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Danel Dayan

Investor

Principal at Battery Ventures

San Francisco Bay Area

Writes $250K – $60M checks · typically $20M

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About

Danel Dayan focuses on cloud infrastructure, big data, security and developer tools, backing Postman, Databricks, ClickHouse and Harness, and brings experience leading 20+ Google acquisitions totaling over $2B.

Invests in

BiotechConsumerDeep TechDeveloper ToolsHardwareSaaS

Experience

  1. Battery VenturesPrincipalcurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
  2. GoogleCorporate Development2015 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  3. Avere SystemsBoard Observer2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
  4. Deutsche Bank SecuritiesInvestment Banking Analyst2014 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
  5. PwCTransaction Services Associate2013 — 2014San Francisco Bay Area
  6. Santa Clara UniversityMedia Services2010 — 2013Santa Clara, California

Investments

Investor

Confluent

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Danel Dayan?
Danel Dayan focuses on cloud infrastructure, big data, security and developer tools, backing Postman, Databricks, ClickHouse and Harness, and brings experience leading 20+ Google acquisitions totaling over $2B.
Where does Danel Dayan work?
Danel Dayan is Principal at Battery Ventures.
What does Danel Dayan invest in?
Danel Dayan invests in Biotech, Consumer, Deep Tech, Developer Tools, Hardware, SaaS.
What check size does Danel Dayan write?
Danel Dayan typically writes checks of $250K – $60M.
What companies has Danel Dayan invested in?
Investments tracked here include Confluent.
Where did Danel Dayan go to school?
Danel Dayan studied at Santa Clara University Leavey School of Business (BSC, Accounting, Finance, and Entrepreneurship); International School Manila (International Baccalaureate (IB) Certificate).

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