Dana Malman Warren
InvestorVenture Partner / East Coast at Canaan Partners
Rye, New York, United States
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About
Dana Malman Warren joined Canaan as a venture partner, focusing on fintech and adjacent tech sectors while working with the firm's portfolio and ecosystem partners. She previously headed global strategic platform partnerships at Stripe, where she led partnerships with companies including Shopify, Salesforce, Mindbody, and XERO, and held executive roles at American Express and PayPal. She has also advised startups, including Anthropic, on scaling their business and teams.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningFintech
Experience
- CanaanVenture Partnercurrent2023 — presentUnited States
- LorikeetGTM advisorcurrent2026 — present
- SendosoCEO & Business Development Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- Coalition OperatorsFounding Member, Coalition Networkcurrent2023 — present
- AnthropicEnterprise Advisor2023 — 2024
- YeeldStrategic Advisorcurrent2023 — present
- StripeHead of Global Strategic Platform Partnerships2020 — 2023New York, New York, United States
- CoveGTM Advisor2023 — 2024
- PayPalHead of the Merchant Segment, PayPal Credit2016 — 2020Greater New York City Area
- American ExpressVice President, End to End Marketing & Insights2015 — 2016Greater New York City Area
- American ExpressVice President, Global Value Proposition & Global Client Marketing2013 — 2014Greater New York City Area
- American ExpressDirector, Sales Strategy2012 — 2013Greater New York City Area
- American ExpressDirector, Business Planning & Strategy2009 — 2011Greater New York City Area
- American ExpressManager, Industry Development2008 — 2009
- American ExpressMarketing MBA Intern, Travel & Entertainment Industries, Establishment Services2007
- College SummitManager CEO Initiatives2003 — 2006
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Strategic PlanningCompetitive AnalysisStrategyProject ManagementAnalyticsBusiness DevelopmentBusiness PlanningCross-functional Team LeadershipManagementEntrepreneurshipMarketingMarketing StrategyFrom Dana's professional profile.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Dana Malman Warren?
- Dana Malman Warren joined Canaan as a venture partner, focusing on fintech and adjacent tech sectors while working with the firm's portfolio and ecosystem partners. She previously headed global strategic platform partnerships at Stripe, where she led partnerships with companies including Shopify, Salesforce, Mindbody, and XERO, and held executive roles at American Express and PayPal. She has also advised startups, including Anthropic, on scaling their business and teams.
- Where does Dana Malman Warren work?
- Dana Malman Warren is Venture Partner / East Coast at Canaan Partners.
- What does Dana Malman Warren invest in?
- Dana Malman Warren invests in AI & Machine Learning, Fintech.
- What companies has Dana Malman Warren invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Specific Labs.
- Where did Dana Malman Warren go to school?
- Dana Malman Warren studied at Columbia Business School (MBA, General Management and Marketing); Princeton University (BA, Woodrow Wilson School).
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Columbia Business School mafia290
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Stripe mafia151
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PayPal mafia127
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Anthropic mafia56
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Primary Venture Partners mafia27
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Also attended Princeton University1,027
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Shared employers
Also worked at Sendoso15
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Also worked at Anthropic130
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Also worked at Stripe248
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