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Dan Powdermaker

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Board Member at Launchpad Venture Group

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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About

Customer-focused leader experienced in building high-performance sales, marketing, and business development teams across cultures. Founding executive at iBasis who grew the company to $1 billion+ in revenues; advised on restructuring and sale at Arbinet. Active mentor and advisor focused on market entry and accelerating growth.

Experience

  1. TETMedicalBoard Observercurrent2023 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  2. LearnLaunch Fund + AcceleratorMentor & Limited Partnercurrent2013 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
  3. Launchpad Venture GroupMembercurrent2013 — present
  4. Launchpad Venture GroupBoard Member2015 — 2025
  5. MassChallengeMentor & Judge2012 — 2024Boston, Massachusetts, United States
  6. ListenwiseBoard Member2014 — 2021
  7. TechstarsMentor2013 — 2019
  8. AirFoxExecutive Vice President2016 — 2017Greater Boston Area
  9. AcademicMerit/Finetune LearningCEO (Interim)2013 — 2014Portland, ME
  10. ArbinetSVP, Global Sales, Marketing & Business Development2008 — 2010
  11. iBasisFounding Team, SVP, Worldwide Sales1997 — 2007
  12. AT&T Global ServicesClient Business Manager/Sales Manager1995 — 1997
  13. MultipleMarketing and Financial Consultant1992 — 1994Chicago

Skills & more

Team Leadership12Strategic Planning13Management48Strategy99Leadership25SaaS61Enterprise Software13P&L Management4Executive Management45Product Development10International Business Development2Restructuring2
+12 moreEntrepreneurshipStrategic PartnershipsGo-to-market StrategyInternational SalesDirect SalesChannel StrategyBusiness DevelopmentVirtual TeamsCompetitive AnalysisTelecommunicationsVoIPWireless

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dan Powdermaker?
Customer-focused leader experienced in building high-performance sales, marketing, and business development teams across cultures. Founding executive at iBasis who grew the company to $1 billion+ in revenues; advised on restructuring and sale at Arbinet. Active mentor and advisor focused on market entry and accelerating growth.
Where does Dan Powdermaker work?
Dan Powdermaker is Board Member at Launchpad Venture Group.
What companies has Dan Powdermaker invested in?
Investments tracked here include AOA Dx.
Where did Dan Powdermaker go to school?
Dan Powdermaker studied at Harvard Business School (Advanced Management Program, General Management); The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (MBA, Finance); University of Chicago (MA, Latin American Studies).

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