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Dan Ballin

Technology Entrepreneur | CEO | Passionate about Leading Investment

London, England

Work Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2017

    Ideas Crucible is all about helping entrepreneurs grow and corporates innovate. For start-ups and scale-ups we provide a set of services helping them to accelerate their growth. This includes an advisory service, access to corporate clients and investment. We offer a start-up friendly package covering people strategy operations, finance, and branding

  • Member of The Board of Advisors

    2022

    Providing advice to the board of a global fast-paced cyber security company who protect operational technology for CIOs and CISO of clients within the Energy, Government, Health, and Maritime.

  • Editor In Chief, Journal of Virtual Reality - impact factor 5.4

    2000

    Esteemed academic and industrial journal (est. 1994) that publishes seminal research into Virtual Reality, Augmented and Mixed Reality. It has gone from strength to strength under my stewardship and now has an impact factor of 5.4 https://www.springer.com/journal/10055/

2023

  • Principal Mentor and Judge

    2023

  • Investor Advisor

    2020

  • Advisor To The Board

    2018

    Making contact sport safer and helping teams performance.

2016

  • Mentor

    2016

    TechStars is a mentor led global accelerator program for startups that provides seed capital, office space. Fewer than 1% of the companies that apply to Techstars are accepted

  • Business Advisor

    2019

2023 - 2024

  • Board Member

    2023 - 2024

    An AI Fintech redefining mortgage pricing and product management.

  • Executive Advisor

    2018 - 2022