Employing the latest technologies to match accredited angel investors with entrepreneurs seeking capital for their business ventures, Daniel “Dan” Prechtel serves as the president of OneSource Venture Capital, LLC, in Atlanta, Georgia. An avid sailor, Daniel Prechtel earned certification through the American Sailing Association (ASA).

Since its establishment in 1983, ASA has taught countless individuals how to sail through programs offered throughout the US and abroad. In addition to providing certification, the association invites sailors to embark on adventures through its charter of the 157-foot, three-masted schooner Arabella.

Featuring 20 staterooms with private heads and shared amenities ranging from a…

Daniel “Dan” Prechtel has been working with entrepreneurs for more than 25 years, helping them secure financing for their fledgling ventures. A native of Ohio, he earned a marketing degree from Akron University before moving to the Atlanta, Georgia area, where in 2012 he founded OneSource Venture Capital. When away from work, Daniel Prechtel’s favorite pastime is spending a windy day sailing in a 16-foot Hobie Cat catamaran.

The Hobie Cat was the brainchild of Hobart (“Hobie”) Alter, who got his start in watersports carving surfboards from balsa wood in his father’s garage. After turning a fun hobby into a…

Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Daniel “Dan” Prechtel serves as the president of OneSource Venture Capital, LLC. Through this business, he matches entrepreneurs seeking capital investments with accredited angel investors. Daniel “Dan” Prechtel and his team primarily focus on smaller projects ranging between $500,000 and $5 million seeking first- or second-stage funding.

Venture capital funding involves supporting startups and emerging companies with money pooled from multiple investors. There are five broad stages of such funding, each of which is briefly described below:

Seed Capital Usually, seed rounds of funding are small and heavily focused on research and development. Money collected during…

The recipient of a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Akron University, Daniel “Dan” Prechtel is a Georgia-based angel investor who has served as president of OneSource Venture Capital since 2012. A passionate college football fan, Daniel Prechtel counts the Ohio State Buckeyes among his favorite teams.

The Buckeyes boast a win-loss record of 11–1 through its first 12 games of the 2018 season, and a major reason why has been the play of sophomore quarterback Dwayne Haskins. Although he only attempted 57 passes in limited action as a freshman, Haskins showcased his potential as he registered 565 passing yards to…

The recipient of a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Akron University, Daniel Prechtel is an experienced business professional who has served as president of Atlanta, Georgia’s OneSource Venture Capital since 2012. Beyond his professional pursuits, Daniel “Dan” Prechtel is an avid sailor who is certified to sail large keelboats by the American Sailing Association (ASA).

Founded in 1983, the ASA is the largest membership group in the United States dedicated to sailing and is comprised of more than 300 affiliated sailing schools, as well as charter companies, sailors, and professional instructors. …

Daniel Prechtel facilitates individual investments in start-up and early growth companies as the president of OneSource Venture Capital in Atlanta, Georgia. Outside of work, Daniel (Dan) Prechtel is a dedicated cyclist who supports Rails-to-Trails Conservancy of Washington, DC.

Founded in 1986, Rails-to-Trails Conservancy (RTC) is a nonprofit that promotes the conversion of unused railways into trails for walking, hiking, and biking. RTC’s activities reflect growing concerns that Americans have become too dependent on automobiles, which translates to less exercise and higher rates of obesity overall. …