Investing Profile

Ryan Broshar(816)

VCInvestorFounder
Partner at Matchstick Ventures
matchstickventures.comMinneapolis, Minnesota
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14 Investors

Connected to Brad Feld (Foundry Group), David Cohen (Techstars), Anna Barber (M13), and 11 other investors on Signal.

Networks Ryan is a member of
Techstars Network
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Current Investing Position
Matchstick Ventures Partner
Investment Range
$250K - $650K
Sweet Spot
$500K
Investments On Record
94
Current Fund Size
$30.5M

Ryan Broshar is on these Sector & Stage Rankings

Ryan Broshar's Investments On Record (74)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
Fulcrum
Series AOct 2022$19M
SeedSep 2020$3M
$43M
Co-investors: Michael Brown (Battery Ventures), Brian Feinstein (Bessemer Venture Partners), Ajay Agarwal (Bain Capital Ventures), David Wieland (IrishAngels), David Wieland (Motivate Ventures), Gale Wilkinson (Vitalize Venture Group), Mary Grove (Bread and Butter Ventures), William Lohse (Social Starts), Mike Edelhart (Social Starts), Brett Brohl (Bread and Butter Ventures), Daren Cotter, Julian Counihan, Aditya Raghupathy
Improovy
SeedJun 2022
$3.6M
Co-investors: Nadav Ben-Chanoch (Pareto Holdings), Jon Oringer (Pareto Holdings), Edward Lando (Pareto Holdings), Mike Asem (M25), Neal Sáles-Griffin (MATH Venture Partners), Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures)
Scholars
SeedApr 2022
Co-investors: Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures)
Snug
SeedMar 2022
Co-investors: Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures)
Delfina
Pre SeedMar 2022
$5M
Co-investors: Mary Grove (Bread and Butter Ventures), Jacob Yormak (Story Ventures), Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures), John Fontein, Daren Cotter, Ellen Pao
Kahilla
SeedJan 2022
Co-investors: Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures)
Pikup
SeedDec 2021$2M
Venture RoundJul 2018
Pre SeedJul 2018$120K
$2.1M
Co-investors: Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures), Musaab Hakami
Benny
Pre SeedDec 2021
$1M
Co-investors: Andres Barreto (Techstars), Gregory Baker (Bascom Ventures), Natty Zola (Matchstick Ventures)

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not interested in

Startups without a connection to The Rockies and The North regions of the US.

Ryan Broshar's Experience

Venture Partner Techstars2019 - Present
Founder & Partner Matchstick Ventures2015 - Present
Co-Founder Twin Cities Startup Week2014 - Present
Co-Founder & Board Member Beta.MN2013 - Present
Founder & General Partner Confluence Capital Partners2013 - Present
Founder & Managing Partner Confluence Energy2012 - Present
Managing Director Techstars2015 - 2019
Principal Entrepreneurial Solutions2009 - 2010
Founder, President & CEO Unversity Guide, LLC2005 - 2008
Trip Leader Center for Outdoor Adventure - University of Minnesota2004 - 2006

Ryan Broshar's Education

University of Colorado Boulder - Leeds School of Business MBA
University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management BSB
Victoria University of Wellington