Daniel Wenzel

Quantum’s top producer. Building & investing in elite startups. 330+ engineers placed in 3.5 yrs. I’ve helped build founding teams for some of the most ambitious startups in AI and beyond. I work directly with founders at inception… decisive, relentless, and obsessed with outcomes.

Chewing glass. Building 🦄’s Quantum Talent Group is a new category of Search firm focused on building VC-backed SaaS, AI, and Web3 startups from Seed - IPO. We don’t place people, we build entire companies. We partner intimately with Tier 1 VC's & Founders to assemble world class executive suites and team build outs across Engineering, Product & Go-to-Market. We often defer fees for equity and have skin in the game with the companies we help build -- we're all about creating game changing partnerships and winning BIG together. To date, we've generated hundreds of successful placements with many of the industry's hottest startups backed by VC's like a16z, Lightspeed, Craft, Coatue, Paradigm, Dragonfly & Insight Partners.

- #1 producer in FY '22 (2.5M+ gross margin in 6 months). Exited company. - Top 10 producer FY '21. $2M+ in gross margin - 4x President's Club Winner & $1M+ Producer - Established and helped grow NYC tech office to top 5 division in company

- Won prestigious “President's Award” in 2015; sole winner, given to one of the top sales earner + emerging leaders in company - 3x President’s Club

- Managed a team of 50+. Top 10 office in the company based on revenue & metrics.

Full ride. Captain, Division 1 Men’s Soccer Team. #1 ranked team. 2 final four appearances. Major: Communications, Minor: English.

Left home at 14 years old, moved across the country to Bradenton, FL. Captained the United States u-17 Men's National Soccer team. Competed in and led team to a Round of 16 finish at 2007 u-17 World Cup in Seoul, South Korea. Traveled to over 20 different countries in route to qualifying for the World Cup and graduated high school in 2.5 years.