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Dan Reed

Investor

Managing Director at American Family Ventures · Board director at Clearcover · Director at Review Trackers · Board director at Shoutlet

Madison, Wisconsin

Writes $250K – $10M checks · typically $5M

About

Dan Reed is Managing Director and President of American Family Ventures, which manages four funds investing in early-stage insurance technology companies. His background includes executive leadership roles at American Family Insurance overseeing data science, analytics, subsidiaries, and a startup studio, as well as board service at more than twenty companies and consulting experience with Boston Consulting Group. Reed holds an M.B.A. in Strategic Management from the University of Chicago and a bachelor's degree from Stanford University.

Board director at Clearcover

Intro paths

In turn, Dan can intro founders to Clearcover's investors below.

Co-founders at Clearcover

KNKyle Nakatsuji
Kyle NakatsujiExecutive Officer, Director
DBDerek Brigham
Derek BrighamExecutive Officer, Promoter

Director at Review Trackers

Intro paths

In turn, Dan can intro founders to Review Trackers's investors below.

Board director at Shoutlet

Intro paths

In turn, Dan can intro founders to Shoutlet's investors below.

Co-founders at Shoutlet

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Aaron T. EversonExecutive Officer, Director

Experience

  1. American Family VenturesManaging Director, President2013 — 2025Madison, Wisconsin
  2. Strategic Fishing Systems, LLCFounder2007 — 2013Madison, WI
  3. American Family InsuranceDirector2007 — 2012Madison, Wisconsin
  4. The Boston Consulting GroupStrategy Consultant2001 — 2006Dallas, TX and Bethesda, MD
  5. Baltimore OriolesPitcher1995 — 1998

Skills & more

Start-ups81Marketing Strategy19Strategic Planning32Strategy91Business Strategy62Database Marketing4Management Consulting11Recruiting4Mergers & Acquisitions10CRM19Integrated Marketing5Business Planning13
+12 moreExecutive ManagementManagementProduct DevelopmentAnalyticsProject PlanningVenture CapitalDisruptive TechnologiesProduct ManagementCompetitive AnalysisSocial Media MarketingInvestmentsBusiness Process Improvement

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Colleagues at American Family Ventures

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dan Reed?
Dan Reed is Managing Director and President of American Family Ventures, which manages four funds investing in early-stage insurance technology companies. His background includes executive leadership roles at American Family Insurance overseeing data science, analytics, subsidiaries, and a startup studio, as well as board service at more than twenty companies and consulting experience with Boston Consulting Group. Reed holds an M.B.A. in Strategic Management from the University of Chicago and a bachelor's degree from Stanford University.
Where does Dan Reed work?
Dan Reed is Managing Director at American Family Ventures and Board director at Clearcover and Board director at Shoutlet.
What check size does Dan Reed write?
Dan Reed typically writes checks of $250K – $10M.
Where did Dan Reed go to school?
Dan Reed studied at Stanford University (BA); The University of Chicago Booth School of Business (Master of Business Administration (MBA), Strategic Management).

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