Dan Berkenstock
Dan Berkenstock
Overview
Dan Berkenstock is an entrepreneur and engineer from Chicago, IL with a healthy respect for the risks & rewards of doing business in space. He is also fascinated by scalable and novel data streams that revolutionize the ways that consumers, businesses, and governments make decisions in their day-to-day lives. As Executive Vice President & Chief Product Officer, Dan leads the vision, implementation, and delivery of revolutionary information products & services derived from timely satellite imagery. Previously, Dan was the founding CEO of Skybox. In this role he led the company from inception: raising $21M in equity financing from leading silicon valley venture capitalists, building the team to 50, obtaining the company's NOAA operating license, and overseeing the design & successful critical design review of SkySat-1.