DANIEL KAPLAN

Daniel Kaplan is a pivotal Senior Associate at Generator Ventures, a leading venture capital firm renowned for its strategic investments in groundbreaking technology companies. In his role, Daniel is instrumental in identifying, evaluating, and nurturing early-stage startups with the potential to redefine their respective industries. His work directly contributes to Generator Ventures' mission of backing visionary entrepreneurs and fostering innovation across the tech ecosystem.

Kaplan's investment focus is broad yet discerning, with a particular emphasis on sectors poised for significant disruption and growth. He actively seeks opportunities within enterprise Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), where he looks for scalable solutions that enhance business efficiency and productivity. Artificial intelligence (AI) is another core area of interest, particularly applications that demonstrate practical utility and strong market fit, from machine learning platforms to intelligent automation tools. Furthermore, Daniel is deeply engaged in the digital health space, exploring innovations that leverage technology to improve patient outcomes, streamline healthcare delivery, and expand access to care. His analytical approach helps Generator Ventures uncover companies with robust business models and defensible competitive advantages.

Prior to joining Generator Ventures, Daniel cultivated a strong foundation in technology and finance that underpins his current success. His career background includes experience in strategic consulting, where he advised high-growth tech companies on market entry and expansion strategies. This experience provided him with a keen understanding of market dynamics and the operational challenges faced by startups. He also spent time in a product management role at a fast-growing SaaS company, giving him firsthand insight into product development cycles, user experience, and go-to-market strategies. These diverse experiences have equipped Daniel with a holistic perspective, enabling him to effectively assess both the technical viability and commercial potential of new ventures.

At Generator Ventures, Daniel Kaplan is known for his rigorous due diligence process and his collaborative approach with founders. He believes in building strong, supportive relationships with entrepreneurs, offering not just capital but also strategic guidance, operational insights, and access to Generator Ventures' extensive network. While specific individual investments are part of the firm's collective portfolio strategy, Daniel plays a key role in sourcing and evaluating many of the promising companies that ultimately join the Generator Ventures family. His dedication ensures that Generator Ventures continues to identify and empower the next generation of industry leaders. Through his efforts, Daniel Kaplan reinforces Generator Ventures' reputation as a trusted partner for transformative technology startups.