Overview
Daniel Farrar serves as a Limited Partner and Stage 2 Capital Catalyst at Stage 2 Capital [1]. Farrar brings more than 35 years of experience leading Fortune 500 companies including GE and GE Capital, as well as software firms such as Assembly Software, Mitel Global UCaaS and Cloud Services, Switchfly, and Openlane [2]. Farrar holds membership in the Forbes Council and has demonstrated experience as a Chief Executive managing P&Ls across startups and global multinationals [2]. Educationally, Farrar earned a BSME in Mechanical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (1980–1984) [12] and an MBA in General Management from Harvard University (1987–1989) [11]. Current board and advisory roles include Executive Chairman positions at ShipSigma, Axcel Learning, Custom Agronomics, and My Yield, as well as Vice-Chairman at Assembly Software and Strategic Advisor at Inkwood Partners [3][5][6][7][8][10].
Profile introduction
Daniel has >35 years of expertise leading Fortune 500 (GE & GE Capital) and best-in-class software companies. Most recently leading Assembly Software, Mitel Global UCaaS and Cloud Services, Switchfly and Openlane. Over his career, Daniel has helped companies produce industry-leading products (PLG), operational profit performance, GTM strategies for scale and growth while driving value for customers through service and process innovation. •Member of the Forbes Council •Fortune 500 trained and proven Chief Executive of successfully managing P&Ls •Start-ups to global multi-nationals and tur…
Career history
- Executive Chairman of the BoardJul 2026 to presentShipSigma
- Senior Operating Partner - Private EquityMar 2026 to presentInverness Graham
- Executive Chairman of the BoardMar 2026 to presentAxcel Learning
- Executive Chairman of the BoardMar 2026 to presentCustom Agronomics
- Executive Chairman of the BoardMar 2026 to presentMy Yield
- Vice-Chairman of the Board of DirectorsJan 2026 to presentAssembly Software
- Chief Executive OfficerMar 2020 to Jan 2026Assembly Software
- Strategic AdvisorAug 2022 to presentInkwood Partners
- Limited Partner, Stage 2 Capital CatalystStage 2 Capital
Education
MBA, General Management1987 - 1989Harvard University
BSME, Mechanical Engineering1980 - 1984Worcester Polytechnic Institute
- Diploma, General Studies1980Suffield Academy
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