Daniel Gillespie

Daniel Gillespie is a Partner at Dragoneer Investment Group, based in San Francisco, where he has been with the firm since 2014. In his current role, he is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and managing investments across Dragoneer’s public and private equity platforms, with a focus on identifying high-growth companies and supporting them through various stages of capital formation. Gillespie is a key member of the investment team driving Dragoneer’s strategy and execution.

He brings deep expertise in sectors such as technology, internet services, fintech, and healthcare, collaborating on growth-stage investments in leading innovative businesses. Prior to Dragoneer, Daniel served in the U.S. Buyout group at Bain Capital, where he focused on private equity transactions, and was previously a consultant at McKinsey & Company, advising clients in diverse industries on strategic and operational issues.

Daniel holds a degree from Yale University, building a strong foundation in quantitative and analytical skills. Over his career, he has contributed to several high-profile transactions and played a pivotal role in supporting entrepreneurs and portfolio companies, reinforcing Dragoneer’s position as a leader in growth equity and crossover investments.