Ripley Carroll
InvestorPrincipal at Telescope Partners
Richmond, Virginia, United States
Writes $5 – $30 checks · typically $15
About
Ripley Carroll provides product strategy, finance, and operations advisory services at Third Ridge. Previously, Carroll spent approximately 10 years as an investor in B2B technology and tech-enabled companies at Telescope and Stripes, where he spent nearly 8 years helping build the software and healthcare practices. His investment experience spans SMB and enterprise SaaS, healthcare, and B2B marketplace companies across the US, Canada, EU, and Israel.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- Third RidgeProduct Strategy, Finance, and Operations Advisorycurrent2026 — present
- Cohesium CapitalPrincipalcurrent2026 — present
- Contrary CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2016 — present
- Telescope PartnersPrincipal2024 — 2025San Francisco, California, United States
- StripesPrincipal2017 — 2024New York City Metropolitan Area
- Tandem MedicalCofounder2016 — 2017Greater Charlottesville Area
- Virginia Venture FundPresident2013 — 2017Charlottesville, Virginia Area
- SpeekBusiness Development2014 — 2015Arlington, VA
Skills & more
Microsoft Office7PowerPoint6Salesforce.com2Microsoft Excel4Microsoft Word1Photoshop1Start-ups24Research12Business Development20Management10Venture Capital19Valuation7
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EntrepreneurshipFinanceTeamworkInvestmentsCritical ThinkingStrategyDue DiligenceFinancial ModelingFinancial AnalysisData AnalysisMarket ResearchStrategic PartnershipsLanguages English · Spanish
From Ripley's professional profile.
Colleagues at Telescope Partners
Amit Parekh
Partner at Telescope Partners
Bhargav Mallidi
Associate at Telescope Partners
Calvin Koo
Associate at Telescope Partners
Chris Gaertner
Principal at Telescope Partners
Claire Owens
Associate at Telescope Partners
Drew Suranjan
Associate at Telescope Partners
Emily Spradlin
Office Coordinator and Administrative Assistant at Telescope Partners
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Erin Cruz
Chief Financial Officer/ Chief Compliance Officer at Telescope Partners
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ripley Carroll?
- Ripley Carroll provides product strategy, finance, and operations advisory services at Third Ridge. Previously, Carroll spent approximately 10 years as an investor in B2B technology and tech-enabled companies at Telescope and Stripes, where he spent nearly 8 years helping build the software and healthcare practices. His investment experience spans SMB and enterprise SaaS, healthcare, and B2B marketplace companies across the US, Canada, EU, and Israel.
- Where does Ripley Carroll work?
- Ripley Carroll is Principal at Telescope Partners.
- What check size does Ripley Carroll write?
- Ripley Carroll typically writes checks of $5 – $30.
- Where did Ripley Carroll go to school?
- Ripley Carroll studied at University of Virginia (B.S. - McIntire School of Commerce, Finance and IT).
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Shared employers
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