Investors & Partners at 1517 Fund

Danielle Strachman

Founder and General Partner, 1517 Fund

Danielle Strachman is Founder and General Partner of 1517 Fund, a venture capital firm focused on identifying and supporting transformative technologies and entrepreneurs. With investment expertise spanning deeptech, enterprise, artificial intelligence, climate, and SaaS sectors, Strachman brings strategic vision to early-stage companies addressing fundamental challenges across industries. Through 1517 Fund, she identifies founders and teams working on ambitious problems that require technical innovation and bold execution. Her investment philosophy emphasizes backing visionary entrepreneurs who are building the next generation of impactful companies. Strachman's career reflects a commitment to advancing technological progress and fostering innovation ecosystems that drive meaningful change. She is actively engaged with the venture capital community and maintains a focus on identifying emerging opportunities at the intersection of technology and market need.