Private capital. Operating conviction.
We back uncommon founders building consequential companies.
DDE invests selectively in exceptional companies and participates where capital, operating experience, relationships, and direct involvement can materially improve the outcome.
Capital is only part of the equation.
The best opportunities require different forms of participation. DDE may invest, advise, help build or become directly involved when doing so materially improves the outcome.
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Capital with operating context
Experience building products, platforms and companies—not capital in isolation.
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Selective, direct participation
Involvement takes whatever form the opportunity needs, where DDE can create advantage.
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Built for the long term
Durable advantage, aligned ownership and consequential outcomes.
Established with the operating perspective of Daniel D. Escobar.
Daniel has spent more than two decades building technology companies, products, and platforms across payments, enterprise software, digital assets, data, and emerging technology.
Daniel D. Escobar
Where we pay attention.
DDE is drawn to markets where technology, infrastructure, trust and changing behavior are creating the conditions for durable value.
- Artificial intelligence
- Financial infrastructure
- Payments
- Digital assets
- Data and security
- Enterprise technology
- Special situations
The most interesting opportunities do not always fit neatly into a category.
Some opportunities deserve more than capital.
Share enough for us to understand the company, opportunity, and why the timing matters. Please do not submit confidential or proprietary information.
Selected opportunities receive a direct response.
Private introduction
Direct. Selective. Discreet.