Investing Profile

Ryan Spoon

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Senior Vice President, Social Content at ESPN
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Networks Ryan is a member of
NewCo Network
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NewCo Network
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Top-Patents Network
1030 CONNECTIONS
Robyn Frankel Network
147 CONNECTIONS
Robyn Frankel Network
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Current Investing Position
ESPN
Investments On Record
7

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Ryan Spoon's Investments On Record (7)

CompanyStageDateRound SizeTotal Raised
MadMen AI
SeedFeb 2023$5M
$5M
Co-investors: Robin Chan (Goat Capital), Brian Cho (Resonado Labs), Balaji Srinivasan
Fast Break Labs
SeedFeb 2022$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Paul Veradittakit (Pantera Capital), Brian Cho (Resonado Labs)
StarStock
Series AApr 2021$8M
$9M
Co-investors: Justin Kan (Goat Capital), Rich Kleiman (Thirty Five Ventures), Kevin Durant (Thirty Five Ventures), Jonathan Lai (Curated), AJ Vaynerchuk
Nuzzel
SeedJun 2014$2M
$6M
Co-investors: Ullas Naik (Streamlined Ventures), Jeff Clavier (Uncork Capital), George Zachary (CRV), Zachary Bogue (DCVC (Data Collective)), Raymond Tonsing (Caffeinated Capital), Eric Ries (Long-Term Stock Exchange), Mark Goldstein (Builders VC), Philip Kaplan (DistroKid), Matt Mazzeo (Coatue Management), Narendra Rocherolle (The Start Project), Alexander Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Alex Rosen (Ridge Ventures (Formerly known as IDG Ventures USA)), Anthony Soohoo (AI Fund), Ronny Conway (A Capital), James Hong (Center for Rural Health Leadership), Andrew Miller (1Flourish Capital), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Ronny Conway, Dharmesh Shah, Othman Laraki, Matt Cutts, Russell Fradin, Marc Benioff, Russ Fradin
Wantful
Series AMar 2012$6M
$6M
Co-investors: Arjun Sethi (Kraken Digital Asset Exchange), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Michael Dearing (Harrison Metal), Matt Mullenweg (Audrey Capital)
ReadyForZero
Series AJun 2011$5M
$5.3M
Co-investors: Benjamin Ling (Bling Capital), Dave McClure (Practical Venture Capital), Nils Johnson, Steve Chen
Formspring
Series AMar 2010$3M
$15M
Co-investors: Geoff Yang (Redpoint Ventures), Kevin Rose (True Ventures), Travis Kalanick (10100), Dave Morin (Offline Ventures), Mike Jones (Science), Kristian Andersen (High Alpha)

Ryan Spoon's Experience

Senior Vice President, Social Content ESPN2017 - Present
Partner Robyn FrankelPresent
Co-Founder Robyn FrankelPresent
President Yahoo SportsPresent
Partner SCN VenturesPresent
Advisor SorarePresent
Chief Operating Officer SorarePresent
Chief Operating Officer BetMGMPresent
Senior Vice President, Digital & Social ESPNPresent
Senior Vice President, Social Content & Digital Video ESPNPresent
Country Manager, Kijiji.com eBayPresent
President, Yahoo Media Group Yahoo!Present
Partner Top-PatentsPresent
Advisory Council Member College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA)Present
Senior Vice President, Social Content & Digital Video ESPNPresent
Board of Directors On3 | RivalsPresent
President, Yahoo Media Group yahooPresent
Partner The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, YaffoPresent
Partner NewCoPresent
Co-Founder NewCoPresent
Founder NCSA College RecruitingPresent
Principal Polaris PartnersPresent
Co-Founder The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, YaffoPresent
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development FlitePresent
Founder The Academic College of Tel-Aviv, YaffoPresent
Senior Vice President, Digital Product, Design & Audience Development ESPN2016 - 2017
Senior Vice President, Digital Product & Design ESPN2012 - 2016
Founder beRecruited.com2000 - 2012
Principal Polaris Venture Partners2009 - 2012
Co-Founder InGameNow2008 - 2009
Vice President, Marketing & Business Development Widgetbox2007 - 2009
Founder sfEntrepreneurs2007 - 2009
Senior Manager, Kijiji.com Country Manager eBay Inc2007 - 2007
Manager, Internet Marketing eBay2003 - 2007

Ryan Spoon's Education

Duke University BA
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