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Daniel Roever

Managing Partner at Boro Capital

New York, New York

Overview 

Daniel Roever is the Managing Partner at Boro Capital, a seed-stage VC firm based in New York City. With extensive experience in private equity, mergers & acquisitions, and financial structuring, he has successfully led investments in sectors such as lodging/hospitality, robotics, and AI. Roever's career highlights include serving as the Global Head and Chief Investment Officer at Aflac Global Investments and leading strategic initiatives and private equity investments at Deutsche Bank. His educational background includes an MBA from NYU Stern School of Business and a BSc from The London School of Economics and Political Science.

Work Experience 

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Boro Capital

  • Managing Partner (Seed-stage VC)

    2017 - Current

    - Founder and lead investor - Early stage Venture Capital (pre-Seed, Seed)

Boro Capital is a venture capital firm that invests in tech and tech-enabled startups at the pre-seed and seed stage.

borocapital.com

Independent

  • VC Investor

    2012

    - Managing Partner at Boro Capital - Mentor and LP at Entrepreneurs Roundtable Accelerator (ERA) - Investor at Executive Forum Angels and Soundboard Venture Fund - Syndicate Member at NY Angel Alliance - Investor / Allocator at Aflac Global Investments

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Aflac Global Investments

  • Global Head, Chief Investment Office

    2012 - 2018

    - Oversaw the Chief Investment Office for Aflac’s Global Investments division, which manages $120bn in invested assets across the US and Japan - Key responsibilities included Aflac's alternative asset allocation, strategic & tactical asset allocation, third party asset manager selection, investment committee oversight, strategic initiatives and liaison to senior management & Aflac’s Board of Directors

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Deutsche Bank

  • Strategic Initiatives / Private Equity Investments

    2011 - 2012

    - Led strategic initiatives (M&A, JVs, fund launches, peer analyses, etc.) for Deutsche Bank’s private equity division (over $10bn in AuM) - Performed due diligence and manager selection for fund-of-fund products; monitored investments and managed relationships with GPs

  • Inhouse M&A / Principal Investments

    2004 - 2011

    - Executed strategic M&A transactions and JVs for Deutsche Bank (total executed M&A deal volume of over $2bn) - Oversaw and sold select non-strategic principal investments (e.g. legacy private equity and real estate investments) on behalf of the bank - Defined and implemented global strategy of Deutsche Bank and its business divisions

DB Capital Ventures invests in early-stage and emerging growth businesses and is a venture capital firm based in New York.

db.com

Fontin & Company

  • Consultant (Strategy and Corporate Finance Practice)

    2000 - 2002

    - Advised clients on corporate and business strategy - Provided financing, capitalization and acquisition analyses for clients

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