Where does Daniel work?

Daniel is Founder and Managing Partner, Focal at LUXEM Ventures.

Where did Daniel go to school?

Daniel studied at Harvard Business School (Leading Professional Service Firms); Securities Institute of Australia (Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment); University of Melbourne (Bachelor of Building).

Daniel

Investor

Founder and Managing Partner, Focal at LUXEM Ventures

San Francisco

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Daniel: together at University of Melbourne

About

Founder and Managing Partner of Focal, a San Francisco-based pre-Seed venture firm, and a mentor at NYU's Endless Frontier Labs. An Australian investor who began his career in Silicon Valley, he spent five years in senior operating roles in California tech and has business school ties to Stanford, Harvard, and Berkeley.

Experience

LUXEM VenturesFounder and Principalcurrent2019 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
Stage 2 CapitalLimited Partnercurrent2021 — presentBoston, Massachusetts, United States
The FundLimited Partnercurrent2021 — presentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia
SlatteryExecutive Chairmancurrent2017 — present
SlatteryOwnercurrent1990 — present
SlatteryManaging Director2005 — 2017

Skills & more

Strategic Planning21Construction63Construction Management31Contract Management62Team Building3Project Management9Comprehensive Planning4Contract Negotiation45Management Consulting7Business Strategy15Feasibility Studies54New Business Development11

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FocalSolo GP

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Daniel?: Founder and Managing Partner of Focal, a San Francisco-based pre-Seed venture firm, and a mentor at NYU's Endless Frontier Labs. An Australian investor who began his career in Silicon Valley, he spent five years in senior operating roles in California tech and has business school ties to Stanford, Harvard, and Berkeley.
Where does Daniel work?: Daniel is Founder and Managing Partner, Focal at LUXEM Ventures.
Where did Daniel go to school?: Daniel studied at Harvard Business School (Leading Professional Service Firms); Securities Institute of Australia (Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment); University of Melbourne (Bachelor of Building).

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Also attended University of Melbourne342

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