# Danielle Strachman at 1517 Fund > Danielle Strachman, Founder and General Partner at 1517 Fund. The rounds they were named in and the filings that name them, each with its source. Source: https://millionrounds.com/person/danielle-strachman (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) San Francisco, US · Partner # Danielle Strachman Founder and General Partner at [1517 Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1517-fund) Profile summary - **Rounds named:** - none observed - **Filings:** 8 with regulators - **Podcasts:** 1 +2 mentions What this record rests on - **Named in rounds** No round names them yet - ✓ **On filings** 8 filings with a regulator - ✓ **Linked to a firm** At 1517 Fund - **Claimed** Not claimed yet Titles come from filings their firm signed. [Correct or remove](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=danielle-strachman)[Is this you? Claim it](https://millionrounds.com/claim?person=danielle-strachman) ## The firm [**1517 Fund** VC firm · US **5** cheques in 12 months **58** all time **0** led deploying](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1517-fund) ## Companies they are listed as backing Portfolio - [CalWave Power Technologies](https://millionrounds.com/startup/calwave-power-technologies) - [Challenger Finance](https://millionrounds.com/startup/challenger-finance) ## Where they are named on record Filings - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **1517 Fund - SPV V, L.P.** Executive Officer since 2026 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[1517 Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1517-fund)** Executive Officer on 4 filings · since 2026 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[1517](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1517)** Executive Officer on 3 filings · since 2025 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **1517 Fund - SPV I, L.P.** Manager of the General Partner of Issuer since 2022 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[1517 Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1517-fund)** Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer. since 2020 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **[1517 Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/1517-fund)** Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer on 5 filings · since 2020 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **1517 Fund II, L.P.** Managing Member of the General Partner of the Issuer on 2 filings · since 2019 - SEC Form D · Venture Capital fund **1517 Fund I, L.P.** Manager of the General Partner of the Issuer since 2015 Each row is a document a firm filed with a regulator: somebody signed it, and it carries a date. ## Also at 1517 Fund - [**Babar Khan** Head, Life Sciences Investments *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/babar-khan) - [**Michael Gibson** Founder and General Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/michael-gibson) - [**Nick Arnett** Partner *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/nick-arnett) - [**Zak Slayback** Principal *0 rounds*](https://millionrounds.com/person/zak-slayback) ## Hear them before you pitch them - [Village Global Podcast](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/village-global) · 4 Aug 2019 · 1h 5m The Thiel Fellowship, 1517, and The Future of Education with Danielle Strachman and Mike Gibson With [Danielle Strachman](https://millionrounds.com/person/danielle-strachman) Mentions [Brett Bolkowy](https://millionrounds.com/person/brett-bolkowy)[Grace Chen](https://millionrounds.com/person/grace-chen) About this episode Erik is joined on this episode by Danielle Strachman (@DStrachman) and Mike Gibson (@William_Blake), co-founders and general partners at 1517 Fund. They also both worked extensively on the Thiel Fellowship. They discuss: - The story of the genesis of the Thiel Fellowship. - The lessons learned from… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page ### Mentioned in Episodes that name Danielle Strachman in their description, which is not the same as being on them. - [Superclusters](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/superclusters) · 6 Oct 2025 · 1h 22m The Most Frequent VS Most Important LP Conversations | El Pack w/ Adam Marchick | Superclusters With [Adam Marchick](https://millionrounds.com/person/adam-marchick) Mentions [Bain Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital)[Bain Capital Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/bain-capital-ventures)[Menlo Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/menlo-ventures)[Danielle Strachman](https://millionrounds.com/person/danielle-strachman) About this episode Adam Marchick from Akkadian Ventures joins David on El Pack to answer your questions on how to build a venture capital fund. We bring on 3 GPs at VC funds to ask 3 different questions. Cocoa VC's Carmen Alfonso Rico asks what belief Adam held firmly for years but changed his mind recently on.… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page - [Sourcery](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/sourcery) · 29 Aug 2025 · 1h 6m How The Thiel Fellowship Created $750B+ In Value | Ethereum, Figma, OYO Mentions [Dylan Field](https://millionrounds.com/fund/dylan-field)[Peter Thiel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/peter-thiel)[Danielle Strachman](https://millionrounds.com/person/danielle-strachman)[Laura Deming](https://millionrounds.com/person/laura-deming)[Lucy Guo](https://millionrounds.com/person/lucy-guo)[Vitalik Buterin](https://millionrounds.com/person/vitalik-buterin) About this episode In just over a decade, The Thiel Fellowship has produced more than $750B* in value creation, with a ​ 13.79% unicorn hit rate. Fellows launched some of the most important companies of the 21st century, Vitalik Buterin’s Ethereum, Dylan Field’s Figma, Lucy Guo’s Scale AI, Ritesh Agarwal’s OYO,… More on the show's page Listen on Apple PodcastsThe show's page Episodes of [the shows we follow](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts), matched by name. Not them? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?person=danielle-strachman). ## Find people like Danielle Filter every partner and angel by firm, kind, market and whether we watched them invest. Free with an account. Search people[How we know what we know](https://millionrounds.com/methodology)