Dan Chan

Dan Chan, known professionally as The Millionaires' Mentalist, is a corporate magician and mentalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Chan began his career in finance at PayPal during the company's early days, working alongside figures such as Elon Musk and members of the PayPal Mafia. After leaving PayPal, Chan transitioned to magic full time, developing his skills through mentorship and formal training. He holds a bachelor's degree in business administration from UC Riverside, is a graduate of San Francisco's Circus Center, and completed the Chavez Course in Magic.

Chan has performed more than 10,000 live shows and has over two decades of experience as a corporate entertainer. His client list includes companies such as Airbnb, Amazon, Apple, Zillow, and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital. Google has hired him for more than 66 events, and he has performed for the founder of Zoom. Chan has also performed at PayPal reunion events, consulate affairs, cultural events, private yachts, boat cruises, Tech Crunch Disrupt, historic estates, security conferences, and corporate events in Las Vegas, Shanghai, Washington, D.C., and Japan for the U.S. Marine Corps.

Chan specializes in mentalism, engaging audiences with psychological feats, predictions, and interactive mind games. He integrates technology into his performances, using smartphones and iPads to create unique routines. His iPhone tricks and Bian Lian performances are well known among technology executives and Silicon Valley audiences. Chan has appeared on ABC, CBS, NBC, AFN, and MTV, and his show Dan Chan Presents has entertained billionaires, media executives, and socialites at events such as Allen and Company's annual gathering in Sun Valley, Idaho.

Business Insider has referred to Chan as the "Magician to Billionaires." His work has been featured in The Hustle, BuzzFeed, The Wall Street Journal, CNBC, and Business Insider. BuzzFeed profiled him in an article titled "Meet Silicon Valley's Favorite Magician," and he has been featured in The Hustle, The Business of Business, Voyage LA, Hollywood Monthly, and Business Insider. In addition to performing, Chan is a keynote speaker on topics including career reinvention, the psychology of influence, and understanding human behavior. He also provides coaching and scriptwriting for magicians, contributing to the fields of entertainment, technology, and influence.