Runy Pswarayi
InvestorOperating Partner, Brand & Creative Design at Brass Ring Ventures
San Francisco Bay Area
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36 people in our graph share verified history with Runy — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Alexandra MeisunlockedRuny: together at Kinvolved (2015–2022)
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Runy: together at Instruction Partners
About
A creative director with over 20 years fueling edtech startups and organizations through strategic design, previously shaping Kinvolved's identity through its PowerSchool acquisition. He helps portfolio founders build cohesive brand experiences.
Experience
- Instruction PartnersMarketing Design Strategistcurrent2023 — present
- Dwala Digital DesignCo-Founder & Design Leadcurrent2018 — presentHarare, Zimbabwe
- PowerSchoolProduct Marketing Manager2022 — 2023
- KinvolvedCreative Director (Acquired by PowerSchool)2017 — 2022New York City Metropolitan Area
- KinvolvedDesigner2015 — 2017
- The Light & Eye Photography and DesignFreelance Photographer and Designer2014 — 2020Brooklyn, NY
- Manifesto CommunicationsAssociate Designer2013 — 2014Brooklyn, New York, United States
- The Africa SocietyGraphic Designer2005 — 2011Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Skills & more
Management2Public Speaking1Software as a Service (SaaS)Adobe Creative SuiteTableauPhotoshop17Mac2InDesign6Digital MarketingData VisualizationMarketing DesignGo-to-Market Strategy
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Solutions MarketingBranding & IdentityUser Experience Design (UED)Social MediaPhotographyPortrait PhotographyBloggingFashionSocial Media MarketingSocial NetworkingDigital PhotographyCreative DirectionLanguages English · Shona
- Tableau Desktop Specialist — Tableau
- Certified KiNVO Software Expert — KiNVO Certification
From Runy's professional profile.
Colleagues at Brass Ring Ventures
Adam Clark
Practitioner Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
Darin Kelberlau
Practitioner Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
Dawit Kibreab
NYC DOE Procurement Lead at Brass Ring Ventures
Eric Yoak
Practitioner Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
Graham Browne
Practitioner Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
Heather Tow-Yick
Practitioner Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
Jaahred Thomas
Senior Advisor, Fundraising & Fund Strategy at Brass Ring Ventures
Jane Stavem
Practitioner Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Runy Pswarayi?
- A creative director with over 20 years fueling edtech startups and organizations through strategic design, previously shaping Kinvolved's identity through its PowerSchool acquisition. He helps portfolio founders build cohesive brand experiences.
- Where does Runy Pswarayi work?
- Runy Pswarayi is Operating Partner, Brand & Creative Design at Brass Ring Ventures.
- Where did Runy Pswarayi go to school?
- Runy Pswarayi studied at Strayer University-Maryland (MIS, Information Systems); University of Zimbabwe (BSc, Economics).
Same school
Also attended Strayer University-Maryland1
Also attended University of Zimbabwe6
Tonderai MunthumbiraDirector at ARCH Emerging Markets PartnersHope MagoSenior Partner at HCAP PartnersJames ManyikaSenior Vice President at AlphabetBrian BejileCo-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at OctauraIvor GaylardFounder at Swan SystemsVictor MoyoChief Medical Officer, Oncology at Onconova Therapeutics
Shared employers
Also worked at Instruction Partners1
Also worked at PowerSchool17
Steve KupferPartner at Reach CapitalKiran RaoInvestor at Vector CapitalMatthew GreenfieldManaging Partner at Rethink Capital PartnersJosh SushanPrincipal at On DeckAlexandra MeisInvestor at Connectivity VenturesSteven BallantyneOperating Partner at Banneker Partners
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Also worked at Kinvolved5
Alexandra MeisInvestor at Connectivity VenturesMiriam Altman-ReyesFounding CEO & Managing Partner at Brass Ring VenturesSumit SinghLead Operating & Investing Partner at Brass Ring VenturesJohn BoyleOperating Partner, Go-to-Market Strategy at Brass Ring VenturesJim MylenExecutive Advisor at Brass Ring Ventures
