Daniel Shi
Daniel Shi is currently Co-Founder, Business at Arkero, Venture Partner at Clocktower Ventures, Advisor and Vice President, US GM at CreatorDB, and manages private investments at South Quad. He has previously held roles at American Express, Aragon Consulting Group, CIeNET Technologies, ngp capital, and Remitly.
Vamsi Narla announces Arkero is helping Bolton Wanderers boost engagement, revenue and cut admin using transparent agent platform
Arkero announced it is helping Bolton Wanderers Football Club improve supporter engagement, create new revenue, and reduce administrative work by deploying an agent platform that integrates club data and exposes transparent, easy-to-configure workflows without engineering. The company highlights its agent product's trust-building features — agents that show step-by-step reasoning and can be set up by non-engineers — and credits its team for the implementation.
Arkero signs Bolton Wanderers for three-month AI project to build club intelligence layer after $6M funding
Seattle startup Arkero, founded last fall and backed by $6 million in funding, signed Bolton Wanderers FC to a three-month project to rebuild the club’s data infrastructure and create a custom AI-powered “club intelligence layer” to centralize data and workflows. Arkero already serves several U.S. and U.K. clubs, and CEO Shivaas Gulati emphasizes that AI transformation starts with organizing a club’s data, systems, knowledge and workflows.
Arkero raises $6M pre-seed led by Game Changers Ventures’ Roger Ehrenberg; investors include Alexis Ohanian and Adrian Hanauer
Arkero raised a $6M pre-seed round led by Roger Ehrenberg and signed four football clubs as initial clients, using AI to centralize and automate team operations and reporting over 50% matchday planning efficiency gains for Sounders and Reign FC.
Arkero Raises $6M to Use AI in Managing Operations for Pro Soccer Teams, Led by Remitly Co-Founder Shivaas Gulati
Arkero, a Seattle startup founded by Remitly veterans including CEO Shivaas Gulati, raised $6 million in pre-seed funding to use AI for improving sports teams' business operations. The platform integrates with existing tools to help pro soccer clubs like Seattle Sounders FC and San Diego FC optimize matchday planning and season ticket renewals.
Organizations
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Arkero Co-Founder, Business 2025–present · current
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Clocktower Ventures Venture Partner 2025–present · current
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CreatorDB Advisor, Vice President, US GM 2024–present · current
Education
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LearningFuze Data science in Python bootcamp, Statistics · 2022
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Cornell University MBA · 2010–2012
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Claremont McKenna College BA, Economics and International Relations · 2003–2007
