Daniel Dubois

Daniel started EO and YPO Angels (now Entrepreneurs Capital) a network of the most powerful venture networks of proven entrepreneurs. Everyone in the network is a member of either EO (the world's largest founder network) or YPO (if the members made up a country it would be the third largest GDP in the world). Daniel is also a Partner with a $100mm fund, Side Door Ventures, as well and has a Series A Enterprise Fund in partnership with Gaingels ($800mm deployed). Daniel sold his first two venture-backed companies at 25 years old and then ran most of Canada and Eastern USA for Airbnb. He then left to start Key which has raised 8-figures of venture funding. Their community prides themselves on being as helpful as possible to founders which he brings to all Moonrise portfolio companies.
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Our values

The keys to transformative business development with Daniel Dubois

Purpose
Moonrise aims to promote growth and support economic sustainability through financial efficiencies that address disparities in access to social wealth, with the aim of making a positive impact, indirectly or directly, on as many people as possible.
Approach
Collaboration in business can lead to the creation of more value with a greater impact than any individual efforts. The old adage, 'a rising tide lifts all ships,' highlights the benefits of working together as a collective rather than in isolation.
Milestones
Alex has a wealth of experience in creating and executing growth and turnaround strategies for global financial technology companies. He has been credited with producing 7-figure monthly new revenue streams while co-founding and bringing several businesses through to an exit.
Foundation
Embracing empathy can lead to positive transformation in one's own life as well as in the lives of others. Fostering compassion and understanding can serve as a driving force for positive change in the world.

Our background, our roots

Above the surface

Hyper Connected & Genuine
Values & Love
Brand Equity & Ego
Motivation, Depth & Grit
Successful Entrepreneur

Below the surface

Awareness
Awareness and attitude to learn. Surrounded by the right mentors, advisors, influencers
Personal Development
Personal development, coaching, new environments and conditions.
Instinct for life
Core values: Love, Respect, Connection, Integrity, Commitment, Determination.
Analysis
Strategic analysis and reflection
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Our testimonials

Alex Sharata
Senior Associate
Senior Associate
NEA
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“Alex possesses an exceptional ability to tackle even the most complex tasks with ease, and their natural talent for problem-solving is truly impressive. He is a true connector of great people. He approaches every challenge with an unwavering commitment to excellence and a positive, can-do attitude that is truly infectious.“

Hesham Ghandour
Co-founder & CTO
Co-founder & CTO
Dapi
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“A very competent and hard working gentleman. It has been a pleasure working with Alex and seeing his development.“

Sayo Folawiyo
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & CEO
Kandua
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“Alex is one of a kind. A man of pure commitment, grit, values and energy. Aside from getting Kandua off the ground, he has become a close friend and value all our time together.“

Sam Thapaliya
Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO
Zebec Protocol
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“Someone I can highly vouch for both personally and professionally. We built a great bond through business and there is still a lot to come.“

Patrick Kann
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & CEO
Papaya
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“Alex has phenomenal work ethic, values and energy. Was a pleasure working with him.”

Andrew Drake
Founder & CEO
Founder & CEO
Harmonic Financial
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“Alex never seized to amaze me with his consistent desire to succeed, even at 1 am in the morning. It was a pleasure working with Alex and becoming a friend.”

Peter S. Pelullo
Co-founder & Board Member
Co-founder & Board Member
Rego Payments
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“It has been an absolute pleasure working with Alex. His network, work ethic and manners are impeccable. I would highly recommend him for any FinTech looking to grow.“

Ryan Duitch
Co-founder & CEO
Co-founder & CEO
Arro Finance
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“Alex has an incredible work ethic blended with a genuine and kind heart. He over delivers on expectations in catalysing growth and direction.”