Investing Profile
Ryan Merket(451)
AngelOperatorFounderFormer CEO
Code, Design, and Product Leader w/ a History of Exceptional Angel Investments
ryanmerket.comAustin, Texas
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Ryan Merket's investing connections
47 Investors
Connected to Satya Patel (Homebrew), Charles Hudson (Precursor Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), and 44 other investors on Signal.
Networks Ryan is a member of
Microsoft Network
152 CONNECTIONS
Facebook Network
120 CONNECTIONS
Amazon Web Services Network
16 CONNECTIONS
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cbCurrent Investing Position
Angel
Investment Range
$10K - $50K
Sweet Spot
$25K
Investments On Record
37
Ryan Merket is on these Sector & Stage Rankings
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Ryan Merket's Investments On Record (33)
| Company | StageDateRound Size | Total Raised |
|---|---|---|
Blossm | Pre SeedJan 2023$120K | $120K |
Canopy Aerospace | SeedApr 2022 | |
Captain Experiences | SeedFeb 2022$2M | $4M |
FlexDesk | Pre SeedDec 2021 | |
Heimdal | SeedAug 2021$11M | $11M |
Craft Aerospace | Series SeedJun 2021$1 | $1 |
Colossal Bioscience | SeedMay 2021$3M | $53M |
User Interviews | Series AMar 2021$10M | $10M |
Ryan Merket's Experience
AI Startups Microsoft2024 - Present
Founder / Head of Product Jude AI2023 - Present
CEO / Head of Product Mission Labs2021 - 2022
Head of Product & Engineering Goodfair2019 - 2021
Partner Firebrand Ventures2019 - 2019
Startup BD, Early Stage Team Amazon Web Services2015 - 2019
Product Reddit, Inc.2014 - 2015
Director of Product InMobi2012 - 2014
CEO & Co-founder Appstores.com (acquired by InMobi)2010 - 2012
Platform Team Facebook2009 - 2010
Mentor fbFund2009 - 2009
Senior UI/UX Designer and Front-end Engineer CBS Interactive2008 - 2009
Co-founder Ping.fm (acquired by Seesmic)2007 - 2008
Interactive Creative Director PDG+creative2005 - 2008
Ryan Merket's Education
Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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