Dan D'Aquisto

Dan D'Aquisto is a prominent figure in the startup ecosystem, currently serving as a Mentor at Techstars, a global network that supports entrepreneurs through mentorship and investment. He is based in Boulder, Colorado, and has built a diverse career in business and entrepreneurship.

Professional Background

• Education: Dan attended the University of Minnesota Duluth for his undergraduate studies.
• Career Journey:
  • He began his professional career in 2013 as a Logistics Coordinator at Red Bull.
  • In 2014, he transitioned to become an Account Executive at SportsEngine, where he helped sports organizations leverage technology for better engagement.
  • Dan was part of the Techstars Class of 2017, gaining firsthand experience in the accelerator program.
  • By 2019, he became an Endeavor Entrepreneur, further solidifying his role in the entrepreneurial community.
  • In 2020, he co-founded LaundroLab, innovating the laundromat experience through franchising.
  • He is also the Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer at 2ULaundry, which offers premium laundry and dry cleaning services with a focus on fast turnaround times.

Role at Techstars

In 2021, Dan D'Aquisto took on the role of Mentor at Techstars, where he shares his extensive knowledge and connections with startup founders. His experience in scaling businesses and navigating challenges in entrepreneurship makes him a valuable resource for emerging companies.13

Through his mentorship, Dan aims to guide startups before, during, and after their participation in Techstars programs, helping them refine their strategies and enhance their growth potential.2