Dan Newman

Operating Partner at Jolt Capital

📍 Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 13 investments📅 25 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2025
VC🌍 United States
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Board Member
Nov 2023
BIOSerenity develops connected medical solutions to help diagnose and monitor patients with chronic diseases in neurology, sleep disorders and cardiology. We use physiological sensors, an IoT platform, apps and A.I. to detect digital biomarkers. We work with more than 200 hospitals in Europe and help diagnose over a hundred thousand patients per year. Our headquarter is in Paris, France.
Board Member
Sep 2022
EDAMAME offers a versatile security platform designed to protect every aspect of your development environment. With seamless compatibility across corporate and personal devices, EDAMAME provides robust, Zero Trust security while maintaining privacy and confidentiality. What sets EDAMAME apart is its ability to secure specialized use cases such as the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including developer workstations, testing environments, and CI/CD systems. Our comprehensive, patent-pending technology ensures end-to-end protection without compromising agility or productivity.
Board Observer
Apr 2013
Allurion was founded in 2009 with one mission: end obesity. The Allurion Program combines medical, digital, and nutritional approaches and engages an entire team to jumpstart weight loss and form lifelong healthy habits. Allurion has already helped thousands of people around the world lose weight, develop lifelong healthy habits, and transform their lives, with over 100,000 balloons placed, and over 1,000,000kg lost worldwide.
Board Member
2009
DPSS (Diode Pumped Solid State Lasers) and Laser Diode Modules manufacturer for the life-sciences, analytics and manufacturing markets.
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2005
Board Member
2002
6WIND is a leading Green Tech company delivering Virtualized & Cloud-Native networking software. 6WIND is the worldwide leader in Virtual Service Router (VSR) software solutions. 6WIND software is deployed globally by CSPs, MNOs, Cloud Providers, Data Centers & Enterprises, allowing them to replace expensive hardware & build highly optimized and sustainable networks with virtualized networking software solutions for routing and security use cases on their 6WNOS. The 6WIND VSR Software Solutions help lower energy consumption by more than 50%, cost-effectively without sacrificing performance by drastically reducing the hardware required. 6WIND has a global presence with Headquarters based in Paris - France, Santa Clara, CA - USA, and Singapore. www.6wind.com
Board Member
2002
ENGLISH Founded in 1999, QuesCom designs enhanced telephony solutions focusing on the fixed mobile convergence for enterprises and service providers. Natively ready for Voice over IP, QuesCom solutions leverage the current telecommunication system. QuesCom Appliances allow companies to realise up to 50% savings on their telephone bill and benefit from a range of value-added services like mobility and fax designed to increase efficiency in corporate communications (one number, mobile extension, e-fax, unified messaging system). QuesCom is a leading player on the markets of VoIP-mobile convergence and Telecom application solutions. The company has more than 400 worldwide resellers and is a certified member of major PBX vendor programs as 3COM, Aastra, Alcatel, Avaya, Cisco, Innovaphone, Mitel & Swyx. FRENCH 2014 QuesCom renforce son offre entreprise. La société développe des solutions spécifiques pour les opérateurs comme des solutions de monitoring ainsi que des solutions de détection anti-fraude. Enfin QuesCom investit dans le marché du M2M. 2013 En 2013, QuesCom se réorganise au sein d’une nouvelle structure légale. QuesCom maintient tous ses avoirs (assets) : marque, brevets, noms de domaines, propriété intellectuelle sur l'ensemble des logiciels et matériels commercialisés depuis 14 ans. QuesCom est reconnu et spécialisée sur le marché des entreprises et des opérateurs. Les Appliances QuesCom permettent aux entreprises de réaliser jusqu’à 50% d’économies sur leur facture téléphonique et de bénéficier d’une gamme de services à valeur ajoutée comme : le numéro unique, la convergence, voix, fax, mobilité... QuesCom s'impose comme un acteur majeur sur les marchés de la convergence VoIP - Mobile et des solutions applicatives télécoms. 1999 Société européenne fondée en 1999, QuesCom conçoit des solutions innovantes de convergence téléphonique Fixe-Mobile pour les entreprises et les fournisseurs de services.
Experience · 17 entries
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2025
Board Member
Apr 2025
Kebony is beautiful wood recommended by leading architects. It is sustainable, durable and requires no maintenance beyond normal cleaning. Kebony’s performance has been proven in a variety of applications including decking and cladding. Developed in Norway, the Kebony® technology is an environmentally friendly, patented process, which enhances the properties of sustainable softwood with a bio-based liquid. The process permanently modifies the wood cell walls giving Kebony premium hardwood characteristics and a rich brown color. Kebony is available in clear and character grade. After exposure to sun and rain the wood develops a natural silver-gray patina. Performance is maintained, while beauty is enhanced. Recognized as Technology Pioneer by the World Economic Forum and listed as a Global Cleantech 100 company, Kebony has been embraced by leading architects, designers and developers, which are served through a global sales and distribution network.
2023
Board Member
Nov 2023
BIOSerenity develops connected medical solutions to help diagnose and monitor patients with chronic diseases in neurology, sleep disorders and cardiology. We use physiological sensors, an IoT platform, apps and A.I. to detect digital biomarkers. We work with more than 200 hospitals in Europe and help diagnose over a hundred thousand patients per year. Our headquarter is in Paris, France.
2022
Board Member
Sep 2022
EDAMAME offers a versatile security platform designed to protect every aspect of your development environment. With seamless compatibility across corporate and personal devices, EDAMAME provides robust, Zero Trust security while maintaining privacy and confidentiality. What sets EDAMAME apart is its ability to secure specialized use cases such as the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including developer workstations, testing environments, and CI/CD systems. Our comprehensive, patent-pending technology ensures end-to-end protection without compromising agility or productivity.
2021
Operating Partner
Jun 2021
Jolt Capital SAS is a fully independent Private Equity firm authorized and regulated by AMF (Autorité des Marchés Financiers) that specialises in Technology, targeting investments into companies with revenues between €10m and €50m. Jolt Capital generates returns for its investors by enabling mid-sized technology-rich companies with strong fundamentals to execute their growth strategies, in sectors that offer good exit potential across software and hardware alike (cybersecurity, sensors, photonics, industrial processes, new energy systems, applied AI, robotics...) In providing growth capital to our portfolio companies, we support their scaling in new markets, new capacities and new acquisitions, while moderating the risks towards solid value creation. As industry insiders, Jolt Capital has an ingrained understanding of the scaling constraints facing SMEs in Europe, from both an operational and financing perspective. As such, Jolt Capital enables and catalyzes the requisite expansion by financing Working Capital, CAPEX and strengthening Balance Sheets, while facilitating operational and capital efficiency with strategic guidance across Intellectual Property (IP), Internal Processes, Partnerships, Talent, Board Membership, M&A and more.
2013
Board Observer
Apr 2013
Allurion was founded in 2009 with one mission: end obesity. The Allurion Program combines medical, digital, and nutritional approaches and engages an entire team to jumpstart weight loss and form lifelong healthy habits. Allurion has already helped thousands of people around the world lose weight, develop lifelong healthy habits, and transform their lives, with over 100,000 balloons placed, and over 1,000,000kg lost worldwide.
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