# Daniel Schulman

> Daniel Schulman is a seed investor at Verizon (San Jose) backing FinTech and Women's. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Verizon](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/verizon-communications)
- Location: San Jose, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Feb 2026
- Lead investor: 20%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-schulman/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/dan_schulman
- Website: https://x.com/dan_schulman

Daniel Schulman is a seed investor at Verizon in San Jose focused on FinTech and Women's. Daniel H. Schulman is based out of New York, New York, and is the Chief Executive Officer and Lead Independent Director of Verizon. Daniel previously worked at PayPal as a Director, President and Chief Executive Officer. Daniel H. Schulman attended NYU Stern School of Business. Daniel H. Schulman has been awarded the Center for Financial ServicesInnovation's Financial Health Visionary Award.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| FinTech | 2 | 40% |
| Women's | 1 | 20% |
| Internet | 1 | 20% |
| Blockchain | 1 | 20% |
| Marketplace | 1 | 20% |

7 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 2 | 40% |
| Grant | 1 | 20% |
| Pre-Seed | 1 | 20% |
| Series B | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Singapore | 1 | 20% |
| United States | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bluprynt | Bluprynt is a company that provides digital asset declaration services to improve compliance and safety in the process. The company provides disclosure infrastructure and compliance technologies, as well as identifying and guiding government trends and market expectations, allowing businesses to save time and focus on core activities. | $4.3M | Seed | Feb 26, 2026 |  |
| Partior | Partior platform uses blockchain and distributed ledger technology to make digital payments more efficient, reliable, and secure for financial institutions. The platform offers real-time, cross-border, multi-currency payments and settlements, enhancing transparency, speed, and availability. By eliminating manual reconciliation and pre-funding ofnostro accounts, it helps financial institutions unlock capital and reduce operational inefficiencies. | $60M | Series B | Jul 12, 2024 |  |
| Bluprynt | Bluprynt is a company that provides digital asset declaration services to improve compliance and safety in the process. The company provides disclosure infrastructure and compliance technologies, as well as identifying and guiding government trends and market expectations, allowing businesses to save time and focus on core activities. | $1.7M | Pre-Seed | May 15, 2024 |  |
| IFundWomen | IFundWomen, a two-sided funding marketplace for women-owned businesses, is disrupting how women entrepreneurs get educated, raise capital, and grow their businesses. We are one of the largest networks of women-owned businesses that sparks confidence, accelerates knowledge, and ignites action. | $2.4M | Seed | Mar 31, 2019 |  |
| RICE | RCIE is a co-working ecosystem that connects entrepreneurs to a customized curriculum, corporate partners, and access to capital. It is designed to connect the next generation of multi-cultural and women entrepreneurs to the tools and relationships required to turn dreams into reality.The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered inAtlanta, Georgia. |  | Grant |  |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Robinhood](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/robinhood) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Peak XV Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/sequoia-india-2) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Able Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/able-partners) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Andav Capital](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/andav-capital-llc) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Baltimore Angels](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/baltimore-angels) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Deutsche Bank](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/deutsche-bank) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Verizon

VC Fund · New York, United States

Verizon Communications is a broadband and telecommunications company that operates 4G LTE and 3G networks as well as provides information and entertainment services.The company serves mass market, business, government, and wholesale customers by delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless communication innovations. Verizon CommunicationsWireless operates America’s largest wireless network that serves nearly 102 million customers nationwide. Its wireline operations include Verizon Business and Verizon Telecom.Founded in 1983, Verizon Communications is headquartered in New York.

5 contacts available at Verizon.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Clarence Otis | Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/clarence-otis-jr |
| Daniel Schulman | Chief Executive Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/dan-schulman |
| Donald Nicolaisen | Board of Directors | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/donald-t-nicolaisen |
| Melanie Hardin | Financial Innovation Principal | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/melanie-hardin |
| Scott D. Krohn | SVP and Treasurer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/scott-d-krohn |

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## FAQ

### What does Daniel Schulman invest in?

Daniel Schulman invests primarily in FinTech, Women's and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Grant stage. Most of the 5 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Singapore. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### When did Daniel Schulman last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Daniel Schulman closed in Feb 2026. Shizune tracks 5 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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