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Dan Mintz

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Founder at 12 Week Breakthrough
📍 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Dan Mintz is a productivity strategist and three-time entrepreneur with a Wharton MBA and an MIT Masters in Data Science. Drawing on his background in private equity and consulting, he helps professionals improve their execution and focus. Colleagues describe him as a strategic thinker with deep analytical skills.

Dan channels his strategic and technical skills into a passion for chess. He founded, developed, and ultimately sold an innovative chess education technology company. This interest is further highlighted by his certification in Chess Neural Engine Development, merging his love for the game with his data science expertise.

He successfully led the sale of his chess education SaaS firm to Playtika, a major global online gaming company.

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Experience
27 Years
Current Role
Founder
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Productivity Systems
His entire coaching practice, 12 Week Breakthrough, is built on helping professionals execute on goals using systems like OKRs, which he frequently discusses in his posts.
Entrepreneurship & Exits
As a 3x entrepreneur, he has successfully orchestrated company sales, including a $10M acquisition and the sale of his own SaaS firm to a large gaming company.
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Career

Work history

9-2019
Founder
12 Week Breakthrough
4-2022 - 12-2023
Founder, CEO & CTO
CHESS MAGIC
3-2006 - 12-2018
CEO & Partner
Profiline Industries
9-1999 - 6-2005
Principal, Internet Technologies
Apax Partners LLP
6-1995 - 9-1999
Senior Strategy Consultant
Deloitte Consulting
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Education
1996 - 1998
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The Wharton School
2019 - 2021
Master's degree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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