DaaS uses quantitative analysis to evaluate the performance of venture capital investors from accelerators to late-stage venture, It takes up to ten years to establish a track record investing in venture capital. The DaaS Analytics Quantitative Model ("DAM") uses five metrics with different weightings to evaluate the performance of individual venture investors. These metrics and "(performance hurdles)" are expressed as a percentage of a portfolio.They are:1) goes out of business (<20%), 2) is operating at a profit (>7.5%), 3) profitable exits (>35%), 4) follow-on rounds (>85%) 5) no follow-on rounds (<20%). The data demonstrate that successful venture investors have a gift (the "Gift"). Great investors are like great athletes, they are born with the Gift, an innate ability to make better technology investments than their competitors. In the US there are 6,192 venture capital investors. Less than 60 of them have the Gift - a track record of consistently delivering alpha for investors.