# Danielle Joseph

> Danielle Joseph is a seed investor at Closed Loop Partners backing Machine Learning. See 5 investments, check sizes, portfolio. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: Angel Investor
- Fund: [Closed Loop Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/closed-loop-partners-38d7)
- Location: New York, United States
- Total investments: 5
- Last investment: Apr 2025
- Lead investor: 80%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielle-joseph-71790026

Danielle Joseph is an Managing Director at Closed Loop Ventures. She attended Stanford University Graduate School of Business and Pomona College.

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Machine Learning | 2 | 40% |
| Predictive Analytics | 2 | 40% |
| B2B | 1 | 20% |
| Solar | 1 | 20% |
| AgTech | 1 | 20% |

18 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 4 | 80% |
| Series A | 1 | 20% |

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| United States | 3 | 60% |
| Argentina | 1 | 20% |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| ClearCOGS | ClearCOGS is an AI-powered SaaS platform that helps restaurants optimize their operations and increase profitability through data-driven insights. The company's mission is to provide local restaurants with the tools and technology to compete with larger chains by simplifying operations and streamlining decision-making. ClearCOGS found productmarket fit in 2024 when they identified their ICP of mid-market restaurant chains in the Fast-Casual and QSR segments.Key features of ClearCOGS include:-Accurate forecasting of individual menu item and ingredient demand, reducing waste and operational costs-Detailed reporting on what to prepare each day, such as how many briskets to prepare for lunch-Precise inventory management and ordering recommendations-Integration with leading POS systems like Toast to provide a holistic view of restaurant operationsClearCOGS synthesizes restaurant data from POS systems, back-of-house software, weather, events, and other sources to provide actionable answers to daily operational questions. The goal is to act as a "fractional digital CFO/COO" for restaurants, relieving them of the burden of statistical analysis and planning.By leveraging AI and machine learning, ClearCOGS aims to level the playing field for local restaurants, allowing them to operate as efficiently as large chains. The company's technology can increase restaurant profits by an average of 40% through accurate forecasting, inventory management, and ingredient management. | $3.8M | Seed | Apr 10, 2025 |  |
| Solarcycle | Solarcycle is a solar technology company that builds a circular economy for solar and renewables. The company offers an affordable and eco-friendly service for recycling and reusing decommissioned solar panels and technologies, catering to solar asset owners. Leveraging its patented technology, it can retrieve up to 95% of precious metals such assilver, silicon, copper, and aluminum from solar panels, as well as repurpose or recycle panels that are currently in use. | $30M | Series A | Mar 15, 2023 |  |
| Solarcycle | Solarcycle is a solar technology company that builds a circular economy for solar and renewables. The company offers an affordable and eco-friendly service for recycling and reusing decommissioned solar panels and technologies, catering to solar asset owners. Leveraging its patented technology, it can retrieve up to 95% of precious metals such assilver, silicon, copper, and aluminum from solar panels, as well as repurpose or recycle panels that are currently in use. | $6.6M | Seed | Jun 01, 2022 |  |
| Partsimony | For hardware organizations dealing with the chaos of managing a distributed manufacturer network, Partsimony is building a cognitive manufacturing supply chain that leverages transactional data to provide deep insights around Manufacturer Discovery, Design Intent, and Supply Chain Resilience.Partsimony is building the future cognitivemanufacturing supply chain. | $2M | Seed | Jun 09, 2021 |  |
| ucrop.it | ucrop.it operates as a blockchain farming and crops traceability platform that delivers certainty across crop cycles. It connects medium-sized growers with corporate stakeholders from the agro value chain to agree on farming objectives for sustainable crop production, competitive financing, quality crops sourcing, amongst value drivers to achieveimproved gross margins for them all.The company was founded in 2018 by Diego Hoter, Matias O’Keefe and Marcos Botta. | $1.1M | Seed | Jan 28, 2021 |  |

5 of 5 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Fifth Wall](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/fifth-wall-ventures-management) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Urban Innovation Fund](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urban-innovationfund) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Third Sphere](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/urban-us) — VC Fund, 2 deals together
- [Contour Venture Partners](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/contour-ventures) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [Creative Destruction Lab](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/creative-destruction-lab) — VC Fund, 1 deal together
- [GLOCAL LatAm](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/glocal-agtech) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

## About Closed Loop Partners

VC Fund · New City, United States

Closed Loop Partners invests in sustainable consumer goods, advanced recycling technologies and the development of the circular economy.

5 contacts available at Closed Loop Partners.

| Name | Title | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bob Milligan | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bob-milligan |
| Danielle Joseph | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/danielle-joseph |
| Jessica Long | Managing Director and Chief Strategy Officer | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jessica-long-2 |
| Kate Daly | Managing Director | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kate-daly |
| Kristin Taylor | Director and Origination Lead | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/kristin-taylor-4dc4 |

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## FAQ

### What does Danielle Joseph invest in?

Danielle Joseph invests primarily in Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics and B2B startups, most often at Seed and Series A stage. Most of the 5 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 Danielle Joseph last invest?

The most recent investment recorded for Danielle Joseph closed in Apr 2025. 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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