About
Born in the U.S. and raised in Korea, Daniel Song is founder-turned-VC whose Indonesia startup cofounder experience and operating roles at CloudKitchens and Tapjoy give him deep Southeast Asia expertise.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningConsumerE-commerceFintechSaaS
Experience
- Z Venture CapitalPrincipalcurrent2026 — presentSeoul, South Korea
- Z Venture CapitalInvestment Manager2024 — 2026Seoul, South Korea
- AtomsBD & Partnerships2022 — 2024Seoul, South Korea
- PT VIS Indonesia SentosaCo-Founder2020 — 2022Jakarta, Indonesia
- Access Ventures LLCEntrepreneur in Residence2020 — 2022
- Access Ventures LLCInvestor2017 — 2020Seoul, South Korea
- TapjoyData Analytics & BD2012 — 2016San Francisco Bay Area
- Bank of AmericaManagement Rotation2011 — 2012Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
Skills & more
Portfolio ManagementFinancial ManagementOperations ManagementAcquisitionsFundraisingStrategic PartnershipsGo-to-Market StrategyPricing StrategyBusiness NegotiationPartnership managementGrowth StrategiesBusiness Development
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LP managementNegotiationLanguages English · Korean
From Daniel's professional profile.
Colleagues at Z Venture Capital
Chihiro Kameoka
Principal at Z Venture Capital
Greg Eum
Associate at Z Venture Capital
Hyung Kim
Partner at Z Venture Capital
In Joon Hwang
Managing Partner / CEO at Z Venture Capital
James (Yousik) Han
Principal at Z Venture Capital
James Lim
Managing Partner at Z Venture Capital
Janice Sa
Principal at Z Venture Capital
Josh Jung
Principal at Z Venture Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Daniel Song?
- Born in the U.S. and raised in Korea, Daniel Song is founder-turned-VC whose Indonesia startup cofounder experience and operating roles at CloudKitchens and Tapjoy give him deep Southeast Asia expertise.
- Where does Daniel Song work?
- Daniel Song is Principal at Z Venture Capital.
- What does Daniel Song invest in?
- Daniel Song invests in AI & Machine Learning, Consumer, E-commerce, Fintech, SaaS.
- Where did Daniel Song go to school?
- Daniel Song studied at University of California, Berkeley (Bachelor of Arts, Economics).
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Shared employers
Also worked at Z Venture Capital13
In Joon HwangManaging Partner / CEO at Z Venture CapitalKay (Eunkyu) LimManaging Partner at Z Venture CapitalJames LimManaging Partner at Z Venture CapitalHyung KimPartner at Z Venture CapitalJames (Yousik) HanPrincipal at Z Venture CapitalJanice SaPrincipal at Z Venture Capital
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Also worked at Atoms14
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