About
Partner focused on investing in private companies and small businesses. Previously managed technology and healthcare investments at Franklin Templeton, held a leadership role at OurTime, and gained private equity experience at American Capital.
Experience
- Highland Creek PartnersPartnercurrent2020 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Franklin Templeton InvestmentsVice President / Research Analyst2014 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
- Match.comSenior Manager, Strategy & Corporate Development2008 — 2011Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
- American CapitalPrivate Equity Investor2006 — 2008San Francisco Bay Area
- Bank of America Merrill LynchInvestment Banking Analyst2003 — 2006San Francisco Bay Area
Skills & more
FinancingCapital StructurePrivate Equity FirmsValuationCapital MarketsPortfolio Management2Research2Fixed Income2Investments10Corporate Finance4Financial Modeling11Financial Analysis3
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Colleagues at Highland Creek Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Chen?
- Partner focused on investing in private companies and small businesses. Previously managed technology and healthcare investments at Franklin Templeton, held a leadership role at OurTime, and gained private equity experience at American Capital.
- Where does Daniel Chen work?
- Daniel Chen is Partner at Highland Creek Partners.
- Where did Daniel Chen go to school?
- Daniel Chen studied at The Wharton School (MBA); USC Marshall School of Business.
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Also attended The Wharton School1,557
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Also attended USC Marshall School of Business157
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Shared employers
Also worked at Franklin Templeton Investments38
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Also worked at Match.com13
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Also worked at American Capital16
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Also worked at Bank of America Merrill Lynch240
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