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Dan Whaley

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Founder at Hypothesis

San Francisco, California, United States

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Dan Whaley is CEO and Co-Founder of AmForge. In 1994, he co-founded GetThere, an early SaaS company in the online travel sector that went public and was later acquired by Sabre, and which continues to operate today. Since then, he has founded, led, advised, or funded a number of companies.

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Atlassian Ventures$1M – $5M checks

Experience

  1. AmForgeCEO, Co-Foundercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco
  2. BTP AutomationCofounder, Chairmancurrent2022 — presentSan Francisco, CA
  3. GetaroundFounding Board Membercurrent2009 — present
  4. HypothesisFounder, CEO2011 — 2025San Francisco, CA
  5. Sauce Labs IncLead Series A Investor, Board Member2009 — 2017
  6. ClimosFounder, CEO2005 — 2010San Francisco, CA
  7. Singularity UniversityFounding Advisor and Track Chair for Energy and the Environment2008 — 2009Moffett Air Field, Mountain View, CA
  8. GetThere, Inc.Founder, CEO, CTO1994 — 2000Menlo Park, CA
  9. Internet Travel NetworkFounder, President1994 — 1999Palo Alto, CA

Skills & more

Non-profits8Leadership35Entrepreneurship99Start-ups85Software Engineering6User Experience14User Interface Design6Venture Capital34SaaS11Mobile Devices12Social Entrepreneurship11Strategy30
+12 moreAngel InvestingCleantechNew Business DevelopmentCorporate DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsE-commerceMarketingMobile ApplicationsPublic SpeakingEnterprise SoftwareBusiness PlanningProduct Management

Languages Spanish · Tibetan

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dan Whaley?
Dan Whaley is CEO and Co-Founder of AmForge. In 1994, he co-founded GetThere, an early SaaS company in the online travel sector that went public and was later acquired by Sabre, and which continues to operate today. Since then, he has founded, led, advised, or funded a number of companies.
Where does Dan Whaley work?
Dan Whaley is Founder of Hypothesis.
What companies did Dan Whaley found?
Dan Whaley founded Hypothesis.
Where did Dan Whaley go to school?
Dan Whaley studied at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (BA, English, Photography).

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