Daniel Gross
Angel Investor @ NFDG Ventures
San Francisco, United States
Daniel Gross is a seed investor at NFDG Ventures in San Francisco focused on Artificial Intelligence and Software. Daniel Gross is the Co-Founder of Pioneer. He previously worked at Y Combinator as a Head of AI.
- Total investments:
- 105
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 24%
Last updated:
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Industries Daniel Gross invests in
Stages Daniel Gross invests in
Countries Daniel Gross invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
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Round size
- Seed
- $2.1M–$20M
- Series A
- $11M–$34M
- Series B
- $25M–$130M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Artificial Intelligence 34 (32%)
- Software 31 (30%)
- Information Technology 15 (14%)
- Machine Learning 12 (11%)
- Developer Tools 8 (8%)
Stage
- Seed 32 (30%)
- Series A 24 (23%)
- Series B 14 (13%)
- Pre-Seed 11 (10%)
- Funding Round 8 (8%)
Country
- United States 67 (64%)
- India 1 (1%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| NewLimit specializes in treating age-related diseases to extend the human health span. It works on developing epigenetic reprogramming medicines to treat diseases with large unmet needs. | $435M / Series C / Jun 02, 2026 | ||
| AI note-taking solution | $125M / Series C / Mar 25, 2026 | ||
| Reinventing knowledge work in your browser | $5.6M / Seed / Sep 30, 2025 | ||
| Making cloud savings automated, effortless, and risk-free Start saving in 2 minutes; no code or engineering is required. | $20M / Series A / Jun 12, 2025 | ||
| Creatify AI provides a platform for creating user-generated content UGC style video ads. Users can generate multiple video ads by simply pasting a product link, utilizing a library of AI avatars for a more engaging presentation. The service automates video production, allowing users to produce ads quickly and efficiently. Additionally, Creatifyoffers tools for performance marketers to analyze their advertising strategies and gain insights into their competition. This combination of video creation and analytical features supports sales teams in enhancing their marketing efforts and improving engagement with potential customers. | $15.5M / Series A / May 28, 2025 | ||
| AI note-taking solution | $43M / Series B / May 14, 2025 | ||
| NewLimit specializes in treating age-related diseases to extend the human health span. It works on developing epigenetic reprogramming medicines to treat diseases with large unmet needs. | $130M / Series B / May 06, 2025 | ||
| Freed is an AI scribe that listens, transcribes, and writes SOAP notes in real time—saving clinicians hours on documentation. It generates comprehensive SOAP notes quickly, enhancing work efficiency. Freed's platform listens, transcribes, and generates comprehensive clinical notes during patient visits. Clinicians initiate the process bystarting the app at the beginning of a visit; the AI captures the conversation and produces structured notes within 60 seconds after concluding the visit. These notes can be reviewed and seamlessly integrated into electronic health records (EHRs). | $30M / Series A / Mar 05, 2025 | ||
| Portola develops the Tolan app, an AI companion that features animated alien personalities for conversational support. The platform matches users with a personalized virtual friend through a personality interview, then evolves that relationship via memory and daily reflection, helping users feel more grounded amid modern pressures. Tolan engages invoice-based chat and can analyze images, enabling natural, context-aware interactions. | $10M / Seed / Feb 26, 2025 | ||
| Pulse converts complex information into LLM-ready inputs. Their API supports all document formats, from PDFs to Word, Excel, etc. Pulse integrates seamlessly with any existing data pipeline in minutes without any training or complexity. It was founded in 2024 and is located in San Francisco, California, United States. | $3.9M / Seed / Feb 19, 2025 | ||
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Co-Investors
About NFDG Ventures
NFDG Ventures is a venture capital firm of Nat Friedman and Daniel Gross.
NFDG Ventures Contacts
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Leonard Bogdonoff
Investor
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Nat Friedman
Founder and Managing Partner
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Nat Friedman
Founder and Managing Partner
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Nat Friedman
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FAQ
What does Daniel Gross invest in?
Daniel Gross invests primarily in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Information Technology startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 105 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 Gross's check size?
Daniel Gross typically joins rounds of $2.1M–$20M at Seed, $11M–$34M at Series A and $25M–$130M 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 Gross participates in.
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When did Daniel Gross last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Daniel Gross closed in Jun 2026. Shizune tracks 105 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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