Dan S. Hoffman

Dan’s representative work includes advising:

Artificial Intelligence and Compute

• Arago, an optical computing chip company, from incorporation through its US$26 million Series Seed financing
• ASAPP, an artificial intelligence software company, from incorporation through multiple venture capital financings in which it raised several hundred million dollars
• Dayhoff Labs, a company building foundational AI models for chemistry and biochemistry
• Evolv Technology, an artificial intelligence security company, in its US$1.7 billion deSPAC merger
• Heavy.ai, a data analytics company, in multiple venture capital financings
• Liquid AI, an artificial intelligence company, from incorporation through multiple venture capital financings, including its US$38 million seed financing and Series A financing
• Patlytics, the AI-powered parent workflow platform, in its US$14 million Series A financing
• pulseData, an artificial intelligence and machine learning kidney care platform, in its US$16 million Series A financing
• Unlearn.ai, an artificial intelligence company, in its US$50 million Series B financing and $50 million Series C financing
• Voltage Park, from incorporation through its acquisition of Lightning AI, which created a combined company valued at over US$2.5 billion

SaaS and E-Commerce

• 5-Out, a restaurant tech machine learning platform
• Care.com in its US$500 million sale to IAC
• Cartera in its sale to Ebates
• CityMaps in its sale to TripAdvisor
• CloudHealth, a cloud management platform, in its sale to VMWare
• Drizly, an e-commerce company, in multiple venture capital financings and in its sale for US$1.1 billion to Uber
• Fairwinds, a Kubernetes security, policy, and governance company
• Feather, an e-commerce platform for furniture rentals
• Impact, a partnership management platform, in its US$150 million financing
• LogMeIn in its acquisition of the GoTo Business of Citrix Systems
• LogMeIn in its sale of its Bold360 business unit to Genesys
• Nasuni, a file data service company, in its US$60 million growth equity financing
• Nodal Networks, a port terminal software company
• Omio, an online travel company, in multiple venture capital financings
• Raise Marketplace, an e-commerce platform for selling new and used gift cards
• RapidDeploy, a cloud-native 911 solution provider, in its sale to Motorola Solutions
• Rent the Runway, an e-commerce company, in its Series D financing
• SpaceClaim in its sale to ANSYS

Climate Tech and Materials

• Addis Energy, a clean ammonia producer, in its formation and Series Seed financing
• Desktop Metal, a 3-D printing company, in multiple acquisitions, including its US$575 million acquisition of ExOne, and in its sale to Nano Dimension
• Jeevan Technology, a carbon capture technology company
• Metalenz, a meta-optics company, including in its US$30 million Series B financing
• Propel Aero, a battery company
• Rock Zero, a clean tech mineral extraction company
• Sense Labs, a smart home sensor company, in its US$100 million Series C financing
• Smallhold, an AgTech company
• Sublime Systems, a low-carbon cement technology company, from incorporation through several financings, including its US$75 million transaction with industry partners
• Transcend Software, a design automation company

Robotics and Wearables

• Imago, a wearable robotics company
• Pison Technology, a gesture control company
• Realtime Robotics, an artificial intelligence robotics company
• Verve, a wearable robotics company, in multiple venture capital financings

Cybersecurity

• 7AI, the agentic cybersecurity platform, from its formation through its US$130 million Series A financing
• Area 1 Security, a cyber security company, in its US$162 million sale to Cloudflare
• Keybase, a secure messaging and file-share service, in its sale to Zoom
• Veracode in its US$614 million sale to CA Technologies

Other

• Amphenol in multiple acquisitions, including its US$715 million acquisition of Halo Technology
• The Echo Nest in its sale to Spotify
• Intain, a blockchain finance company
• Pipedream, a hyperlogistics company
• Thought Industries in its strategic growth investment from Luminate Capital
• Voyager Space, a private space station company, in its pre-IPO financing

Life Sciences

• Affera, a medical device company, in its US$75 million Series C financing
• ApiJect, a drug delivery device company, in its US$111 million equity financing Atea Pharmaceuticals, a company developing oral direct-acting antiviral therapies
• Cleerly, cardiovascular imaging company, in its US$106 million Series C financing
• Headspace, an online provider of well-being care, in its US$3.0 billion merger of equals with Ginger
• HealthyLongevity.Clinic, a longevity company
• Lexington Medical, a medical device company, in several venture capital financings
• Mainstay Medical, a medical device company, in its US$108 million financing
• Manistee Theraputics, a company developing novel sublingual therapy for migraines
• Network Bio, a healthcare data company
• Portal Instruments, a medical device company, in multiple venture capital financings
• Triumvira Immunologics, a clinical-stage company developing T cell therapeutics, in its US$100 million Series A financing
• VillageMD in its US$1 billion investment and US$5.2 billion investment from, and commercial partnership with, Walgreens