Exclusive Interview with CREtech New York Speaker, Daniel Dart
NEW! CREtech New York 2024
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24m
In this conversation, Emily Wright interviews Daniel Dart, a singer-songwriter, music producer, photographer, and human rights advocate who is also the Founder of Rockyard Ventures, a VC firm that invests in construction, manufacturing, and logistics startups. Daniel shares his life story, from growing up in and out of placements and being homeless to being in a band that toured the world. He discusses his unique approach to risk, the nature vs. nurture debate, and the importance of authenticity and vulnerability in leadership. Daniel also talks about the strategy of Rockyard Ventures and the importance of building long-term relationships with founders.
Takeaways:
- Daniel Dart's life experiences have given him a different appetite for and approach to risk.
- Authenticity and vulnerability are important qualities in leadership.
- Rockyard Ventures focuses on investing in construction, manufacturing, and logistics startups in the US.
- Building long-term relationships with founders is a priority for Rockyard Ventures.
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