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Dan Henderson
Coach & Consultant to Business Leaders. Passionate About Nurturing Growth in Others to Maximize Their Potential. Former VC, M&A Executive, & Entrepreneur. Award-Winning Bluegrass Musician.
Dan Henderson is the Founder and Principal at Gravity Insights, a consultancy focused on assisting business leaders in navigating the complexities of their roles. He established Gravity Insights to leverage his extensive experience in corporate development and venture investment to help CEOs of high-growth companies scale effectively.12
Professional Background
- Early Career: Henderson began his career as an IT consultant at Deloitte, where he gained significant experience before founding his first company in 2000. This venture was based in Cambridge, MA, and involved raising seed money from angel investors.1
- Venture Capital: He played a pivotal role as a founding executive at FastSoft, orchestrating a successful $5M venture capital financing that led to its acquisition by Akamai. He also co-founded Beclose, a wireless technology startup.1
- Corporate Development: Henderson has held various executive roles, including running global M&A at 3Pillar Global and developing strategic partnerships at MarginEdge. His work has involved significant acquisitions and corporate strategy.1
Education and Credentials
Henderson completed an executive certificate in Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University's Institute for Transformational Leadership and holds the Associate Certified Coach (ACC) Credential from the International Coaching Federation, underscoring his commitment to leadership development and coaching.1
Current Focus
At Gravity Insights, Henderson aims to empower business leaders by providing tailored strategies that address both personal and professional challenges, ensuring they thrive in their roles.12