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Dan Klos
Cofounder & CEO
Dan Klos is a tech industry veteran and entrepreneur who is currently the Co-Founder and CEO of ApplyPass.2 With over two decades of experience in various roles, Dan has established himself as a leader in the software engineering and career development space.
Career Highlights
Tech Industry Experience:: Dan's career in technology began in 2003 as the Technical Director for Saline Fiddlers.1 Since then, he has held numerous positions, including:
- VP of Product at Bodega (2009-2010)
- Director of Operations at Saagara (2010-2011)
- Co-founder and CEO of 2canFit, Co. (2011-2012)
- Product Manager at Originate (2012-2013)
- Investor at Salt Springs Brewery (2013-2014)
Outco Inc.:: A significant part of Dan's career has been with Outco Inc., where he served in various executive roles from 2016 to 2020, including Co-Founder and CEO.2
ApplyPass:: Currently, Dan is the Co-Founder and CEO of ApplyPass, a position he has held since at least 2024.2
Education
Dan Klos has a diverse educational background, including:
- Saline High School
- Eastern Michigan University (2003-2005)
- University of Michigan (2007)
- Michigan State University (2007-2009)
- Web Development certification from Dev Bootcamp2
Personal Philosophy
Dan describes himself as someone who strives to help others, emphasizing personal and professional growth, honesty, openness, and humility.2 He has spent the last 8 years helping software engineers advance their careers.2
Expertise
Dan's expertise lies in areas such as:
- Software engineering
- Product management
- Business development
- Entrepreneurship
- Career coaching for software engineers
His experience spans various industries, including consumer technology, medical technology, and career development.2
