Daren was the Founder and CEO of InboxDollars, an online marketing company that connects consumers and advertisers in a way that benefits both. He founded the company as a Freshman in college in 2000 and bootstrapped the company to more than $25 million in annual revenues. InboxDollars was acquired by Prodege in 2019. Daren is active in the MN start-up community as an investor, advisor and mentor.
| Date | Company Name | Round | Money Raised | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2022 |
Fulcrum
|
Series A | $18.80M | Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) | Detail |
| May 13, 2021 |
Upsie
|
Series A | $18.20M | Apps | Detail |
| Sep 24, 2020 |
Fulcrum
|
Seed | $3.10M | Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) | Detail |
| May 28, 2019 |
Upsie
|
Seed | $5M | Apps | Detail |
| Apr 10, 2019 |
Sezzle
|
Series Unknown | $5.66M | E-Commerce | Detail |
| Jan 30, 2018 |
Upsie
|
Seed | $1.70M | Apps | Detail |