Dan Conner

Notable investments

• LumateSeed · $100K · 2021
• AstrapiLeadSeed · $500K · 2021
• ExergyPre-Seed · $50K · 2021
• Utopia LabsSeed · $1K · 2021
• REFASHIONDSeed · $25K · 2021
• EmoshapePre-Seed · $900K · 2021
• Infinite ioSeed · $50K · 2021
• OXIOSeed · $100K · 2021

Frequently co-invests with

Background

• Graduate Student Representative to the Board of TrusteesWashington University in St. Louis, Robert Blankenship Laboratory
• Research AssociateWashington University in St. Louis, Robert Blankenship Laboratory
• Board AdvisorSojourn
• Director Of Finance And OperationsInvisibly
• Senior AssociateLewis & Clark Ventures
• Field EngineerSchlumberger
• InternEnergy Solutions, Inc.
• Co-founderUnity Technical Consulting
• General PartnerAscend Venture Capital
• Managing DirectorAscend Venture Capital
• CFOFreightwaves
• Financial AdvisorMorgan Stanley
• Graduate Student Representative to the Board of TrusteesWashington University Genome Sequencing Center
• Research AssociateWashington University Genome Sequencing Center
• InternFirst State Investments
• Intern, Asian Equity DeskAberdeen Asset Management
• Performance EngineerAtlantic Marine Services
• General EngineerEssex Fusion R&D
• Mechanical EngineerTJ Cross Engineers, Inc
• Intern, Asian Equity DeskAberdeen Standard Investments
• PartnerAscend Venture Capital
• Co-founderTop-Patents
• Performance EngineerTop-Patents
• General EngineerTop-Patents
• Mechanical EngineerTop-Patents
• Board AdvisorSojourn Inc.
• Graduate Student Representative to the Board of TrusteesWashington University in St. Louis
• Research AssociateWashington University in St. Louis
• Co-founderSm4rt Predictive Systems
• InternFirst Sentier Investors
• Intern, Asian Equity DeskAberdeen
• Performance EngineerSm4rt Predictive Systems
• Field EngineerSLB
• General EngineerSm4rt Predictive Systems
• Mechanical EngineerSm4rt Predictive Systems
• Co-founderNewCo
• Performance EngineerNewCo
• General EngineerNewCo
• Mechanical EngineerNewCo
• Co-founderUniversity of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
• Performance EngineerUniversity of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
• General EngineerUniversity of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
• Mechanical EngineerUniversity of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory
• Co-founderTJ Cross Engineers, Inc
• Performance EngineerTJ Cross Engineers, Inc
• General EngineerTJ Cross Engineers, Inc

In the press

• Investor Connect - Dan Conner of Ascend Venture Capital - Investor Connect
• Venture Capitalist Dan Conner's Advice To Startup Founders
• The Increasing Wait for Promising Companies To Get Public
• Where Data is Driving You | Dan Conner | TEDx Harvard
• Three Tools to Improve the Fund Manager–Client Relationship
• TikTok's Privacy Concerns Are Well-Founded - ValueWalk
• 3 Signs a Founder Has What it Takes to Scale a Startup During a Crisis
• https://www.bizjournals.com/stlouis/news/2021/05/21/ascend-venture-capital-has-a-micro-investment-st.html
• Reading The Ripples: Catastrophes Can Shape How We Build Back Business - ValueWalk
• Herd and Illusory Superiority Bias: Why Even Seasoned Investors Succumb
• CFA Society Sessions: Ethical Venture Capital - Ascend Venture Capital
• Retail Investors Are an Enigma for Many Wall Street Pros

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