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DAKIN VENTURES
CONSULTING GROUP
CLIENTS
DVCG has a mix of for-profit and non-profit clients, as well as several pro-bono engagements. We strive to keep a healthy balance in our client portfolio, serving companies and organizations across their spectrum of needs.
We work with a diverse set of clients specializing in small to medium-sized organizations in various stages of growth.
Our consultants will work work with you to provide a strategically tailored experience, by understanding your needs and providing the best talent solutions from our network of experienced, financial and operational professionals.
NON-PROFIT
Non-profit promoting justice and building a community that is more secure, productive, healthy and hopeful.
Global non-profit development organization empowering smallholder farmers to lift themselves out of poverty by harnessing the collective power of technology.
Service organizations providing psychotherapy, educational therapy, diagnostic assessment and other mental health care to help at-risk youth and their families.
For more than 45 years, the non-profit Children’s Council has been the heart of child care and early education in San Francisco, advancing the belief that high-quality child care can transform lives and communities.
A supporter-driven, non-profit advocacy group and the voice of plug-in vehicle drivers across the country, accelerating the shift to plug-in vehicles powered by clean, affordable, domestic electricity.
Non-profit technology company that envisions a world where neighbors help neighbors prepare for disasters, improve access to basic needs and overcome chronic challenges.
Award-winning, non-profit leader and innovator for informal STEM education, championing equity and fair access to economic opportunity for all girls, no exceptions.
Its comprehensive model brings together all of the adults in a child’s life, including parents, educators and medical and mental health providers. This multidisciplinary approach helps close the achievement gap, ensuring that children and families living in underserved communities receive the support they need to be well, learn and thrive.
A women of color, artist-led non-profit organization, inspiring artists and culture makers to imagine a world where power is distributed equitably and where everyone lives in harmony with nature. TCFCP supports artists through fellowships, training and opportunities for activation.
A statewide youth-powered, non-profit organization fighting to improve the lives of communities of color, immigrants, low-income, LGBTQ and other marginalized portions of our society.
The Pacific Institute creates and advances solutions to the world’s most pressing water challenges. This non-profit's vision is to create a world in which society, the economy and the environment have the water they need to thrive now, and in the future.
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Technology-forward non-profit that aims to move and manage $2 billion of integrated capital at the speed and scale necessary to build the power of self-determination in BIPOC communities. With a mission to accelerate community-driven solutions that are built, led, and governed by and for low-income and BIPOC communities, Possibility Labs aims to advance racial, gender and climate justice, and a new economy where everyone thrives.
The Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) seeks to improve immigration law & policy, expand the capacity of legal service providers & advance immigrant rights.
The ILRC trains attorneys, paralegals and community-based advocates who work with immigrants around the country. We inform the media, elected officials and the public to shape effective and just immigration policy & law. Our staff works with grassroots immigrant organizations to promote civic engagement & social change.
A state-wide multi-racial civic engagement non-profit organization made up of on-the-ground community partners in urban, suburban and rural communities throughout the state.
Power California believes that we can all make California stronger if we all have an equal say in the decisions that impact our lives. But right now the voices that are most missing from our systems of governance are young people of color and their families.
The Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University (JST-SCU) is a theological school, faithful to the intellectual tradition and the apostolic priority of the Society of Jesus: reverent and critical service of the faith that does justice.
As such, JST-SCU shares Santa Clara’s strategic commitment to a Jesuit education grounded in an engaged pedagogy for the formation of leaders of competence, conscience, and compassion.
SKSM is a graduate theological school and seminary, a member of the Graduate Theological Union, in Oakland, California. Their roots are deep in the fertile soil of Unitarian Universalism, and their branches embrace the multi-religious life and learning that will matter most in this new century.
SKSM holds fast to a vision that theological education must focus on the development of the whole person and the calling forth of each person's gifts. As such, for 117 years, they have prepared people for Unitarian Universalist ministry, and for progressive religious leadership in society.
The CBCA is a non-sectarian, non-partisan and non-profit community organization that is made up of local residents, business entities, and others who wish to serve the Clayton community.
TheatreWorks is one of America’s outstanding professional theatres. Their work celebrates the human spirit through innovative productions, new works and education programs inspired by and engaging their diverse Silicon Valley community.
