Daniel is a Co-Founder and General Partner of Demand Signal Ventures, and Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Stonegardens Advisory, heading Defense Industry Engagement. Stonegardens is a partner to Brave1, Ukraine’s domestic defense technology accelerator and actively mentors their portfolio companies. Daniel was previously a consulting engagement lead for various big four consulting groups such as Deloitte and Price Waterhouse Coopers, and later a Manager at Capital One Financial Corporation in Technology Risk. Daniel was a Marine Corps Officer having commissioned through Cornell University. Daniel and leadership are established thought leaders in the defense technology space, with Daniel having addressed live audiences at DAFITC, SXSW and Air University.  Additionally, Daniel and team leadership are members of the DARPA Venture Horizons program, an invite-only cohort of investors selected to bolster the defense industrial base.