W. Daniel Hillis is listed as Angel Investor at W. Daniel Hillis. Location on record: San Diego, CA, United States. See sector focus and contact routes.
About W. Daniel Hillis
W. Daniel Hillis is listed as Angel Investor at W. Daniel Hillis. Location on record: San Diego, CA, United States. This profile is categorized as Individual/Angel. A LinkedIn profile is on record. No verified website or published biography is on record for this profile yet; the details above are limited to the fields held in this database as of August 9, 2026.
W. Daniel Hillis at a glance
Role
Angel Investor
Location
San Diego, CA, United States
Investor type
Individual/Angel
Focus areas
Mr. W. Daniel Hillis is a Co-Founder and serves as the Board Member of Applied Proteomics. Mr. Hillis serves as the Co-founder and Chairman of Applied Minds. Previously, Mr. Hillis served as Vice President Research and Development of Walt Disney Imagineering, he developed new technologies and business strategies for Disney's theme parks, television, motion pictures, Internet and consumer products businesses. Mr. Hillis co-founded Metaweb Technologies, in 2005 and serves as its Chairman. He also serves as Co-Chairman of the Board of Applied Minds. He serves as a Member of Advisory Board of The Relegence. Mr. Hillis pioneered the concept of parallel computers that is now the basis for most supercomputers, as well as the RAID disk array technology used to store large databases. He holds over 40 U.S. patents
Frequently asked about W. Daniel Hillis
What does W. Daniel Hillis invest in?
W. Daniel Hillis (San Diego, CA, United States) — sector focus: Mr. W. Daniel Hillis is a Co-Founder and serves as the Board Member of Applied Proteomics. Mr. Hillis serves as the Co-founder and Chairman of Applied Minds. P….
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Where is W. Daniel Hillis headquartered?
W. Daniel Hillis is based in San Diego, CA, United States.
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