Dan lives in Brooklyn and spends much of his time at his home on Upper Saranac Lake with his daughter (current EI camper), Penelope, and his alumni spouse, Lauren Parmington. He holds a dual B.A. in Mathematics and Philosophy from the University of California, Berkeley, an M.A. in Philosophy (Mathematical Logic) from Stanford University, and was a Ph.D. candidate in Mathematics and Computer Science at Universite de Paris 7 – Denis Diderot. He began his career in structured finance at Barclays Capital issuing cash, synthetic, and hybrid structured product assets. Dan is now a Partner at Cohen Circle FinTech Ventures leading growth investments.