Dan Rowe
InvestorManaging Partner at Kitchen Fund
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Writes $100K – $5M checks
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About
Dan Rowe leverages hands-on restaurant experience—from dishwasher and cook to franchisee who grew a bagel chain and built Qdoba—to identify long-line Middle Eastern and Indian concepts and scale them nationwide.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AgTechAI & Machine LearningConsumerDirect to ConsumerFoodTechRetail Tech
Experience
- Fransmart Franchise Development CompanyChief Executive Officercurrent2000 — present
- Kitchen FundManaging Partnercurrent2016 — presentNew York, New York
- YPO Young Presidents OrganizationMembercurrent2004 — presentWashington DC-Baltimore Area
- Franchise Development CompanyChief Executive Officer1997 — 2000
Skills & more
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dan Rowe?
- Dan Rowe leverages hands-on restaurant experience—from dishwasher and cook to franchisee who grew a bagel chain and built Qdoba—to identify long-line Middle Eastern and Indian concepts and scale them nationwide.
- Where does Dan Rowe work?
- Dan Rowe is Managing Partner at Kitchen Fund.
- What does Dan Rowe invest in?
- Dan Rowe invests in AgTech, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, Direct to Consumer, FoodTech, Retail Tech.
- What check size does Dan Rowe write?
- Dan Rowe typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- Where did Dan Rowe go to school?
- Dan Rowe studied at UC Irvine (no, business); HBHS.
Same school
Also attended UC Irvine261
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Shared employers
Also worked at Fransmart Franchise Development Company1
Also worked at YPO Young Presidents Organization428
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