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Daniel White

Placement agent in PE & VC, serial startup founder

About Me

In my current role I raise capital for emerging managers of PE & VC funds. Previously, I have founded both a B2C startup (micro-gifting marketplace) and a B2B investor relations platform.

Jurisdiction

Sweden | United Kingdom | Denmark | Norway

Experience

Seniority LevelBoard
Years of Experience10-15 years
Current StatusActive
Managing DirectorPlatypus Partners
2024 - Present

Placement agent fundraising for PE & VC funds - primarily those based in Europe and North America; connecting them with European LPs.

CEOVenturePort
2022 - 2024

CPO and subsequently CEO of VenturePort - a B2B SaaS startup connecting angel investors, VCs, and their portfolio companies.

Founder & CEOTappy
2019 - 2023

Microgifting marketplace app - send your contacts their favourite beer, bun, coffee, or cocktail.

Education

Degree of EconomicsUniversity of Sheffield
2013 - 2016

Certification

Total Certifications1

Chartered Alternative Investment Association (CAIA)

CAIA

2024

Credential ID: 144468

Skills

Core skills0
Languages4

Languages

English (British)
Swedish
Spanish
German