Shawn D.

Co-founder of Blendification | Developer of Fusion - a platform that transforms AI-facilitated conversations into actional intelligence | Board Member and Angel Investor

📍 United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 4 investments📅 7 years investing🗓 Last invested Dec 2020
Operator-angel🌍 United States
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Advisory Board Member and Investor
Dec 2020
Innovation and automation that help businesses grow
Investor
Jun 2019
Denver Angels is a powerhouse network of 800+ family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and accredited angel investors fueling Denver Ventures. We are champions of the startup community—investors, founders, and operators. By uniting as a community, we amplify our impact through powerful connections, capital, and unwavering support for entrepreneurs. Founded in 2016, weve grown into one of the most active investor communities in the country who are united by a shared mission to support visionary founders and unlock outsized outcomes. Our members bring seasoned capital, deep expertise, and high-impact connections to early-stage companies across the U.S. Learn more via the link below.
Board Member and Investor
May 2019
Manifest is an exclusive lifestyle and travel club. We create powerful experiences for our members with custom-crafted getaways to unique destinations within the U.S., removing the hassle of typical travel by providing private air. As a chapter-based club, we are a tribe of like-minded adventurers ready to embark upon unique experiences.
Experience · 5 entries
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Investments (4)
Founder (1)
Board (2)
2021
President and Co-founder, Blending Work Focus and Life Focus
Jan 2021
Blendification enables companies to align employee focus and company focus using conversational AI with the following frameworks: Strategy Whiteboard and Personal Whiteboard. Blendifications Software - Virtual Strategy Consultant: ➡️AI-Led Strategy Interviews: The Virtual Strategy Consultant conducts dynamic AI-powered strategy interviews. ➡️Insightful Analysis: The AI meticulously analyzes and interprets responses. ➡️Strategy Synthesis: The collected insights are synthesized onto your Strategy Whiteboard. ➡️Leadership Input: Leadership teams then refine and confirm the strategic direction. ➡️Roots Groups Activation: Internal peer groups, or Roots Groups, take ownership and spearhead the implementation. Outcomes: ➡️Engaged employees and enriched culture ➡️Enhanced planning and informed decisions ➡️Reduced cost and improved efficiency ➡️Unified focus and agile execution
2020
Advisory Board Member and Investor
Dec 2020
Innovation and automation that help businesses grow
Board Member
Oct 2020
XGS Energy is a geothermal energy company founded and headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. Our proprietary heat harvesting technology and closed-loop well architecture enable global deployment of terawatt-scale geothermal heat and power.
2019
Investor
Jun 2019
Denver Angels is a powerhouse network of 800+ family offices, high-net-worth individuals, and accredited angel investors fueling Denver Ventures. We are champions of the startup community—investors, founders, and operators. By uniting as a community, we amplify our impact through powerful connections, capital, and unwavering support for entrepreneurs. Founded in 2016, weve grown into one of the most active investor communities in the country who are united by a shared mission to support visionary founders and unlock outsized outcomes. Our members bring seasoned capital, deep expertise, and high-impact connections to early-stage companies across the U.S. Learn more via the link below.
Board Member and Investor
May 2019
Manifest is an exclusive lifestyle and travel club. We create powerful experiences for our members with custom-crafted getaways to unique destinations within the U.S., removing the hassle of typical travel by providing private air. As a chapter-based club, we are a tribe of like-minded adventurers ready to embark upon unique experiences.
Investment activity
2019–2020 · 4 investments
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