Danny Sheridan
About Danny Sheridan
Danny Sheridan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Fern, a company focused on API development tools, and previously held various product management roles at Amazon. He has a background in business administration from the University of Michigan and has participated in Y Combinator's Winter 2023 batch.
Work at Fern
Danny Sheridan serves as the Co-Founder and CEO of Fern, a company that focuses on API development tools. Since its inception in 2022, he has played a key role in establishing Fern's presence in the industry. Under his leadership, the company aims to develop high-quality SDKs and documentation for APIs, drawing inspiration from established benchmarks like Stripe. His experience and vision contribute to Fern's strategic direction and growth in the technology sector.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Danny Sheridan has held multiple roles at Amazon from 2018 to 2021. He began as a Product Manager for Amazon Marketplace in the Greater Seattle Area for one year. Following this, he transitioned to Amazon Web Services (AWS) as a Technical Product Manager for AWS Startups, where he worked for another year. He then took on the role of Technical Product Manager for Project Kuiper, contributing to innovative projects within the company. His tenure at Amazon provided him with extensive experience in product management and technical development.
Founding Fact of the Day 1
From 2018 to 2022, Danny Sheridan founded and authored content for Fact of the Day 1. This initiative allowed him to engage with a broader audience by sharing interesting facts and insights. His role as founder involved content creation and management, showcasing his ability to lead projects from conception to execution.
Educational Background
Danny Sheridan earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Management from the University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business, where he studied from 2014 to 2018. In 2023, he participated in the Y Combinator program, further enhancing his entrepreneurial skills and network. His educational background supports his roles in product management and leadership.
Experience with Wolverine Blockchain
Before his roles at Amazon and Fern, Danny Sheridan founded Wolverine Blockchain in Ann Arbor, Michigan, where he worked for one year from 2017 to 2018. This venture provided him with early experience in the technology sector, particularly in blockchain, which has informed his subsequent work in product management and development.