Investing Profile

Ryan Broshar(809)

VCInvestorFounder

Partner at Matchstick Ventures

matchstickventures.comMinneapolis, Minnesota

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Ryan Broshar's investing connections

14 Investors

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

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Current Investing Position

Matchstick Ventures Partner

Investment Range

$250K - $650K

Sweet Spot

$500K

Investments On Record

Current Fund Size

$30.5M

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Ryan Broshar's Investments On Record (74)

Company	StageDateRound Size	Total 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), Mike Edelhart (Social Starts), Brett Brohl (Bread and Butter Ventures), David Wieland (IrishAngels), David Wieland (Motivate Ventures), Gale Wilkinson (Vitalize Venture Group), Mary Grove (Bread and Butter Ventures), William Lohse (Social Starts), Julian Counihan, Daren Cotter, Aditya Raghupathy
Improovy	SeedJun 2022	$3.6M
Co-investors: Jon Oringer (Pareto Holdings), Nadav Ben-Chanoch (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)

most interested in

We focus more on the insight of the founders than our insights, so we're most excited to learn how you think the world should be different and how we can help you make that change happen.

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