Dan Elitzer
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Co-Founder
Tucson, Arizona, United States
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Jobs
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Co-FounderNascentSep 2020 - Current (5 years 11 months)Nascent is a team of builders who back early-stage founders creating products and primitives for an open financial world. We invest in both venture and liquid strategies as deep users of the crypto ecosystem we are helping to build.- Founding Team, IDEO CoLab VenturesIDEO CoLab VenturesJan 2018 - Aug 2020 (2 years 8 months)San Francisco Bay Area
- Blockchain & Distributed Web Portfolio LeadIDEO CoLabJan 2017 - Dec 2018 (2 years)San Francisco Bay Area
- e-Residency Advisory Board MemberEIS Enterprise EstoniaJan 2016 - Dec 2017 (2 years)
- Blockchain & Digital Identity LeadIDEO CoLabJun 2015 - Jun 2017 (2 years 1 month)
- Business Design, IDEO CoLabIDEOJan 2015 - Dec 2020 (6 years)San Francisco, CA
- Product InternCircleJun 2014 - Aug 2014 (3 months)Boston, MA
- Finance & Operations OfficerGrameen FoundationJan 2011 - Dec 2013 (3 years)Provided oversight of all international finance and administrative operations, including establishing & maintaining foreign office policies and procedures, training overseas staff, conducting and coordinating internal/external audits and internal controls checks and assisting with the budgeting process.
- Founding PresidentMIT Bitcoin ClubJan 2013 - Dec 2014 (2 years)Cambridge, MA
- Finance AnalystGrameen FoundationJan 2010 - Dec 2011 (2 years)Filled in for the Director of Finance, including leading annual budgeting process and overseeing financial functions of all field offices in conjunction with local accountants and country directors.
- Logistics ConsultantKickStart InternationalJan 2010 - Dec 2010 (1 year)Kampala, Uganda
- Finance ConsultantGrameen FoundationJan 2010 - Dec 2010 (1 year)Two-month project to assisted with post-registration activities for Uganda country office. Activities included researching tax and liability issues, securing insurance coverage, liaising with lawyers and accountants, on-boarding local accountant, and training staff on accounting procedures.
- Senior AssociateCommunity Wealth PartnersJan 2007 - Dec 2009 (3 years)Community Wealth Partners (formerly Community Wealth Ventures) is a boutique business and strategy consulting firm for nonprofits and foundations, specializing in sustainable revenue models and earned income strategies.
- Summer AssociateAshokaJan 2005 - Dec 2005 (1 year)Researched and wrote reports on leading US-based social entrepreneurs in consideration for Ashoka Fellowship nominations.
Education
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- Master of Business Administration (MBAMIT Sloan School of ManagementJan 2013 - Dec 2015 (3 years)
- BA, PsychologyPomona CollegeJan 2002 - Dec 2006 (5 years)
Awards
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- Patrick J. McGovern, Jr ’59 Entrepreneurship AwardMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyApr 2015Presented annually to an individual student or student team that has made a significant impact on the quality, visibility, and overall spirit of entrepreneurship education and support across the Institute
- Peer Recognition AwardMIT Sloan School of ManagementMay 2014Awarded to 5-6 MBA students annually in recognition of their accomplishments and contributions to the Sloan community.