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Daniel Curran

Investor

Advisor at FundersClub

Santa Monica, California

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

Experience

  1. CustExFounder & CEOcurrent2012 — presentSanta Monica, California, United States
  2. AllsetBusiness, Strategy, and Fundraising Advisor. Investor.2016 — 2024San Francisco Bay Area
  3. NickelyticsBusiness, Strategy, and Fundraising Advisor. Investor.2019 — 2023San Francisco, CA
  4. FundersClubAngel Investor Panel Member2016 — 2022San Francisco, CA
  5. DC CyberComManaging Director2010 — 2022San Francisco, CA
  6. Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc.Technology Council Leader2010 — 2022San Francisco, CA
  7. Standard & Poor'sSr. Tech Industry Analyst at Guidepoint Global Advisors [spinoff]2010 — 2022New York, NY
  8. Northrop Grumman CorporationEnvironmental Intranet Manager & Programmer2011 — 2013Hawthorne, CA
  9. Northrop Grumman CorporationStructural Engineer Specialist, F/A-18E Super Hornet Fighter Aircraft2011 — 2012Hawthorne, CA
  10. Northrop Grumman CorporationRocket Scientist2010 — 2012Pico Rivera, CA
  11. Lockheed MartinSr. Rocket Scientist2011 — 2013Burbank, CA
  12. Raytheon/Hughes EODSGSr. Rocket Scientist2010 — 2012El Segundo, CA
  13. 4Link Networks, Inc.Executive Vice President, Marketing & Sales2010 — 2011Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  14. Real Entertainment, Inc.VP, New Media2010 — 2011Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  15. US Interactive, Inc.Director, Client Services2010 — 2011Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  16. Stanford UniversityFounder & CEO, AlaStor Networks [at Stanford University]2010Stanford, CA
  17. Western Digital Corp. – Connex, San Jose, CAVice President, Strategic Planning & Acting Chief Operating Officer2010Silicon Valley, CA
  18. US Lab, Inc.Founder & President2010Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  19. Stockpicks.com, Inc.Founder & CEO2010Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
  20. UCLA Extension & School of Eng. & Applied ScienceFounder, Instructor, & Moderator, UCLA’s Tech Innovators’ Forum2010Los Angeles Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMS, Engineering / Theoretical & Applied Mechanics/Rocket Science
  2. Penn State UniversityMS, Engineering Mechanics / Materials Science
  3. University of Rhode IslandBS, Mechanical Engineering & Applied Mechanics
  4. University of Southern CaliforniaMS - level NSPE/USC Certificate, Environmental & Civil Engineering
  5. University of California, Berkeley
  6. Stanford University

Skills & more

Strategy36Management12Leadership9Start-ups56Business Strategy41Entrepreneurship24Entrepreneur15Venture Capital15Product Innovation12Product Development11Market Research15E-commerce17
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Colleagues at FundersClub

Alex Mittal
Co-Founder and CEO at FundersClub
Boris Silver
Co-Founder and President at FundersClub
Henry Pham
Investor at FundersClub
Scott Rogers
Advisor at FundersClub
Sergey Kutsev
Investor at FundersClub
Simon Saval
Investor at FundersClub

Network12

Alex MittalScout
Co-Founder and CEO at FundersClub
Alexander LloydScout
Founder & Managing Director at Accelerator Ventures
Art BerlinerScout
Senior Advisor at Kapor Capital
Boris SilverScout
Co-Founder and President at FundersClub
Chris SangScout
Managing Partner at CP Ventures
Chris YehScout
Founding General Partner at Blitzscaling Ventures
Dan ReedScout
Managing Director at American Family Ventures
Dino VendettiScout
Managing Partner at Seven Peaks Ventures
Jason KrikorianScout
General Partner at DCM Ventures
Henry Pham
Investor at FundersClub
Scott Rogers
Advisor at FundersClub
Sergey Kutsev
Investor at FundersClub

Investors connected to Daniel in public investor directories — a warm-intro map.

Frequently asked questions

Where does Daniel Curran work?
Daniel Curran is Advisor at FundersClub.
What check size does Daniel Curran write?
Daniel Curran typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Same school

Also attended University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign392

Sundeep PeechuGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesDeep NisharInvestment Team at General CatalystPrashant ShahPartner at Monta Vista CapitalNoorPartner at Clear VenturesPaul BragielCo-founder at Golden Gate VenturesGreg RudinBoard Partner at Menlo Ventures

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Also attended University of Southern California475

Shaun MaguirePartner at Sequoia CapitalDamir BecirovicInvestor at Index VenturesVojtech HornaInvestor at Index VenturesNatalie VaisInvestor at Spark CapitalErica BresciaManaging Director at Redpoint VenturesDylan PearcePartner at Greycroft

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Also attended University of California, Berkeley1,348

Byron DeeterPartner at Bessemer Venture PartnersTrevor OelschigInvestment Team at General CatalystBrendan Bulik-SullivanInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Glen AndersonPartner at Monta Vista CapitalAnthony LinHead of Intel Capital, Corporate Vice President at Intel CapitalScott ShawChief of Staff at Intel Capital

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Also attended Stanford University2,000

Peter ThielCo-founder & Partner at Founders FundReid HoffmanCo-founder of LinkedIn; Partner at GreylockDavid SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; PCAST co-chair; former White House AI & crypto czarKeith RaboisManaging Director at Khosla VenturesGarry TanPresident & CEO of Y CombinatorAlfred LinPartner at Sequoia Capital

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Shared employers

Also worked at Nickelytics2

Gaia AmatteisHead of Program at SpinLabTrevor PaladinoFounder and Principal at Lakeside Capital

Also worked at Gerson Lehrman Group, Inc.49

Juan Carlos SotoVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalNatalie JohnstonInvestment Principal at 4BIO CapitalEric KwongDirector, Finance/Ops at FINTOP CapitalEvan AuyangGroup President at Animoca BrandsMinh DoChief Operating Officer at Animoca BrandsJavier VillamizarAdvisor at Avila

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Also worked at Northrop Grumman Corporation53

Peter SpasovCo-President at Marlin Equity PartnersJeff PetersPartner at Ibex InvestorsDan KultranCo-Founder & CEO, Claros at Red Cell IncubationJJ AghaChief Information Security Officer & SVP, IT at Asymmetric Capital PartnersFelix ShpilmanVenture Partner at Moses CapitalHrach SimonianAdvisor at Driven

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Also worked at Lockheed Martin100

Manny StockmanManaging Partner at Osage University PartnersJeff BabioneSenior Advisory Board at IronGate Capital AdvisorsAlexander WortmannPartner at TCVShalanda ArmstrongManaging Partner at 100Km Ventures LlcDan MoskowitzInvestor at Third Point VenturesDanny CotterManaging Partner at The Westly Group

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