Daniel Ross

Daniel Ross is a seasoned entrepreneur with a strong focus on community building and mentorship within the sports business and startup ecosystems. He founded The Sports Business Syndicate, a global network for senior leaders, and actively mentors aspiring entrepreneurs through platforms like MentorCruise and Oneday, sharing his extensive experience in product roadmapping, fundraising, and career growth. sportsbusinesssyndicate+2

With a keen interest in human psychology and decision-making, Daniel hosts the 'A Load of BS on Sport' podcast, which delves into behavioural science in sports, exploring how elite performers achieve and maintain peak performance, manage adversity, and make critical decisions under pressure. aloadofbsonsport+2

Daniel possesses a diverse background in venture capital and corporate innovation, having led the corporate innovation and VC practice for a South African family office, co-founded the CrowdBnk equity crowdfunding platform, and held senior operating roles in InsurTech companies like WorldCover and INSTANDA, alongside his current role as Entrepreneur In Residence at Portfolio T, where he builds and scales ventures. mentorcruise+2

His career also includes significant experience in financial services and strategy consulting, with roles as a Private Banker at Barclays Wealth, and as a Partner at Daniel Ross Consulting, focusing on financial services strategy and innovation. oneday+1