Dan Hightower
Product Lead @ AngelList | Past: 2x founder & Army Special Forces
United States
Invests in
Stages:
Locations:
Min Investment:
$100,000.00Max Investment:
$10,000,000.00Target Investment:
$1,000,000.00
Skills
Education
- TU
- MB
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Work Experience
2022
Product Lead
2022
Building AngelList's software suite for companies. Making it easier for companies to leverage their equity.
2021 - 2022
Product Director
2021 - 2022
Launched Carta Launch (freemium cap table/fundraising tools), driving millions in new ARR per quarter. Made it possible for law firms to onboard their clients' cap tables without having to talk to sales person, increasing customer experience and profit margin. Overall responsible for product-led growth initiatives.
2020 - 2021
Co-Founder/COO
2020 - 2021
Built computer vision infrastructure for detecting and reducing physical risk in industrial environments, and sold it to insurers like The Hartford and Nationwide to get to first few million in ARR. Then launched our own worker's compensation insurance product.
2015 - 2019
Special Forces (Green Beret) Medical Sergeant
2015 - 2019
Military Free Fall. French speaker.
2011 - 2015
Founder/CEO
2011 - 2015
Built SaaS for analyzing hospital patient data, and sold it to enterprise health systems like Community Health Systems and HCA. Acquired.
2009 - 2011
Product Manager & Platform Partnerships
2009 - 2011
Marketing software company. I built and managed our integrations, especially with with ad networks: Google, Facebook, Twitter.
2009 - 2011
Associate Director
2009 - 2011
Spreadsheeted, sourced deals, and listened intently to founders as they built software companies.