Investing Profile

Ryan Merket(442)

AngelOperatorFounderFormer CEO
Code, Design, and Product Leader w/ a History of Exceptional Angel Investments
ryanmerket.comAustin, Texas
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46 Investors

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Current Investing Position
Angel
Investment Range
$10K - $50K
Sweet Spot
$25K
Investments On Record
11

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Ryan Merket's Investments On Record (11)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
FlexDesk
Pre SeedDec 2021
Co-investors: Kenny Tucker (Tucker Seed Fund LLC)
Craft Aerospace
Series SeedJun 2021$1
$1
Co-investors: Kunal Sethi (Prithvi Ventures)
Colossal Bioscience
SeedMay 2021$3M
$53M
Co-investors: Will Weisman (KittyHawk Ventures), Tim Seears
Abound
Pre SeedSep 2019$650K
$680M
Co-investors: Sheel Mohnot (Better Tomorrow Ventures), Harley Miller (Left Lane Capital), Constance Freedman (Moderne Ventures), Pete Casella (Point72 Ventures), George Davies (Hambro Perks), Matthew Stotts (Cerulean Ventures), Ankur Nagpal (Vibe Capital), Christine Tsai (500 Global), Sanjay Sathe
PadSplit
SeedJan 2019$3M
$33M
Co-investors: Zak Schwarzman (MetaProp Ventures), Arjan Schütte (Core Innnovation Capital), Barry Givens (Collab Capital)
AllStacks
SeedJan 2018$1.2M
$1.2M
Co-investors: Tom Lazay (Companyon Ventures)
Candidly
Series UnknownDec 2017$250K
$22M
Co-investors: Lisa Calhoun (ValorVC), Brad Zapp (Connetic Ventures), Jenny Abramson (Rethink Impact)
Percy
AngelApr 2017
Co-investors: Ravi Grover

Ryan Merket's Experience

Founder / Head of Product Jude AI2023 - Present
Founder Mentoring and Angel Investing Self-employed2012 - 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
Graphic Designer Kell Munoz Architects1999 - 2001

Ryan Merket's Education

Oklahoma Wesleyan University