Dan Yates

Executive Chairman at Dandelion & Active Tech Investor

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Dan Yates Biography

Dan Yates is a mission-driven entrepreneur who has dedicated his career to the environment. Yates is the Executive Chairman at Dandelion, a fast-growing spinout of Alphabet’s X which raised 16 million in its series A fundraising round. Dandelion designed affordable and environmentally-friendly geothermal systems that replace your home’s existing air conditioning and heating equipment with a powerful heat pump and safe, underground pipes that move heat between the earth and your home. He is also co-owner of ecommerce company The Spice House and an active tech investor.

Previously, Yates was co-founder and CEO of energy efficiency software company Opower. Dan led Opower through a $1Bn+ IPO (NYSE:OPWR) in 2014 and its sale to Oracle in 2016. Opower helped consumers save more than 13 terawatt hours of energy and eliminated more than $60 million from energy bills, making it the largest residential clean energy company in its time.

Yates has been recognized as an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year, one of Fortune's 40 under 40, and a Washingtonian Tech Titan.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 04/17/2024.

Dan Yates Videos

  • StartUp Grind DC hosts Daniel Yates (Opower - $1B IPO and Acquisition)
    Dan Yates was the co-founder and CEO of software company Opower. He led it through a $1Bn+ IPO in 2014 and its sale to Oracle in 2016. Under Dan’s...
  • Earth Day | Dan Yates | Talks at Google
    The average person spends 6 minutes a year thinking about their energy use. How much do you think about yours?

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