Dan Levitan co-founded Maveron in 1998 with Howard Schultz and serves as a general partner. He focuses on consumer investments and has led notable exits including Zulily and Trupanion.
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Maveron writes $500K to $10M checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.
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- Starbucks
- Maveron · Co-Founder and General PartnerNow
- Starbucks
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Who is Dan Levitan?
Dan Levitan co-founded Maveron in 1998 with Howard Schultz and serves as a general partner. He focuses on consumer investments and has led notable exits including Zulily and Trupanion.
How much does Dan Levitan invest?
Dan Levitan invests through Maveron, which writes checks of $500K to $10M at pre-seed, seed, series a.
How do I pitch Dan Levitan?
A warm intro from a founder Maveron backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.
What did Dan Levitan do before Maveron?
Starbucks; Starbucks.
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