Business Operations Manager, Blackbird Ventures

Dan Danilov

Roles

Role	Organisation	Sources
Business Operations Manager	Blackbird Ventures	Startup Daily (Wed 5 May 2021), Blackbird Ventures portfolio (Fri 4 Dec 2020), Startup Daily (Wed 16 Sep 2020), Blackbird Ventures portfolio (Tue 30 Jun 2020), Blackbird Ventures portfolio (Sun 9 Feb 2020)

Coverage

Stories naming Dan Danilov. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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Year in Reflection: 2020

Blackbird's year-end review covers its fourth fund announcement, investments in companies including See-Mode, Morse Micro and SafetyCulture, Startmate's climate cohort intakes, Mike Cannon-Brookes joining its board, and numerous team hires.

Blackbird Ventures portfolio Fri 4 Dec 2020 5B Ao Air Beyond AG Bygen Canva Cass Materials Digital Agriculture Services (DAS)Dovetail GridCognition Morse Micro Multitudes Ovira Partly Process Street Propeller Roborigger SafetyCulture See-Mode SunDrive SwitcH2 Baraja Blackbird Foundation Cortical Labs Eucalyptus Forage Hivery Startmate Tempus Partners XY Sense Accel Atlassian Blackbird Ventures Salesforce Ventures Alex Birch Alice Williams Alissa Lucas Andy Kitchen Benjamin Humphrey Bradley Ayers Catt Vongpraseuth Clark Carter Dan Danilov Dani Pinkus Derick Markwell Ellisa Bennett Evan Jia Franki Chamaki Hart Lestari Ilya Vensky Jason Hosking Jeremy Mauger Josh Golde Justine Nangle Lauren Capelin Lauren Peate Levi Fawcett Lucia Salim Luke Murray Mark Song Mason Yates Melia Rayner Menkes van den Briel Mike Cannon-Brookes Nathan Taylor Nell Hardie Nick Crocker Niki Scevak Rick Baker Sam Wong Sophia Witherington Sophie Stevenson Sophie Taylor Temara Chapman Tip Piumsomboon

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Series A $7.3m

NZ anti-money laundering startup First AML raises $7.3 million in Series A

New Zealand compliance startup First AML has closed a Series A led by Bedrock Capital, with existing backers participating, and plans Sydney hiring and global expansion.

Startup Daily Wed 16 Sep 2020 First AML Blackbird Ventures Pushpay Bedrock Capital Icehouse Ventures Chris Heaslip Bion Behdin Chris Caigou Dan Danilov Milan Cooper

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News

The View From Inside Blackbird’s Engine Room

A Blackbird operations analyst reflects on his first ten months inside the firm's operations team, describing process improvements, culture, and an open business operations role.

Blackbird Ventures portfolio Tue 30 Jun 2020 Applied Blackbird Ventures CultureAmp Alex Apoifis Dan Danilov

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Welcome, New Blackbirds

Blackbird introduces seven new team members for 2020 across legal, operations and investment roles, while recalling a $100 million GP-led secondary, a raised New Zealand fund, and its earlier Startmate investment in Perx.

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