Dan is a natural entrepreneur, fueled by a lifelong pursuit of hacking, learning, and building great products and great companies. Exposed to technology at an early age, Dan started his career in Atlanta in the design, branding and communications space. He then moved on to serially found two digital publishing startups. 

 

In 2008 a combination of fate and timing collided, presenting Dan with the unique opportunity to launch the US entity of the global mobile software development company, Sourcebits. He played a pivotal role in the rapid growth and expansion of Sourcebits and his efforts ultimately helped contribute to the company's Series A funding event through Sequioa Capital and IDG Ventures. During his 3+ year tenure at Sourcebits, Dan oversaw the design, development and launch of over 100 mobile products and digital platforms for companies like Intel Corp, GE, Symantec and the Hershey company. 

 

With a foundation forged in design and product management, Dan has held various roles over the past 10 years, as Product Owner and Co-founder at blockchain, VR and advertising startups, Partner at a niche UX design firm and Innovation Program Manager at a startup accelerator. 

 

Dan resides in Pacifica, CA and splits his time envisioning and building artificial intelligence products for the innovation consultancy BMNT, and on select consulting engagements.