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2,861 people in our graph share verified history with Dan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Ajay AgarwalunlockedDan: together at Clockwise (2021–2024)
Dan: together at Abridge
×10Dan: together at Lyft
Founder at Keen IO
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Keen IO's investors · 9
500 GlobalSan Francisco · $150K checks · since 2012HeavybitSan Francisco · $500K – $5M checksPelion Venture PartnersSalt Lake City · $1M – $20M checksScaleworksSan AntonioSequoia CapitalMenlo Park · $4.4M – $214M checksStreamlined VenturesPalo Alto · $100K – $1M checksTechstarsBoulder · $220K checksUpslope VenturesDenver · $100K – $250K checksXG VenturesMenlo Park
Co-founders at Keen IO
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Experience
- OpenAIMember of Technical Staffcurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, CA
- AbridgeVP of Product Engineering2024 — 2026San Francisco, California, United States
- ClockwiseVice President Of Engineering2021 — 2024San Francisco, California, United States
- HandshakeDirector Of Engineering2019 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- LyftSenior Engineering Manager2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- KeenCTO and Co-founder2012 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Salesforce.comLead Member of Technical Staff, Development2011 — 2012
- Salesforce.comSenior Member of Technical Staff, Development2010 — 2011
- Salesforce.comLead Member of Technical Staff, Quality Assurance2009 — 2010
- Salesforce.comSenior Member of Technical Staff, Quality Assurance2007 — 2009
- Salesforce.comMember of Technical Staff, Quality Assurance2006 — 2007
Skills & more
Software DevelopmentSoftware EngineeringWritingEntrepreneurshipCloud ComputingTest AutomationScalabilityJavaPythonRubyRuby on RailsObjective-C
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Kador?
- Founder at Keen IO
- Where does Dan Kador work?
- Dan Kador is Founder of Keen IO.
- What companies did Dan Kador found?
- Dan Kador founded Keen IO.
- Where did Dan Kador go to school?
- Dan Kador studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (BS, Computer Science).
Founder mafias
Techstars mafia2,405
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Brad FeldCo-founderFounded Techstars VenturesDavid CummingsTechstars Boulder Accelerator 2012Founded Undaunted +7Gleb ChuvpiloTechstars Boston Accelerator 2014Founded Thor Directed Energy +6Fritz LanmanTechstars New York City Accelerator 2012Founded Doppler Labs +3Ben LammMentor & InvestorFounded Breaking +3T.J. ParkerTechstars Boston Accelerator 2013Founded Tjparker +2
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign mafia425
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Salesforce mafia214
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Alexander BruehlCo-Investor ⇨ ContentfulFounded Contentful +6Scott CollisonVice President, Platform Partners & Go to MarketFounded Personify +2Suhaas PrasadSoftware DeveloperFounded Onos Health AI for behavioral health management Health +2Eric TobiasVice President, ProductFounded Opendate +1Tal BrownDirector, Product ManagementFounded Zone7 Technologies Inc. +1Richard SocherChief Scientist, EVPFounded Aixventures +1
OpenAI mafia109
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Reid HoffmanFormer board member (nonprofit board)Founded LinkedIn +3Sam AltmanCo-founder & CEOFounded Tools for Humanity +2Elon MuskCo-founder & former Co-chair / board memberFounded PayPal +5Ilya SutskeverCo-founder & Chief ScientistFounded Safe SuperintelligenceAravind SrinivasResearch ScientistFounded PerplexityDario AmodeiVP of ResearchFounded Anthropic
Clockwise mafia6
Also came through, then founded or led a company.
Same school
Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign871
Max LevchinCo-founder of PayPal; founder, chairman & CEO of Affirm; partner at SciFi VCLuke NosekCo-founder of PayPal; co-founder of GigafundSundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPrashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at OpenAI177
Reid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockPat GradyPartner at Sequoia CapitalGreg BrockmanCo-founder & President of OpenAIIlya SutskeverCo-founder of OpenAI; co-founder & CEO of Safe SuperintelligenceAravind SrinivasCo-founder & CEO of Perplexity AIDario AmodeiCo-founder & CEO of Anthropic
+ 171 more
Also worked at Abridge18
Will ReedInvestor at Spark CapitalJacob EffronManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesJamie GoldsteinFounding/Managing Partner at Pillar VCParker McKeePartner at Pillar VCShivdev RaoCEO, Abridge & Founding Pillar at Pillar VCElizabeth WeilFounder of Paperwheel Press, a letterpress print studio
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Also worked at Clockwise11
Ajay AgarwalPartner at Bain Capital VenturesJohn LillyInvestor at Gigascale CapitalKevin NothnagelInvestor at Diagram CapitalMihir DeoFounder/COO at ElucifyAndrew IsraelFounder at PropelAuthJohn StimacFounder at Thorntale
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Also worked at Lyft148
Logan GreenCo-founder of LyftJohn ZimmerCo-founder of LyftKevin Wijayaインドネシア法人代表 (Indonesia Office Representative) at CyberAgent CapitalDarcy YeeMarketing and Communications at Menlo VenturesPierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniManish GuptaInvestor at IVP (Institutional Venture Partners)
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