Daniel Friedman
Founder of Thinkful · Thiel Fellow 2011
New York City Metropolitan Area
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About
Daniel Friedman was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2011, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they founded Thinkful.
Experience
- Goodlane LogisticsFoundercurrent2025 — present
- Meadow MemorialsBoard, Founding Teamcurrent2024 — present
- MoxieFounder & Executive Chairmancurrent2022 — present
- Boulton & WattPartnercurrent2022 — present
- Chegg Inc.VP2019 — 2022
- ThinkfulCo-founder and President2012 — 2022
- The Thiel FoundationThiel Fellow2011 — 2013
Skills & more
Venture Capital10Start-ups25EntrepreneurInvestmentsManagement Consulting5Business Planning5Entrepreneurship37Research4Social Media4Fundraising3Spanish1Stata1
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Friedman?
- Daniel Friedman was named a Thiel Fellow in the class of 2011, the Thiel Foundation's program that pays young founders a two-year stipend to build instead of finishing a degree. The Foundation's announcement for that class records that they founded Thinkful.
- Where did Daniel Friedman go to school?
- Daniel Friedman studied at Yale University (Ethics, Politics, and Economics).
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