Daniel Kimerling

Daniel Kimerling is the Founder and Managing Partner of Deciens Capital, a venture capital firm established to support early-stage fintech companies. He founded Deciens in 2017 after recognizing a gap in the market for venture funds focused on seed-stage investments in the financial technology sector. Kimerling's extensive background includes co-founding Standard Treasury, where he served as CEO until its acquisition by Silicon Valley Bank in 2015. His work in API banking and financial services technology has been widely recognized, including being named to Forbes' 30 Under 30 list in 2015.123

Kimerling has a strong track record in the startup ecosystem, having invested in over forty companies and served on the boards of several portfolio companies at Deciens. His previous roles include Chief Operating Officer at Giftly and an analyst at TechCrunch, where he contributed to the technology community before transitioning to venture capital. He holds both a BA and an MA with honors from the University of Chicago and has also studied mathematical finance at the Booth School of Business.134

In addition to his role at Deciens, Kimerling is involved with Gutenberg Capital, a real estate investment firm, and has been active in various leadership and advisory roles within the fintech community.123