Dan Rosen
Dan Rosen serves as Board Member and Executive Chair at Algenesis Labs, Board Member at BLUEVIEW Footwear, and Chairman Emeritus at Alliance of Angels. He is recognized for his expertise in venture capital, angel investing, and startup management.
Seattle’s Oldest Angel Group Puget Sound Venture Club Merges with Alliance of Angels After Nearly 40 Years
Puget Sound Venture Club, Seattle's oldest angel group founded by Gary Ritner in 1985, is merging its membership with Alliance of Angels to create a larger impact on the Pacific Northwest startup ecosystem. The merger involves around 30 members, no financial transaction, and plans for Ritner to remain actively involved in the combined group.
Survey of 70 Seattle Founders: Local Angels Are Risk-Averse, Hidden and Losing Deals to Seed Funds
A February survey of 70 Seattle-area tech founders found widespread frustration with local angel investors, who are described as risk-averse, conservative, hidden, and out of touch; founders say angels must be more visible, faster, and willing to take bigger risks to compete with active local and Bay Area seed funds.
Boundless CEO Xiao Wang and Angel investor Dan Rosen urge startups to shift to 'wartime' survival, extend runway to 18 months
Startup leaders must shift from rapid-growth mindsets to survival strategies amid the COVID-19 shock, learning from past downturns and peers. Leaders like Dan Rosen and Xiao Wang recommend extending cash runway, cutting and renegotiating expenses, and using government programs to preserve teams and prepare for recovery.
Organizations
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Algenesis Labs Executive Chair 2026–present, Board Member 2020–present · current
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Angel Capital Association Hans Severeins Award 2022–present, Former Director 2010–2015 · current
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BLUEVIEW Footwear Board Member 2020–present · current
Education
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UC San Diego Ph. D., Biophysics · 1972–1980
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Brandeis University B.A., Biology · 1968–1972
