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Daniel Glasner
Industrial Advisor at EQT Partners
Berlin Metropolitan Area
Overview
Daniel Glasner is the Founding Partner at Cherry Ventures GmbH & Co. KG, specializing in entrepreneurship, venture capital, and business strategy. With a background that includes roles as Vice President EMEA at Groupon and Founder & Member of the Board at Quandoo GmbH, he has invested in successful companies like enmacc and TourRadar.
Daniel Glasner's career highlights include founding successful startups like Quandoo GmbH and holding leadership positions at Groupon, demonstrating his expertise in building and scaling businesses in the e-commerce and technology sectors. As a Founding Partner at Cherry Ventures, he focuses on investing in early to growth-stage companies in sectors like marketplaces and SaaS, leveraging his extensive experience in corporate development and strategic consulting.
Work Experience
Founder & Managing Partner
2012 - Current
Seed and early stage investments as well as incubation of tech companies with specific focus on B2B business models, marketplaces and the mobile and local commerce space. Recent investments include AppSmyth, Givesurance Lenda, Contacts+ and Quandoo.
Industrial Advisor
2012
Founder & Member of the Board
2013 - 2015
Founder & Managing Director
2012 - 2013
Vice President EMEA
2011 - 2012
CEO & Co-Founder
2010 - 2012
Groupon is a deal-of-the-day website that offers discounted gift certificates usable at local or national companies.
Raised $1,387,000,000.00 from MIG Capital, RTP Global and Atairos.
Managing Director
2010 - 2012
CEO & Co-Founder
2010 - 2010
Engagement Manager
2005 - 2009
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity
Fellow
2001 - 2004
McKinsey Growth Tech serves leading growth stage tech players, venture capital, and growth private equity