Where does Dan Levitan work?

Dan Levitan is General Partner at Maveron and Board director at Pacaso and Board director at Daring and Board director at Allbirds.

What check size does Dan Levitan write?

Dan Levitan typically writes checks of $100K – $15M.

Where did Dan Levitan go to school?

Dan Levitan studied at Duke University (BA - magna cum laude); Harvard Business School (MBA).

Dan Levitan

Investor

General Partner at Maveron · Board director at Pacaso · Board director at Daring · Board director at Allbirds

Seattle, Washington

Writes $100K – $15M checks · typically $4M

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72 people in our graph share verified history with Dan — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Dana SettleunlockedDan: together at Pacaso (2021–2026)

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×3Dan: together at Allbirds

Dan: together at PayNearMe

About

Dan Levitan pairs investment-banking roots with Howard Schultz's Starbucks operating experience, backing movement-first founders—he made early bets on category-defining consumer marketplaces like eBay and prioritizes recruiting and coaching.

Contact· published on Dan's own website

d•••@maveron.comreveal

Invests in

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerEdTechFintechHealthtech

Board director at Pacaso

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Pacaso's investors · 14

75 & SunnyLos Angeles · $100K – $5M checks Acrew CapitalSan Francisco · $1M – $15M checks Beyond CapitalSan Diego Builders + Backers Crosscut VenturesLos Angeles · $250K – $750K checks Flucas VenturesJupiter · $100K – $5M checks Global Founders CapitalBerlin · $637K – $32M checks GreycroftNew York · $100K – $5M checks Inertia VenturesNew York · $2M checks MaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checks Moonshots CapitalAustin · $5K – $2.5M checks Ossian Capital Scale-Up CapitalPalo Alto SoftBank Vision FundLondon

Co-founders at Pacaso

Austin AllisonCEO

Board director at Daring

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Daring's investors · 4

Good FriendsSan Francisco · $250K – $1M checks MaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checks Palm Tree Crew InvestmentsNew York Stray Dog CapitalLeawood · $100K – $1M checks

Co-founders at Daring

Andrew Ross MackayExecutive Officer, Director

Eliott KessasExecutive Officer, Director

Board director at Allbirds

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Allbirds's investors · 16

AurumMenlo Park Bay Bridge Ventures ClimateBerkeley Expansion Venture CapitalNew York · $100K – $2M checks Franklin TempletonSan Mateo · since 2020 Great Oaks Venture CapitalNew York · $50K – $500K checks IPD CapitalAventura K2 GlobalSingapore Lerer HippeauNew York · $500K – $2M checks MaveronSeattle · $100K – $8M checks Peterson VenturesSalt Lake City · $250K – $2.5M checks Red Sea VenturesNew York · $300K – $1M checks Rosecliff VenturesNew York City · $500K checks Slow VenturesSan Francisco · $50K – $1M checks Torch CapitalNew York · $750K – $1.5M checks V1 VCBoulder · $100K – $300K checks Winklevoss CapitalNew York · $100K – $5M checks

Co-founders at Allbirds

Joseph ZwillingerDirector

Tim BrownFounder

Experience

Maveron LLCCo-Founder & Partnercurrent1998 — present
ChariotMember Board of Directorscurrent2024 — present
AllbirdsMember Board Of Directorscurrent2016 — present
PacasoMember Board Of Directorscurrent2020 — present
Two Chairs (We're hiring!)Member Board Of Directorscurrent2018 — present
Domain MoneyMember Board Of Directorscurrent2021 — present
Trupanion - Medical insurance for your petMember Board Of Directors2007 — 2024
zulilyMember Board Of Directors2010 — 2014
Wertheim Schroder & Co.Managing Director1983 — 1997

Skills & more

Venture Capital50Angel Investing28Corporate Development17Start-ups42Entrepreneurship65Private Equity10Strategic Partnerships28Mergers & Acquisitions15E-commerce10Business Strategy22Business Development8Investments8

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Leadership

From Dan's professional profile.

Colleagues at Maveron

Anarghya Vardhana

General Partner at Maveron

Clayton Lewis

General Partner at Maveron

David Wu

Venture Partner at Maveron

Elise Hebb

Investor at Maveron

Jason Stoffer

CIO and General Partner at Maveron

COO, CFO, Partner at Maveron

Network10

Marc BenioffScout

Co-founder, Chair & CEO of Salesforce

Alex BalkanskiScout

General Partner at Benchmark

Anarghya VardhanaScout

General Partner at Maveron

Andrew MitchellScout

General Partner at Brand Foundry Ventures

Bryan StolleScout

Managing Director at Wildcat Venture Partners

Carter ReumScout

Co-Founder and Partner at M13

Andrew Maxman

Principal at Imaginary Venture Capital

Logan Langberg

Partner at Imaginary Venture Capital

Mark Menell

Venture Partner at Maveron

Simran Suri

Senior Associate at Maveron

Investors connected to Dan in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dan Levitan?: Dan Levitan pairs investment-banking roots with Howard Schultz's Starbucks operating experience, backing movement-first founders—he made early bets on category-defining consumer marketplaces like eBay and prioritizes recruiting and coaching.
Where does Dan Levitan work?: Dan Levitan is General Partner at Maveron and Board director at Pacaso and Board director at Daring and Board director at Allbirds.
What does Dan Levitan invest in?: Dan Levitan invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, EdTech, Fintech, Healthtech.
What check size does Dan Levitan write?: Dan Levitan typically writes checks of $100K – $15M.
Where did Dan Levitan go to school?: Dan Levitan studied at Duke University (BA - magna cum laude); Harvard Business School (MBA).