Connor Ryan
InvestorPartner at Bridge Venture Fund Β· Vice President at Bridge Investments
Chicago, Illinois
Writes $100K β $750K checks Β· typically $500K
About
Connor takes a data-driven approach to investing with a background in private equity and venture capital, focusing on consumer behavior shifts and complex businesses. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and earned an MBA from Kellogg.
ContactΒ· published on Connor's own website
Invests in
ConsumerDirect to ConsumerFintechMarketplacesSaaS
Experience
- Bridge Venture FundPartnercurrent2022 β presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Bridge Venture FundVice President2020 β 2022Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Listen VenturesVenture Capital MBA Intern2019 β 2020Greater Chicago Area
- Northwestern University - Kellogg School of ManagementMBA Candidate2018 β 2020Evanston, IL
- Bridge InvestmentsVenture Capital MBA Intern2019Greater Chicago Area
- The Riverside CompanyPrivate Equity Associate2016 β 2018Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
- MHT Partners (formerly MHT MidSpan)Investment Banking Analyst2013 β 2016Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Skills & more
Investment BankingFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisPowerPointMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft WordBusiness StrategyData AnalysisSocial Media
From Connor's professional profile.
Colleagues at Bridge Venture Fund
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Connor Ryan?
- Connor takes a data-driven approach to investing with a background in private equity and venture capital, focusing on consumer behavior shifts and complex businesses. He graduated from the University of Notre Dame and earned an MBA from Kellogg.
- Where does Connor Ryan work?
- Connor Ryan is Partner at Bridge Venture Fund.
- What does Connor Ryan invest in?
- Connor Ryan invests in Consumer, Direct to Consumer, Fintech, Marketplaces, SaaS.
- What check size does Connor Ryan write?
- Connor Ryan typically writes checks of $100K β $750K.
- Where did Connor Ryan go to school?
- Connor Ryan studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Entrepreneurship and Marketing); University of Notre Dame (Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance); Greenhill School.
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