Glen Dakan

Glen Dakan, MBA, MSF, serves as the CEO of Blue Venture Advisors since January 2020, leading a team of 12 in a venture advisory firm with focuses on DoD Contracting, Private Equity, and Health Care. Dakan has extensive military experience as an Officer in Charge and Naval Aviator in the U.S. Navy Reserve, with deployments to Iraq and Yemen, and holding leadership roles in planning for operations. Additionally, Dakan holds positions as a pilot for United Airlines and previously with Republic Airways. Entrepreneurial accomplishments include founding Prestio + Pure Pursuit Automotive and co-founding Liquify Group. Dakan completed an MBA and an MS in Finance at Indiana University, and a BS in Neuroscience from Vanderbilt University.

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Kansas City, United States

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Blue Venture Advisors

Blue Venture Advisors is a venture advisory firm with business lines in DoD Contracting, Private Equity, and Health Care. In our Federal Contracting business line, BVA is a US Government and DoD contractor that is a registered Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with a public track record of delivering medical supplies during the COVID-19 pandemic. We specialize in healthcare and defense weapons & technology. Our satisfied clients include the VA Hospital System, US Air Force, and Republic Services. In our Private Equity business line, we combine our partners’ unique knowledge base to solve complex problems in both buy-side and sell-side M&A, and venture capital & private equity fundraising. In our Health Care business line, we are a medical supplies company specializing in the diagnostics industry. We distribute lab supplies, diagnostic testing, and invest in next-generation lab technology. Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Prime Federal Government contractor ( DUNS # 117505329  | CAGE Code 8LLA1 ). VA Hospital system contractor of record with positive performance during COVID-19. Headquartered in Kansas City, we have offices in Dallas, Boston, Houston, Chicago, New York City, Tampa, Las Vegas, and Jacksonville.


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