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John Dauer

Founding Partner at Helium

New York, New York

Overview 

John Dauer is the Founding Partner at Helium-3 Ventures in New York City, where he has successfully invested in companies like Pair Eyewear and Rho. With a background in executive leadership and start-up ventures, he has built a strong network in the EnergyTech, Payments, E-commerce, SaaS, and FinTech sectors, contributing to his success in seed and pre-seed stages of investment.

Work Experience 

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Helium-3 Ventures

  • Founding Partner

    2021 - Current

    Founder and Partner at Helium-3 Ventures. We back the best founders building the most exciting and innovative companies for earth and beyond.

The Ruse

  • Founder/Singer

    2003

    Built successful international touring and recording music group with three other partners.

Voyager Secure Transport

  • Founder/President

    2019 - 2021

    Build logistics and transportation business from the ground up from seed to sale.

Londonderry, LLC

  • President

    2016 - 2019

    Built Londonderry’s unscripted television division from the ground up.

Politicon

  • Consultant

    2015 - 2016

Education 

Investments 

Posh

Seed

Total funding: $4.5M

Hydra Host

Seed

Total funding: $10M

Array Labs

Pre Seed

Total funding: $5.6M

Quaise

Series A

Total funding: $79M

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