Ryan Petersen

Investor profile

Ryan Petersen

Angel, Operator angel & Founder and CEO at Flexport

An angel investor and operator angel based in San Francisco, California, United States, Ryan Petersen has 23 known investments, including Eight Sleep, Deel, Teleport, Primer, Pulley, Repool, Stord, Census, Luminai, SESO, Better Stack and Nuvo.

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Investment focus

Stage
Seed

Contacts

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Ryan Petersen portfolio companies (23)

  • Eight Sleep
  • Deel
  • Teleport
  • Primer
  • Pulley
  • Repool
  • Stord
  • Census
  • Luminai
  • SESO
  • Better Stack
  • Nuvo
  • Lori Systems
  • Deliverr
  • Little Umbrella
  • StoryTerrace
  • Meight
  • TruckSmarter
  • Placement
  • Playment
  • Rossum
  • Prelim
  • WareIQ

Affiliated funds' portfolios

Founder and CEO at Flexport, whose known portfolio counts 9 companies

  • Natilus
  • GoodShip
  • Saltbox
  • CargOn
  • Rybit
  • Harmonic.ai
  • Noble
  • Protex AI
  • FrontEdge

Investor Profile

The known portfolio sits in sectors AI, Commerce, FinTech and SaaS, and focus areas Data Analytics, Developer Tools, Digital Platforms and Inventory Management.

Stage-wise, the known deals cluster around Seed rounds.

The portfolio and focus above give founders context on whether Ryan Petersen matches their raise.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ryan Petersen?

Ryan Petersen is an angel investor and operator angel based in San Francisco, California, United States with 23 known investments on file, among them Eight Sleep, Deel and Teleport. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.

What does Ryan Petersen invest in?

Listed sectors include AI, Commerce, FinTech and SaaS; listed focus areas include Data Analytics, Developer Tools, Digital Platforms and Inventory Management. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.

What stage does Ryan Petersen invest at?

The known deals of Ryan Petersen include Seed rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.

Which firm is Ryan Petersen listed at?

Ryan Petersen is listed as Founder and CEO at Flexport. 6 other people in the database share a firm with Ryan Petersen.

How do I contact Ryan Petersen?

An email address, a phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Ryan Petersen. The address stays masked on this page and is readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account.

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