Dan Rice is a seasoned CTO and founder with 13 years of experience building consumer mobile products and fintech systems that scale. He led Bling from concept to 24 million downloads and $4.5M ARR, combining Unity and React clients with AWS/GCP back ends to deliver reward-driven mobile games. Earlier in his career he launched two App Store titles that each exceeded one million downloads and has guided fintech and blockchain projects from prototype to acquisition. He blends hands-on engineering, product focus, and rapid iteration—shipping early and obsessing over user experience. Dan also cultivates technical leadership in the community, founding local CTO and Bitcoin developer forums to connect peers. Based in Beverly Hills, he pairs entrepreneurial grit with deep practical experience in entertainment, fintech, and emerging crypto/AI tooling.
13 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Contributions:1 PR, 92 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
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