Dan Sommer is an entrepreneur, investor, and builder with a track record of launching and scaling high-impact ventures. He has founded nine companies and nonprofits, served as CEO five times, and led organizations through rapid growth, acquisition, and transformation. Today, Dan leads 10X Impact, a platform for investing in, scaling, and incubating mission-driven ventures centered on skills, education, and community empowerment. Through 10X Impact, he partners with founders and leadership teams to unlock growth, navigate complexity, and build organizations that matter. Dan is best known for founding Trilogy Education, which partnered with leading universities to bridge the digital skills gap. Under his leadership, Trilogy expanded to 50 university partners across 55 locations, generated $150M+ in revenue, and served more than 50,000 students before its $750M acquisition in 2019. He previously served as President of Global Education at Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA), where he led 5X revenue growth; as CEO of Study Interactive, expanding online learning to students in 153 countries; and as founder of Caridan Marketing Labs, acquired by Zeta. Dan is deeply committed to entrepreneurial educa
CEO
Founder Partner
Venture Partner
CEO + Founder
Entrepreneur in Residence
CEO + Founder
CEO + Chairman, StudyInteractive
CEO + Founder
Master's studies in marketing
Bachelor's studies in economics
