Founder & CEO

Cambridge, MA and Amsterdam, The Netherlands

The Context Labs Immutably™ platform product line (https://www.contextlabs.com/immutably/) provides the digital thread from product inception through consumer use, enabling the Supply Chain of Everything. Context Labs delivers platform innovation providing solutions that utilize machine learning, artificial intelligence, cryptographic proofing and blockchain to build ground truth and trust with partners and customers. As CEO of Context Labs, Dan Harple was a co-founder of MOBI (Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, www.dlt.mobi), from its inception, as well as a founding Board Advisor, bringing together a global automotive ecosystem to apply blockchain-related technologies to big industry challenges. (https://www.contextlabs.com/posts/contextlabs-cofounds-mobi) As CEO of Context Labs, Dan was founder of www.sphericalanalytics.io, a new company aimed at building the world's trusted platform for environmental data, in partnership and funding with the Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham Environmental Trust, and Shamrock Ventures. (https://www.contextlabs.com/posts/spherical-analytics-launch) As CEO of Context Labs, and a Berklee Trustee, Dan Harple was Co-Founder of Open Music Initiative, bringing together a global music and media ecosystem to bring digital interoperability to all stakeholders, enabling the seamless payment and attribution of creators- (http://www.open-music.org/blog/omi-is-a-call-to-action)

Chairman & Co-founder

Cambridge, MA

The TCDi was co-founded in 2018 by Dan Harple, Overlook International Foundation (https://www.overlookinternational.org/), and the Grantham Foundation for the Protection of the Environment (http://www.granthamfoundation.org/). TCDi's vision is to provide a publicly accessible data platform that serves to connect all the world's climate data, as a trusted and immutable service, to promote and expedite climate action. TCDi is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.

CEO & Managing Director

Amsterdam, The Netherlands & Cambridge, MA

Shamrock Ventures, BV (SV3) provides strategic guidance to structure, start, and navigate companies from inception to sustainability and liquidity events, and serves as the holding company for Context Labs-related ventures. We help to: position the companies for strategic investors; develop innovative technology-based product solutions; provide technology transfer to/from the Netherlands/EU and USA; provide venture capital investment via our venture capital relationships; provide Investment Banking relationships to maximize liquidity; and, provide Operating Management Services to new and high-growth EU and USA-based enterprises.