Dan Peterson
InvestorGeneral Partner at Fermion Β· Managing Partner at Polynexus Capital
Denver, Colorado, United States
Writes $500K β $10M checks
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Jack Bixby LucasunlockedDan: together at Duke University (2012β2014)
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About
Dan Peterson is a Chicago-based General Partner who uniquely blends NFT and Web3 specialization with both fund and personal angel investing, remaining openly approachable to founders via direct outreach.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCrypto & Web3FintechGamingMedia & Entertainment
Experience
- SfermionGeneral Partnercurrent2021 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Polynexus CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2018 β presentChicago
- Bravia CapitalAssociate2014 β 2018Hong Kong
- Bravia CapitalSummer Intern2013Hong Kong
- BoeingIntern - Student Engineer2012Seattle, WA
Skills & more
Matlab17Solidworks2Microsoft Office14Mathematica1Microsoft Word1PowerPoint1Microsoft Excel1Analysis3Leadership1Analytical Skills1Maple13Statistics4
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Data AnalysisEvent PlanningLanguages English Β· Spanish
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Peterson?
- Dan Peterson is a Chicago-based General Partner who uniquely blends NFT and Web3 specialization with both fund and personal angel investing, remaining openly approachable to founders via direct outreach.
- Where does Dan Peterson work?
- Dan Peterson is General Partner at Fermion.
- What does Dan Peterson invest in?
- Dan Peterson invests in AI & Machine Learning, Crypto & Web3, Fintech, Gaming, Media & Entertainment.
- What check size does Dan Peterson write?
- Dan Peterson typically writes checks of $500K β $10M.
- Where did Dan Peterson go to school?
- Dan Peterson studied at Duke University (Mechanical Engineering and Finance); Lake Forest Academy.
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Also attended Duke University813
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Also attended Lake Forest Academy10
John LuttigPartner at Founders FundGeorge BousisCo-Founder and Managing Partner at ProtagonistDan PattersonManaging Partner at FermionFord JohnstoneAssociate at Chicago VenturesAlex KirshenbaumPrincipal at The 81 CollectionAustin ClamageInvestor at Haveli Investments
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Shared employers
Also worked at Bravia Capital2
Also worked at Boeing137
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