Daniel Fetner is a seasoned real estate advisor and investor as well as a leading authority on how technology is reshaping the real estate industry. He is a Principal at Alpaca VC, the venture capital fund that spun out of Corigin, focusing exclusively on investing in the Real Estate & Construction Technology sector.
As a Strategic Advisor to Corigin, Daniel provides the firm with critical insights, unvarnished perspectives, and practical advice related to the latest innovations in property and construction technology. In this mutually beneficial “bridge” role, Corigin is able to access Alpaca VC institutional knowledge and relationships while Alpaca VC is able to leverage Corigin’s portfolio and expertise for pre-investment due diligence and post-investment value add.
Daniel’s crossover role is intended to drive better, more informed decisions at both enterprises, creating a unique and sustainable competitive advantage across the board. Moreover, Daniel’s role serves to ensure that Corigin remains at the forefront of utilizing property technology to enhance value for tenants and partners.
Daniel’s cross-functional expertise spans real estate finance, technology, venture capital, and entrepreneurship. His conventional real estate experience includes Investment Banking at Cushman & Wakefield and Real Estate Private Equity & Alternative Lending at G4 Capital Partners.
Daniel graduated with an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business and a BBA from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business. He is a board member of Trade Hounds, a construction labor marketplace, and has board observer seats at tech-enabled real estate companies Doorkee and Prevu.
Current role
Director, Commercial BI & Sales Operations at CHEP
Chief Strategy Officer (cso) at Apty
Director of People Operations at Great Schools Partnership
VP, Chief Strategy Officer & Chief of Staff to the President at Grand Valley State University
VP, Innovation, TGH Ventures at Tampa General Hospital
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