# Daniel Curran

> Daniel Curran is a seed investor at CustEx (San Francisco) backing E-Commerce and Software. See 146 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [CustEx](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/custex)
- Location: San Francisco, United States
- Total investments: 146
- Last investment: Mar 2021
- Lead investor: 0%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/dancurran
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/CustEx
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/custex/
- AngelList: https://angel.co/dcurran-custex-com

Daniel Curran is a seed investor at CustEx in San Francisco focused on E-Commerce and Software. Daniel Curran is the Founder and CEO at CustEx.com.

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $600k–$5M |
| Series A | $3.6M–$23M |
| Series B | $2.3M–$50M |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| E-Commerce | 23 | 16% |
| Software | 20 | 14% |
| Internet | 17 | 12% |
| Mobile | 15 | 10% |
| FinTech | 15 | 10% |

208 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 61 | 42% |
| Series A | 31 | 21% |
| Series B | 16 | 11% |
| Funding Round | 12 | 8% |
| Pre-Seed | 7 | 5% |

11 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 106 | 73% |
| Canada | 5 | 3% |
| Brazil | 4 | 3% |
| India | 2 | 1% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 1% |

11 countries tracked in total.

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| RentoMojo | RentoMojo is an online furniture rental platform that was incorporated in November 2014.It currently operates in Bangalore, Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Delhi, Gurgaon and Noida.RentoMojo was founded by Geetansh Bamania, an ex-IITM, in November 2014 in India. Like many other young working professionals, he was living in rented apartments,working long hours and found it inconvenient to equip the house with furniture when he moved. RentoMojo was developed to provide an alternative to buying and selling furniture in rental properties. | $1.4M | Series C | Mar 14, 2021 |  |
| GC Plus | GC Plus is a 1-Click On-Demand Platform for Homeowners & 3X Earnings for Plumbers. Homeowners: No More Browsing, No More Calling, No More Reading Reviews Enjoy a truly 1-click on-demand service from a top GC licensed plumbing technician with a $1M House Damage Protection and Money Back Guarantee.Plumbers: GC Plus platform allows theindustry’s best licensed plumbers to be their own boss, have a flexible schedule, provide exemplary service to homeowners & earn 3X as much money, all without investments, prior business management knowledge, hiring employees, or day to day business stress & operation. | $100K | Seed | Mar 01, 2021 |  |
| GC Plus | GC Plus is a 1-Click On-Demand Platform for Homeowners & 3X Earnings for Plumbers. Homeowners: No More Browsing, No More Calling, No More Reading Reviews Enjoy a truly 1-click on-demand service from a top GC licensed plumbing technician with a $1M House Damage Protection and Money Back Guarantee.Plumbers: GC Plus platform allows theindustry’s best licensed plumbers to be their own boss, have a flexible schedule, provide exemplary service to homeowners & earn 3X as much money, all without investments, prior business management knowledge, hiring employees, or day to day business stress & operation. |  | Seed | Feb 28, 2021 |  |
| CARD.com | CARD.com is the leader in affinity branded prepaid cards. The company expertly crafts financial products that speak to the passions of consumers while providing a banking solution that fits seamlessly into today's mobile lifestyles. CARD offers 8,000 personalized card designs including Tom Brady, Alvin Kamara and Todd Gurley of the NFLPA andbrands like Hallmark, Betty Boop, Star Trek, Care Bears, Sonic the Hedgehog and more. For more information visit www.card.com. | $6.6M | Series B | Dec 01, 2020 |  |
| ZenSports | ZenSports is a mobile sports betting platform for consumers that offers a traditional sports book, peer-to-peer sports betting marketplace, and wagering in both fiat and cryptocurrencies.Sports betting is currently legal in 37 states plus the District of Columbia. Over $93.2 billion was legally wagered on sports in the U.S. in 2022, and over $7.5billion in revenue was generated by U.S. sports betting operators in 2022, all with limited competition.With ZenSports, customers can choose to bet against the house or create their own bets with their own odds and terms (peer-to-peer). Peer-to-peer bets can be shared with friends or anonymously via the app’s mobile two-sided marketplace, all without the need for a bookmaker and all right from their phone. Funding, wagering, and rewards can take place using traditional fiat methods, such as debit/credit cards, as well as a variety of cryptocurrency options, such as the crypto form of Dollars (Tether), Bitcoin, and ZenSports’ proprietary token called SPORTS. ZenSports received its sports betting license in the state of Tennessee on May 24, 2023, and launched in Tennessee on June 7, 2023. Tennessee is processing $392.7M in sports betting handle and generating over $45.5M in revenue per month, consistently ranking Tennessee in the top 10 out of 37 states with legalized sports betting.ZenSports is available for download in the App Store (iOS) and the ZenSports website (Android or Web). | $1.5M | Seed | Sep 15, 2020 |  |
| Copper | Copper is a financial empowerment company on a mission to narrow the economic gap by making earning money universally accessible and truly rewarding | $4.3M | Seed | Aug 25, 2020 |  |
| ROOM | ROOM is a startup that specializes in reshaping the modern workspace. It designs a modern workplace system through flexible alternatives that make more room for people at work and also build prefabricated, self-assembled, sound-proofed, ventilated, and powered booths. It enables users to make extra room in the budget without compromising qualityand provides employees with a place to take a video call or get some uninterrupted time to focus on work.The company was co-founded by Morten Meisner-Jensen and Brian Chen in 2018. | $12.5M | Series A | Aug 05, 2020 |  |
| Chipper Cash | Chipper Cash is a financial services company that features a software application platform that enables free instant cross-border mobile money transfers in Africa as easy as sending a text message. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | $13.8M | Series A | Jun 16, 2020 |  |
| MUD\WTR | ​MUD\W​TR offers organic coffee alternatives made from blends of adaptogenic mushrooms and Ayurvedic herbs. Their products provide natural energy and focus with a fraction of coffee's caffeine, minimizing jitters and crashes. It aims to promote healthier habits through its innovative beverages. |  | Seed | May 27, 2020 |  |
| Siren Care | Siren Care is engaging with providers and payers to transform healthcare for chronic disease and aging. Siren significantly improves patient outcomes and experience by augmenting traditional healthcare with tech-enabled clinical models to provide whole person care. Our flagship program, the Siren Diabetic Foot Program, is a comprehensive servicepowered by our proprietary Siren Socks which monitor foot temperature continuously to deliver superior early detection of diabetic foot ulcers. | $11.8M | Series B | May 27, 2020 |  |

