worked at CompScience3
Also worked at US Army334
A.J. BertoneExecutive Vice President, Investments at In-Q-TelJesse RobbinsFounder and Investor in AI Developer ToolsAndrew ForysiakOwner, AJF and Associates at Riphean InvestmentsAaron StachelPartner at FirstMile VenturesBen FawEntrepreneur-in-Residence at Context VenturesTim HsiaFounder at Context Ventures
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