Dan Weld
InvestorVenture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Seattle, Washington
Writes $10K – $50K checks · typically $25K
Experience
- Allen Institute for AI (AI2)General Manager & Chief Scientist for Semantic Scholarcurrent2021 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- Allen Institute for AI (AI2)Senior Research Manager2018 — 2021Seattle, Washington, United States
- University of WashingtonProfessor Emerituscurrent2021 — presentSeattle, Washington, United States
- University of WashingtonWRT / TJ Cable Professor1988 — 2021Greater Seattle Area
- Madrona Venture GroupVenture Partnercurrent2001 — present
- AdRelevanceFounder / Chief Scientist1999 — 2000
- NetbotFounder, Director, VP Engineering1996 — 1998
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPhD, Computer Science1982 — 1988
- Yale UniversityBS, Computer Science; BA Molecular Biophysics & Biochemsitry1978 — 1982
- Phillips Academy1974 — 1978
Skills & more
LaTeX3Algorithms22Distributed Systems9Big Data12Software Engineering4Data Mining9Machine Learning36Artificial Intelligence17Start-ups4Mobile Applications3Scalability3Text Mining3
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Colleagues at Madrona Venture Group
Alexandra Estep
Controller at Madrona Venture Group
Alison McCulloch
Executive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group
Alli Sherwin
Executive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group
An Cayas
Executive Assistant at Madrona Venture Group
Andrew Leary
IT Support Engineer at Madrona Venture Group
Anna Baird
Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Anna Chen
Investor at Madrona Venture Group
Anna Schmitz
Receptionist at Madrona Venture Group
Network5
Babak Parviz
Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Daniel Li
CEO of Plus and venture partner at Madrona
Hope Cochran
Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
Ishani Ummat
Investor at Madrona Venture Group
John Torrey
Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dan Weld work?
- Dan Weld is Venture Partner at Madrona Venture Group.
- What check size does Dan Weld write?
- Dan Weld typically writes checks of $10K – $50K.
Same school
Also attended Massachusetts Institute of Technology1,281
Fred WilsonCo-founder & Partner at Union Square VenturesElad GilSolo general partner investing through Gil CapitalAileen LeeFounder & Managing Partner of Cowboy VenturesHemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystNat FriedmanCo-lead of Meta Superintelligence Labs; co-founder of NFDGBrad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and Techstars
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Also attended Yale University622
Ann Miura-KoCo-founding Partner at FloodgateDavid SzeAdvisory Partner at GreylockMichael SeibelPartner Emeritus at Y CombinatorZheela QaiserInvestor at Index VenturesAnthony PhilippakisInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Karthik ArdhanareeswaranInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)
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Shared employers
Also worked at Allen Institute for AI (AI2)12
Oren EtzioniVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupEric HorvitzInvestor at Blue Tulip VenturesIvan BercovichOperating Partner at ScOp Venture CapitalEran MegiddoSenior Advisor (Corporate VP Windows Product & Education Microsoft) at Grishin RoboticsHsu Han OoiFounder, General Partner at ITERATIVEJayaInvestor at Foundation Capital
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Also worked at University of Washington89
Joe HorsmanInvestor at Madrona Venture GroupMike FridgenVenture Partner at Madrona Venture GroupSid ShenaiVenture partner at Madrona and co-founder and CEO of Proof DiagnosticsPaul JennyBoard Chair at CincyTechJason PrestonInvestor at Alsop Louie PartnersElliot HershbergScientist, Writer, and Investor on a mission to accelerate The Century of Biology
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