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Danny Klein

Investor

Growth Partner at JLL Spark Global Ventures

Boston, Massachusetts USA

About

Danny Klein is a Growth Partner at JLL Spark, where he works to apply emerging technologies to enhance JLL's service offerings and operational efficiency across its business lines. He previously led global scouting and ecosystem development for Verizon's real estate technology group and spent ten years in venture capital focused on seed, early-stage, and lower-middle-market companies. He holds an MBA from Babson College and a B.Com in Finance from McGill University.

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Invests in

AI & Machine LearningPropTechRobotics

Experience

  1. JLL SparkGrowth Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. JLL SparkVice President Technology Innovation2022 — 2025Greater Boston
  3. VerizonReal Estate Technology Lab, Lead2020 — 2022Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
  4. VerizonSenior Manager, Business Innovation & Incubation2014 — 2020Waltham Massachusetts
  5. Delta-v CapitalPrincipal2009 — 2014Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  6. Hunt VenturesDirector2008 — 2009Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
  7. Vesbridge PartnersPrincipal2005 — 2008Westboro Massachusetts
  8. Yankee GroupSenior Analyst2001 — 2005Greater Boston
  9. Bear StearnsInvestment Research Analyst1996 — 1999New York City Metropolitan Area

Education

  1. Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of BusinessMBA, Entrepreneurship1999 — 2001
  2. McGill UniversityBCOMM, Finance1992 — 1995

Skills & more

Venture Capital46Corporate Development5Private Equity5Valuation6Due Diligence13Financial Modeling17Mergers2Start-ups5Competitive Analysis13Entrepreneurship1Business Strategy11Investments3
+12 moreStrategic PartnershipsMarket ResearchMergers & AcquisitionsBusiness DevelopmentAnalyticsFinancePortfolio ManagementBusiness PlanningManagementAnalysisStrategyExecutive Management

Languages French · Spanish

From Danny's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business71

Jeff DoranInvestor at Spark CapitalPierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniKevin MunnellyInvestor at Third Rock VenturesBrian DixonManaging Partner at Kapor CapitalMurat BicerGeneral Partner at CRV (Charles River Ventures)Jess LynchGeneral Partner at FoundersEdge

+ 65 more

Also attended McGill University322

Harley FinkelsteinInvestor at Felicis VenturesMattias LjungmanInvestor at Moonfire VenturesNoubar AfeyanInvestor at Flagship PioneeringDavid NaultGeneral Partner at Luge CapitalLaviva MazharPrincipal at Luge CapitalLisa PurcellInvestor at Third Rock Ventures

+ 316 more

Shared employers

Also worked at JLL Spark10

Raj SinghManaging Partner, JLL Spark Global Ventures at JLL Spark Global VenturesArnaud BouzinacGrowth Principal at JLL Spark Global VenturesCarolyn TrickettGrowth Principal at JLL Spark Global VenturesChristine ChaoDirector, Marketing & Communications at JLL Spark Global VenturesDaniel CorreaGrowth Principal at JLL Spark Global VenturesErlinda ArriolaSenior Investment Associate at JLL Spark Global Ventures

+ 4 more

Also worked at Verizon42

Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky CapitalEllen RubinPartner at Glasswing VenturesAnupam RastogiManaging Partner at EMERGENT VENTURESTiana PidgeonSenior Associate at American Family VenturesAmelia HayInvestor at AgeTech CapitalJudah DiamentInvestor at Maccabee Ventures

+ 36 more

Also worked at Delta-v Capital9

Dave SchallerPartner at Delta-v CapitalKyle RogersCOO at Delta-v CapitalConnor HeardPrincipal at Delta-v CapitalAngela StanleyPartner at Akkadian VenturesWali BacdayanPartner at Braemont CapitalCat BodeSenior Manager, Investor Relations & Operations at Delta-v Capital

+ 3 more

Also worked at Vesbridge Partners3

Jeff HinckManaging Director at Rally Ventures Management, LlcZenas HutchesonVenture Partner at Rally Ventures Management, LlcRod RandallSpecial Advisor at Stage 1 Ventures

Colleagues at JLL Spark Global Ventures

Ajey Kaushal
Investment Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Arnaud Bouzinac
Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Carolyn Trickett
Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Christine Chao
Director, Marketing & Communications at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Daniel Correa
Growth Principal at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Erlinda Arriola
Senior Investment Associate at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Laurent Grill
Partner at JLL Spark Global Ventures
Mihir Shah
CEO, JLL Technologies at JLL Spark Global Ventures