Daniel Ratliff
InvestorPrincipal at Fontinalis Partners
Detroit, Michigan
Writes $100K – $10M checks · typically $3M
About
Partner who joined Fontinalis as an Associate in 2014 and focuses on frontier technologies spanning compute, robotics, manufacturing and software infrastructure. He led investments in Etched and Drivly and serves on or observes several portfolio boards.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Fontinalis PartnersPartnercurrent2023 — presentDetroit, Michigan, United States
- Fontinalis PartnersPrincipal2018 — 2023Detroit, Michigan
- Fontinalis PartnersSenior Associate2014 — 2018Detroit, MI
- CelLink CorporationBoard Observercurrent2018 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- OusterBoard Observer2018 — 2020San Francisco, CA
- P&M Corporate FinanceAnalyst2011 — 2014
Skills & more
StrategyFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisCorporate FinanceValuationInvestmentsMergers & AcquisitionsPrivate EquityInvestment BankingFinanceAccountingFinancial Services
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Business ValuationFinancial AdvisoryLBOCapital MarketsDue DiligenceBankingM&A experienceVenture CapitalFrom Daniel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Fontinalis Partners
Amy Dai
Senior Associate at Fontinalis Partners
Bill Ford
Founder Emeritus at Fontinalis Partners
Chris Stallman
Managing Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Christopher Cheever
Founder & Managing Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Gabe Klein
Venture Partner at Fontinalis Partners
James Kilgore
IT Director at Fontinalis Partners
Kyle Messman
Venture Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Laura Petterle
Managing Partner & CFO at Fontinalis Partners
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Bill Ford
Founder Emeritus at Fontinalis Partners
Chris Stallman
Managing Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Christopher Cheever
Founder & Managing Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Gabe Cunningham
Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Gabe Klein
Venture Partner at Fontinalis Partners
Jake Simon
Associate at Fontinalis Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Ratliff?
- Partner who joined Fontinalis as an Associate in 2014 and focuses on frontier technologies spanning compute, robotics, manufacturing and software infrastructure. He led investments in Etched and Drivly and serves on or observes several portfolio boards.
- Where does Daniel Ratliff work?
- Daniel Ratliff is Principal at Fontinalis Partners.
- What check size does Daniel Ratliff write?
- Daniel Ratliff typically writes checks of $100K – $10M.
- Where did Daniel Ratliff go to school?
- Daniel Ratliff studied at Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business (Bachelor of Arts, Accounting); Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management (Master of Science, Finance).
Same school
Also attended Michigan State University - Eli Broad College of Business14
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Also attended Vanderbilt University Owen Graduate School of Management41
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fontinalis Partners13
Christopher CheeverFounder & Managing Partner at Fontinalis PartnersLaura PetterleManaging Partner & CFO at Fontinalis PartnersChris StallmanManaging Partner at Fontinalis PartnersJake SimonAssociate at Fontinalis PartnersMark SchulzFounder Emeritus & Venture Partner at Fontinalis PartnersGabe KleinVenture Partner at Fontinalis Partners
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Also worked at CelLink Corporation2
Also worked at Ouster7
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