10 of 146 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [FJ Labs](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fj-labs) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Flight Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/flight-ventures) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [Y Combinator](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/y-combinator) — VC Fund, 11 deals together
- [FundersClub](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fundersclub) — VC Fund, 9 deals together
- [Marc Bell Ventures](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/marc-bell-ventures) — VC Fund, 8 deals together
- [500 Global](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/500-startups) — VC Fund, 6 deals together

## About CustEx

VC Fund · Santa Monica, United States

CustEx was founded by Silicon Valley technology executive Daniel Curran, formerly acting COO and Vice President of Strategic Planning at Western Digital's Connex and SANavigator units.CustEx brings users happiness. Use your smartphone in the store to find better alternatives to inferior products - no app required! Suggest, review, or improve(see video), while earning fame & fortune. CustEx share these with Vendors and their competitors. Vendors must act or lose market share.

5 contacts available at CustEx.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Daniel Curran | Founder & CEO | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/daniel-curran |
| Joel Hartshorn | Director, Software Development | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/joel-hartshorn |
| Michael Beck | CTO & VP, Engineering | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/michael-beck |
| Rodrigo Sanchez Bredee | Advisor, Product Management | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/rodrigo-sanchez-bredee |
| Tina Rosen | VP, Fin. Pl. & Analysis, & Controller | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/tina-rosen |

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## FAQ

### What does Daniel Curran invest in?

Daniel Curran invests primarily in E-Commerce, Software and Internet startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 146 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Daniel Curran's check size?

Daniel Curran typically joins rounds of $600k–$5M at Seed, $3.6M–$23M at Series A and $2.3M–$50M at Series B. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Daniel Curran participates in.

### When did Daniel Curran last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Daniel Curran closed in Mar 2021. Shizune tracks 146 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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