Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Number of Founded Organizations 1
  • Investor Type  Investment Partner

Dan is Founder and General Partner of Commerce Ventures, a venture firm focused on digital innovations in the retail and financial services eco-systems. Commerce Ventures represents a broad, highly strategic set of investors and we make an average of 8-10 investments per year.

Prior to creating Commerce Ventures, Dan was a Principal at Highland

Capital and invested primarily in mobile and payments startups. During his time at Highland, he made several investments, worked with a total of 9 portfolio companies, and held 4 Board seats.

Before joining Highland, Dan worked at HarbourVest Partners, LLC - where he invested in and worked closely with several successful, growth-stage technology and communications businesses; in Corporate Development at RSA Security (RSAS, acquired by EMC); and as a fintech software consultant for American Management Systems (AMSY, acquired by CGI Group). He has been a volunteer advisor in programs such as Mondelez’s Mobile Futures, Summer @ Highland, HBS Angels, NAR’s Reach Accelerator, NFTE and First Growth Venture Network.

Dan received his BS in Economics from University of Pennsylvania (Wharton) and his MBA from Harvard.

Number of Current Jobs 1
Number of Past Jobs 1
Dan Rosen is the Founder & General Partner at Commerce Ventures. Additionally, Dan Rosen has had 1 past job as the Principal at Highland Capital Partners.
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Highland Capital Partners
PrincipalJun 2006Jul 31, 2012
Number of Current Board & Advisor Roles 1
Dan Rosen is the Board Director at Socure.
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