Previous to 4F Ventures, Ryan's key achievements include founding 7 companies with 3 exits, leading 5 M&A transactions, scaled revenue from $0-$54M (bootstrapped), increased revenue by 100% YoY (06-11), raised >$10M in private equity/VC capital, closed >15 high-level strategic partnerships, managed teams of 15+, including globally distributed/WFH staff, managed annual budget of ~$20m, irected a Corporate Startup Accelerator and has 8 Angel Investments currently valued >$200M.
You will learn about:
- The challenges of breaking into VC as an aspiring outsider and ways to solve such problems?
- How to provide value to portfolio companies when competing with az16, Tiger Global, Foundry and others
- Managing downside risk
- His new fund's, SOL One Fund, theme, ticket size, strategy, purpose and more.
- His upcoming NFT drop and GameFi utility
