# Dan Gillmor

> Dan Gillmor is a Series A investor at Arizona State University (Madrid) backing CRM and Apps. See 2 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Arizona State University](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/arizona-state-university)
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Total investments: 2
- Last investment: Feb 2008
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dangillmor
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/dangillmor
- Website: http://dangillmor.com/

Dan Gillmor is a Series A investor at Arizona State University in Madrid focused on CRM and Apps. Co-Founder at Dopplr.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
| Apps | 1 | 50% |
| Gaming | 1 | 50% |
| Android | 1 | 50% |
| Messaging | 1 | 50% |

10 industries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seesmic | Seesmic is a powerful suite of social media management and collaboration tools that provide businesses and individuals with everything they need to build and manage their brands online. With applications on the market.Seesmic is headquartered in San Francisco and was founded by French entrepreneur | $6M | Series A | Feb 14, 2008 |  |
| Fandom | Fandom is a developer of a global entertainment media platform designed to provide a home for fans to explore, contribute to, and celebrate the world of pop culture. The company's platform offers users fandom entertainment related to games, movies, television, anime, and fandom wikis, providing fans with a single source for pop culture news,discussions, and discovery. It is also the home of D&D Beyond, a direct-to-consumer service/product supporting the passionate community and players of Dungeons & Dragons. | $4M | Series A | Mar 01, 2006 |  |

2 of 2 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Atomico](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/atomico) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Bessemer Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bessemer-venture-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Endeavour Investment Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/endeavour-investment-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [First Round Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/first-round-capital) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Omidyar Network](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/omidyar-network) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Revolution](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/revolution) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Arizona State University

VC Fund · Phoenix, United States

Arizona State University creates an institution that is committed to excellence, access and impact. ASU measures itself by those it includes, not by those it excludes. ASU pursues research that contributes to the public good, and ASU assumes major responsibility for the economic, social and cultural vitality of the communities that surround it.

5 contacts available at Arizona State University.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Craig Hardgrove | Assistant Professor, School of Earth and Space Exploration | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/craig-hardgrove |
| Dan Gillmor | Professor | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-gillmor |
| Gemma Garcia | Instructional Designer Sr. | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/gemma-garcia |
| Park Howell | Professor of Storytelling, Executive Master's for Sustainability Leadership | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/park-howell |
| Shaun Calvin | Lead Server Administrator | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/shaun-calvin |

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## FAQ

### What does Dan Gillmor invest in?

Dan Gillmor invests primarily in CRM, Apps and Gaming startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 2 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Dan Gillmor last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Dan Gillmor closed in Feb 2008. Shizune tracks 2 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.

### Is Shizune's investor data accurate?

Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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