Dan Shapiro is a well-known name in the tech industry and a successful entrepreneur, author, and CEO. Graduating with a B.S. in Engineering from Harvey Mudd College, Shapiro has extensive experience working with big tech companies like Google, Microsoft, RealNetworks, and Photobucket. Considered a visionary entrepreneur, Dan has founded and led several successful companies, including Ontela, Sparkbuy, Google Comparison Inc. and Robot Turtles.

Despite his incredible business acumen, Dan is perhaps best known for his latest entrepreneurial venture, the consumer 3D laser printer, Glowforge. He co-founded Glowforge, which allows designers to print millions of products like lamps, wallets, and furniture. Dan's experience as a board game designer and author of the book Hot Seat: The Startup CEO Guidebook has allowed him to create a company that has revolutionized the 3D printing industry.

Dan Shapiro's innovative work has been featured on NPR, the Wall Street Journal, and the New York Times. With his vast expertise, tech-savvy, and entrepreneurial spirit, Shapiro has made a significant impact on the tech industry, inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs to pursue innovation and creativity.