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About
Alison has more than a decade of investing experience across consumer and healthcare. Before Able, she was a General Partner at CircleUp Growth Partners and a Vice President at TSG Consumer, and earlier worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University.
Experience
- __ablePartnercurrent2019 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Kosas CosmeticsInvestor & Advisor2018 — 2020Greater Los Angeles Area
- Kosas CosmeticsInvestor & Board Member2018 — 2019Greater Los Angeles Area
- The Coconut CultInvestor & Board Member2018 — 2019
- nutpodsInvestor & Board Member2017 — 2019
- CircleUpManaging Director & General Partner2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
- TSG Consumer PartnersVice President2017
- TSG Consumer PartnersSenior Associate2015 — 2016
- TSG Consumer PartnersAssociate2013 — 2015
- Backcountry.comVice President, Corporate Strategy & Operations2015 — 2016TSG Portfolio Company
- J.P. MorganInvestment Banking Analyst2011 — 2013New York, New York
- The Walt Disney CompanyCorporate Strategy and Business Development2010 — 2011
- J.P. MorganIntern, Investment Bank (Consumer/Retail Group)2009
Skills & more
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Investments
Investor
Rae Wellness
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Alison Ryu?
- Alison has more than a decade of investing experience across consumer and healthcare. Before Able, she was a General Partner at CircleUp Growth Partners and a Vice President at TSG Consumer, and earlier worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University.
- Where does Alison Ryu work?
- Alison Ryu is Partner at Able Partners.
- What check size does Alison Ryu write?
- Alison Ryu typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies has Alison Ryu invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Rae Wellness.
- Where did Alison Ryu go to school?
- Alison Ryu studied at Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics); Cate School.
Same school
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Shared employers
Also worked at Kosas Cosmetics4
Also worked at The Coconut Cult4
Also worked at nutpods3
Also worked at Backcountry.com8
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