Dan Von Kohorn
Overview
Dan Von Kohorn is a seasoned venture capital investor and entrepreneur based in Boston, Massachusetts. He is the Managing Partner and Co-founder of Broom Ventures, a firm specializing in early-stage technology investments with a focus on SaaS and AI applications across various sectors, including financial services, healthcare, education, supply chain, and defense. Prior to Broom Ventures, Dan co-founded Rhombus, a blockchain oracle data services company, and served as CEO of Wolfram Ventures, where he built a venture capital company as part of the Wolfram consortium. He has also been involved in several other ventures, including Beta Fund, Mediatech Capital Partners, and Beacon Angels, where he co-founded and chaired the Screening Committee for seven years. Dan began his career in the Applied Research Group at JP Morgan Investments and has a background in software development and investment management spanning over two decades. He holds an A.B. in Economics and a Certificate in Applied and Computational Mathematics from Princeton University. Throughout his career, Dan has been actively involved in the startup ecosystem, founding or co-founding 14 companies and participating in 35 tech startups, resulting in 10 exits totaling over $900 million in enterprise value. His expertise lies in investment management and the creative application of software, protocols, and machine learning. In public service, Dan founded the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance’s Oracle Working Group and Trusted Compute Task Force, contributed to the Off-Chain Trusted Compute Specification, and volunteered with the US Secret Service NY Electronic Crimes Task Force from 2002 to 2009. Dan is also passionate about environmental conservation, dedicating time to restoring and managing Massachusetts native forests. His diverse experience and commitment to innovation make him a prominent figure in the venture capital landscape, particularly in the Boston area.
Investment Focus
- Early-stage technology companies
- Focus on SaaS and AI applications
- Applications in financial services, healthcare, education, supply chain, and defense
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Dan Von Kohorn invest in?
Dan Von Kohorn invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Education, SaaS and Artificial Intelligence, and is based in Massachusetts, United States. Dan Von Kohorn is listed as a venture capital in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Dan Von Kohorn invest at?
Dan Von Kohorn backs companies at Pre-Seed, Seed, Early Stage, Series A, Series B and Growth, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Dan Von Kohorn invest in?
Dan Von Kohorn invests across United States.
What companies has Dan Von Kohorn invested in?
Dan Von Kohorn's portfolio includes Rhombus, Wolfram Ventures, Beta Fund, Mediatech Capital Partners and Beacon Angels.
How do I contact Dan Von Kohorn?
Dan Von Kohorn's contact details — including work email — are listed in the ConnectSafely investor database, along with its website and the LinkedIn profiles of the team.
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