Sean Dowling

Partner at Osage Venture Partners

📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 7 investments📅 12 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2020
Angel investor🌍 United States
7
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4
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1
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12y
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Board Member
Dec 2020
Dina powers the future of home-based care. We are an AI-powered care-at-home platform and network that can activate and coordinate multiple home-based service providers, engage patients directly, and unlock timely home-based insights that increase healthy days at home. The platform creates a virtual experience for the entire healthcare team so they can communicate with each other--and help patients and families stay connected--even though they may not physically be under the same roof. Dina helps professional and family caregivers capture rich data from the home, using artificial intelligence to recommend evidence-based, non-medical interventions. For more information, visit www.dinacare.com.
Board Member
Sep 2020
BoodleBox is a collaborative GenAI platform for higher education that enables professors and students to work together responsibly with top AI tools like GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity and offers features like efficient class preparation, custom AI bots, and academic assessment. BoodleBox has gained significant traction at hundreds of colleges and universities. The platform is FERPA compliant, SOC 2 certified, and offers data privacy. By using 80% less tokens per chat, BoodleBox can offer affordable pricing, making it an accessible solution for institutions looking to integrate AI responsibly into their educational environment for lifelong learning about AI and work with AI.
Board Member
Aug 2019
From one picture to the big picture! It all starts with your team snapping photos of invoices with their smartphones. We take it from there – every line item and every handwritten note is captured. We then integrate with your POS, so each day you know everything you bought and everything you sold, plus you get a rolling P&L with drill-down capability, and the invoice and sales data flows effortlessly to your accounting system. In between, our solution: - handles data-entry of all of your invoices - updates pricing on your inventory sheets (food and beverage) - updates ordering sheets - keeps your recipes – prep and plated – prices up to date with a real-time kitchen recipe viewer - alerts you if the prices of key ingredients jump - determines theoretical food and beverage cost/usage vs actual We are currently working with over 7,000 restaurants in all 50 states, from fast-casual to fine dining - Join Us!
mid stageRestaurants
Board Member
Jan 2018
Connectbase is the leading platform transforming how service providers buy and sell connectivity globally. Connectbase has become the industry standard for ecosystem-led growth, empowering service providers with unrivaled location intelligence and automated data driven workflows to digitize services and optimize network buying and selling. By connecting over 400 service providers and their largest channel partners we enable seamless digital transactions, greater transparency, and faster deal execution. With over 3.4 billion locations managed globally Connectbase’s reach is unparalleled, delivering trusted data to enhance market opportunities, helping providers and channel partners thrive in the evolving market. Visit Connectbase at connectbase.com
Board Member
Jun 2015
Brazen's virtual and in-person career fair solution is a powerful way to hire top talent. Why? Hiring is hard. Brazen makes it easy and helps recruiting teams save time and money, build new candidate pipeline, and smash their hiring goals!
Board Member
Sep 2014
As the pioneer and category leader in B2B online leadership development, ExecOnline has delivered meaningful impact for enterprises and career-enhancing programs to more than 120,000 global leaders since 2012. Through partnerships with elite business schools, such as UC Berkeley Executive Education, Columbia, UVA Darden School of Business, Tuck at Dartmouth, Duke CE, IMD, Ivey, MIT Sloan, Stanford GSB, Wharton and Yale, ExecOnline is creating a diverse pool of future-ready leaders. ExecOnline has been named to the Global Silicon Valley EdTech 150 and was recognized as a “Technology Company to Watch” by Forbes. In 2021, ExecOnline convened nearly 50 forward-thinking organizations to form a Development Equity Council (DEC). Together, the DEC has created an actionable blueprint to help organizations increase diversity at the leadership level by providing equitable access for underrepresented groups to career-enhancing development opportunities. Anchored in our core values: Be Bold, Lead with Purpose, Collaborate Inclusively, and Act with Integrity, our mission-driven team is committed to connecting all leaders to their future potential.
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2020
Board Member
Dec 2020
Dina powers the future of home-based care. We are an AI-powered care-at-home platform and network that can activate and coordinate multiple home-based service providers, engage patients directly, and unlock timely home-based insights that increase healthy days at home. The platform creates a virtual experience for the entire healthcare team so they can communicate with each other--and help patients and families stay connected--even though they may not physically be under the same roof. Dina helps professional and family caregivers capture rich data from the home, using artificial intelligence to recommend evidence-based, non-medical interventions. For more information, visit www.dinacare.com.
Board Member
Sep 2020
BoodleBox is a collaborative GenAI platform for higher education that enables professors and students to work together responsibly with top AI tools like GPT-4o, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity and offers features like efficient class preparation, custom AI bots, and academic assessment. BoodleBox has gained significant traction at hundreds of colleges and universities. The platform is FERPA compliant, SOC 2 certified, and offers data privacy. By using 80% less tokens per chat, BoodleBox can offer affordable pricing, making it an accessible solution for institutions looking to integrate AI responsibly into their educational environment for lifelong learning about AI and work with AI.
2019
Board Member
Aug 2019
From one picture to the big picture! It all starts with your team snapping photos of invoices with their smartphones. We take it from there – every line item and every handwritten note is captured. We then integrate with your POS, so each day you know everything you bought and everything you sold, plus you get a rolling P&L with drill-down capability, and the invoice and sales data flows effortlessly to your accounting system. In between, our solution: - handles data-entry of all of your invoices - updates pricing on your inventory sheets (food and beverage) - updates ordering sheets - keeps your recipes – prep and plated – prices up to date with a real-time kitchen recipe viewer - alerts you if the prices of key ingredients jump - determines theoretical food and beverage cost/usage vs actual We are currently working with over 7,000 restaurants in all 50 states, from fast-casual to fine dining - Join Us!
mid stageRestaurants
2018
Board Member
May 2018
We’re here to help businesses. BookKeeping Express (BKE) is the leader in full service accounting and bookkeeping for small- and medium-sized businesses. BKE’s technology platform and skilled financial specialists remove the need for businesses owners to spend time on day-to-day accounting tasks-- including accounting system setup, bank account reconciliation, monthly financial reporting, bill pay, payroll and much more. By combining the best people and technology, BKE simplifies back-office operations for businesses nation-wide. BKE was founded in California in 1984 to provide professional bookkeeping designed specifically for the needs and budgets of small businesses. We opened the BookKeeping Express Team Center to provide quality outsourced bookkeeping services to our clients throughout the United States. The Team Center allows us to provide virtual services and explore integration among quality technology applications and business tools, as well as expand our offerings to the business community.
Board Member
Jan 2018
Connectbase is the leading platform transforming how service providers buy and sell connectivity globally. Connectbase has become the industry standard for ecosystem-led growth, empowering service providers with unrivaled location intelligence and automated data driven workflows to digitize services and optimize network buying and selling. By connecting over 400 service providers and their largest channel partners we enable seamless digital transactions, greater transparency, and faster deal execution. With over 3.4 billion locations managed globally Connectbase’s reach is unparalleled, delivering trusted data to enhance market opportunities, helping providers and channel partners thrive in the evolving market. Visit Connectbase at connectbase.com
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