Founded in 1988, this non-profit's mission is to address the urgent and unmet needs of survivors of domestic violence and human trafficking, especially those who are immigrant or refugee women, children, LGBTQ+ / GNB and/or youth. AWS welcomes survivors of all genders, ages, races, nationalities, language communities, abilities, income-levels and more. The survivors we work with every day embody courage, hope and incredible determination. They inspire our unrelenting commitment to end violence in our families, communities and world.
The Muwekma Ohlone Preservation Foundation is a non-profit land trust led by the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe and supported by volunteers and organizations aligned with the mission and vision of the Foundation. They work with partners and donors to support a thriving, resilient Muwekma Ohlone Tribe in the San Francisco Bay Area.
SFCB is non-profit organization that fosters the joy of books and bookmaking, the history, artistry and continuing presence of books in our culture and enduring importance as a medium of self-expression. They provide both a home for Bay Area book artists and a place where the wider community can discover book arts. Everyone is welcome there, experienced practitioners and newcomers alike.
Founded in 2015, Activate Global Inc. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that partners with U.S.-based funders and research institutions to support their fellows. Activate’s entrepreneurial fellowship model originated at Cyclotron Road, a division of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and founding Activate partner. Today, they support a growing network of Activate Fellows and alumni across the United States. By 2025, they plan to expand to 100 new fellows each year, across the U.S., as they continue to empower scientists to reinvent the world by bringing their research to market.
SPOON empowers caregivers, creates tools and strengthens systems to bring critical nutrition and feeding practices to children without family care and to children with disabilities.
The organization's mission is to create loving community, inspire spiritual growth and encourage lives of integrity, joy and service. They are a welcoming and vibrant congregation, joyously supporting spiritual development guided by individual faith, reason and conscience. They are also committed to serving one another, the church community, the community at large and the global community. They foster a spirit of generosity and trust that encourages care for their church home and affirms diversity and relationships consistent with Unitarian Universalist principles.
SEEDS CRC cultivates positive communication and develops fundamental understanding, so that all people can be in productive relationships with each other. They do this through mediation, facilitation, training and restorative practices. SEEDS CRC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit community-based organization that has been providing mediation, facilitation, training and restorative justice to residents, organizations and schools in the Bay Area since 1983.
This non-profit organization believes that everyone should have access to the outdoors. They create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities for generations to come. TPL was founded in 1972 on the conviction that all people need access to nature and the outdoors, close to home, in the cities and communities where they live. They work with communities to create parks and protect public land where they’re needed most, as a matter of health, equity and justice.
Renewed apparel and textiles company, focused on to making existing linear manufacturing practices circular.
Electric Motorcycle Startup and leader in the dirt bike industry, with innovative battery and power train technologies and manufacturing capabilities.
Consulting organization focused on improving the capacities of the behavioral health care ecosystem.
Bio-tech company focused on the development of a small molecule heat shock protein for treatment of bladder and other cancers.
FOR PROFIT
Partnering with client marketing teams to build high-scale digital customer acquisition capabilities through world-class technology, people and processes. The result: growth at effective costs.
A marketing company that helps leaders in groundbreaking organizations tell captivating stories that attract top talent
and increase funding.
Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers is a professional journalism association for independent news publishers, providing teaching, resources and community to independent news entrepreneurs as they build and develop sustainable businesses.
Refresh Your Space is a unique full-service Interior Design and home renovation firm, based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Whether you’re putting a home on the market, planning to stay put, or renting it out for guest stays, their expert team will listen to your needs, identify opportunities to bring out market potential and focus your redesign on the elements that truly matter.
ReD is a highly specialised strategy consulting company. Their work uses deep insights to make actionable recommendations for their clients, an approach they call Sensemaking. This unique approach marries methods from the social sciences and rigorous synthesis with traditional business techniques.
The anthropologists, sociologists, economists, journalists and designers who make up ReD employ the methods of social science to study human behaviour and help their clients develop a new perspective on their business.
Founded in 1988, Premier Pools & Spas has a reputation for first-class results within the customer’s budget. As World’s Largest Pool Builder, PPAS builds and services swimming pools and spas for homeowners across the country.
Their pool builders are dedicated to bringing you and your family the joy and fun that you've always wanted. They are passionately committed to bringing your family’s dream to life with integrity, innovation, and devotion.
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