Ryan initially joined Edison in 2003 to expand the firm's sourcing function. He successfully helped build Edison’s Fintech portfolio and now leads our Enterprise Solutions sector. Ryan has 20+ years of experience in growth investing and board leadership, highlighted by expertise in organic growth, M&A, and exit strategy.
Ryan has sponsored and helped lead over 50 financings, including 33 new investments, 18 exits, and served as a director and observer of 26 companies. Since January 2015, Ryan has helped lead the exits of six Edison portfolio companies with a combined enterprise value of more than $2 billion and gross proceeds to Edison of more than $385 million.
He is focused on partnering with founders and entrepreneurs to build world-class companies that deliver amazing products. He manages growth equity investments within the industrial software, supply chain & logistics, enterprise infrastructure, data management, go-to-market software, digital commerce, and workplace technology segments.
Ryan is most actively involved in, and currently serves as a Director to, 120Water, a cloud-based water management and testing system used nationally by municipalities and water professionals to manage critical water quality programs; Director of 15Five, the strategic performance management platform driving action and impact, helping businesses and their people thrive; Director of Overhaul, a cloud-based risk management solution that optimizes supply chain visibility, integrity, and security for large enterprises; Director of Seismos, the worldwide leader in AI-powered acoustic sensing which provides rapid, efficient, and continuous insights for any enclosed structure from drill-holes to pipelines; and former lead investor and Director of TripleLift, the advertising technology company reinventing ad placement one medium at a time.
Prior to joining Edison, Ryan began his career at SEI (Nasdaq: SEIC), a financial technology and asset management firm.
BS, Business Administration and Management, and BA, Biology Bucknell University
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