Dan Fishman

Co-Founder and General Partner at Regeneration.VC · Joined 2020

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Biography

Dan Fishman is Co-Founder and General Partner of Regeneration.VC, where he applies two decades of consumer brand experience to early stage climate investing. He co-founded Bulldog Entertainment Group in 2002, selling it to Warner Music Group in 2006, then built fashion brands including House of Harlow 1960 with Nicole Richie, A.L.C. with Andrea Lieberman, and L'Agence. In 2011 he became the first investor in and President of Coolhaus, growing the premium ice cream brand to more than 8,000 retail locations and launching its vegan line nationally at Whole Foods before the company's 2021 acquisition by Perfect Day. At Regeneration.VC he focuses on consumer companies built on circular and regenerative supply chains. He is a graduate of Boston University.

Education

Previous Experience

Notable Investments

Coolhaus

Career Timeline

2002
Co-founded Bulldog Entertainment Group, sold to Warner Music Group in 2006.
2011
Became first investor in and President of ice cream brand Coolhaus, later growing it past 8,000 retail locations.
2020
Co-founded Regeneration.VC with Michael Smith to invest in consumer climate technology.
2021
Saw Coolhaus acquired by Perfect Day.
2022
Launched Regeneration.VC's $45 million inaugural fund.

Sources & References

Regeneration.VC team bio ↗Fund launch press release (2022) ↗Pulse2 firm profile (2023) ↗