About
Joined Akkadian in 2021 with 15 years in technology finance. Previously Head of Corporate Development at Gusto, and held roles at Otto, Jawbone, and Credit Suisse. Holds a BS and MA from the University of Southern California.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL)Partnercurrent2026 — presentSan Francisco, California, United States
- Akkadian VenturesPartnercurrent2021 — presentSan Francisco, CA | Dallas, TX
- GustoHead of Corporate Development2018 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
- GustoFinance, Business Operations & Strategy2016 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Tyto Life LLCBusiness Operations2015 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- JawboneSpecial Projects2013 — 2015San Francisco Bay Area
- Credit SuisseM&A Analyst2012 — 2013
- Credit SuisseInvestment Banking Analyst2010 — 2012
Skills & more
Languages Spanish
From Daniel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Akkadian Ventures
Adam Marchick
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Angela Stanley
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Ben Black
Co-Founder and Managing Director at Akkadian Ventures
Benjamin Hadary
VP & General Counsel at Akkadian Ventures
Craig Nolan
Partner at Akkadian Ventures
Gloria Gennaro
Senior Associate at Akkadian Ventures
Mike Dinsdale
Managing Director at Akkadian Ventures
Peter Smith
Co-Founder, COO and CCO at Akkadian Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Kennedy?
- Joined Akkadian in 2021 with 15 years in technology finance. Previously Head of Corporate Development at Gusto, and held roles at Otto, Jawbone, and Credit Suisse. Holds a BS and MA from the University of Southern California.
- Where does Daniel Kennedy work?
- Daniel Kennedy is Partner at Akkadian Ventures.
- Where did Daniel Kennedy go to school?
- Daniel Kennedy studied at USC Marshall School of Business (Master of Accounting, Accounting); USC Marshall School of Business (B.S., Corporate Finance); Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS).
Same school
Also attended USC Marshall School of Business157
Jeppe RindomCo-founder & CEO of PleoNiki PezeshkiGeneral Partner at Felicis VenturesJeffrey PaineFounding Partner at Golden Gate VenturesRajeev DhamPartner at Sapphire VenturesTeemu MattilaPartner at Lifeline VenturesEvan SmithManaging Director at Marlin Equity Partners
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Also attended Mary Institute and St. Louis Country Day School (MICDS)4
Shared employers
Also worked at Powerlaw Corp. (Nasdaq: PWRL)10
Lars LeckieInvestor at AspenwoodBen BlackCo-Founder and Managing Director at Akkadian VenturesPeter SmithCo-Founder, COO and CCO at Akkadian VenturesCraig NolanPartner at Akkadian VenturesMike DinsdaleManaging Director at Akkadian VenturesGloria GennaroSenior Associate at Akkadian Ventures
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Also worked at Gusto40
Hemant TanejaCEO & Managing Director of General CatalystCathy GaoPartner at Sapphire VenturesJesse WedlerInvestor at CapitalGRavi GroverGeneral Partner at Data TechPejman NozadFounding Managing Partner at Pear VCLexi ReeseAdvisor at Avila
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Also worked at Tyto Life LLC1
Also worked at Jawbone8
Scott KuporManaging Partner at Andreessen HorowitzPuneet TandonSenior Portfolio Development Manager at M12 (Microsoft's Venture Fund)Krystelle BarbozaInvestor at Obvious VenturesGary ClaytonInvestor at Relay VenturesGiovanni LupertiFounder at HumaansAvi SinghFounder at Atlas
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