For over 20 years, Dan has developed award-winning technologies used worldwide in a variety of industries. Dan has split his time between large-cap companies and four startups, three of which he was founder and officer.In 2023, Dan founded Aeon. Aeon transforms web pages into a professional-grade video using AI. Aeon targets the publishing space, where there is about 100 times more written content produced than video content. Aeon combines the latest in AI technology with extensive industry expertise. This means high quality video with near zero human intervention. He is working with other colleagues and former employees to create a deep bench in the publishing industry.In 2009, Dan founded and became CEO of CitizenNet. CitizenNet was one of the earliest platforms to leverage natural language processing, semantic analysis, and machine learning in order to predictively market to consumers on social media. In 2017, CitizenNet was acquired by Condé Nast, where Dan became VP of Data Products, serving Conde Nast worldwide.Prior to CitizenNet, Dan was the Co-Founder and CTO of PhatNoise. In 2004, PhatNoise was winner of Frost and Sullivan’s Entrepreneurial Company of the Year Award. A year later, PhatNoise was acquired by Harman International (NYSE: HAR), where Dan continued as Vice President of Engineering.