Where does Daniel Penberthy work?

Daniel Penberthy is President and Chief Executive Officer at Rand Capital.

What check size does Daniel Penberthy write?

Daniel Penberthy typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.

Daniel Penberthy

Investor

President and Chief Executive Officer at Rand Capital

Buffalo-Niagara Falls Area

Writes $1M – $3M checks

About

Daniel Penberthy spent over 25 years rising from CFO to CEO, growing assets from $5M to nearly $100M, and blends public-company discipline, deep institutional venture perspective, and unusually public-facing style.

Invests in

ConsumerDeep TechEnterprise SoftwareHardwareHealthtechSaaS

Experience

Rand Capital CorporationChief Financial Officercurrent1997 — presentBuffalo-Niagara Falls Area
Rand Capital Management - the external manager of Rand Capital CorporationChief Financial Officercurrent2019 — presentBuffalo NY
KPMG Peat MarwickSupervising Senior1985 — 1990

Education

University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New Yorkmba, EMBA1998 — 2000
St. Bonaventure Universitybba, Accounting1981 — 1985

Skills & more

Start-ups22Strategic Planning11Venture Capital26Mergers & Acquisitions14Entrepreneurship10Due Diligence17Financial Modeling6Private Equity11Financial Analysis6Business Development2Business Planning7Investments8

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MergersTaxBusiness StrategyStrategyCorporate Development

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Colleagues at Rand Capital

Brendan Fox

Controller, Rand Capital Management, LLC at Rand Capital

Margaret Brechtel

Executive Vice President, Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary at Rand Capital

Frequently asked questions

Where does Daniel Penberthy work?: Daniel Penberthy is President and Chief Executive Officer at Rand Capital.
What does Daniel Penberthy invest in?: Daniel Penberthy invests in Consumer, Deep Tech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Healthtech, SaaS.
What check size does Daniel Penberthy write?: Daniel Penberthy typically writes checks of $1M – $3M.

Same school

Also attended University at Buffalo School of Management, The State University of New York12

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Also attended St. Bonaventure University6

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Shared employers

Also worked at KPMG Peat Marwick259

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