Dan Conner, CFA, FSA, serves as a General Partner and Managing Director at Ascend Venture Capital, leveraging extensive experience in finance and operations. Previous roles include Director of Finance and Operations at Invisibly, CFO at FreightWaves, and Senior Associate at Lewis & Clark Ventures. Dan Conner also contributes as a Board Advisor at Sojourn. Educational qualifications include a Master of Business Administration (MBA) with a focus on Finance and Entrepreneurship, and a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Energy, both from Washington University in St. Louis, completed between 2009 and 2012.