About
Ryan Batra is VP of Talent at Khosla Ventures, where he works with founders and portfolio companies to build teams across multiple growth stages. Previously, he spent nearly six years leading technical and executive recruiting at DoorDash during its expansion phase, and built recruiting functions at high-growth startups including Lime and OpenStore, focusing on engineering, product, and leadership hiring.
Experience
- Khosla VenturesVP, Talent Partnercurrent2025 — presentNew York, New York, United States
- DoorDashExecutive Recruiter | Tech2024 — 2025New York, New York, United States
- OpenStoreTalent Lead2023 — 2024New York, New York, United States
- DoorDashTechnical Recruiting Manager | Engineering2021 — 2023New York, NY
- DoorDashLead Technical Recruiter2019 — 2021New York, NY
- LimeSenior Technical Recruiter2017 — 2019San Francisco, California
- BincTech Recruiting2016 — 2017Greater Los Angeles Area
- Montage InternationalGuest Relations2014 — 2016Laguna Beach, CA
- Banc Card of AmericaRelationship Manager2013 — 2014Houston, Texas Area
- SBA - Small Business AdministrationIntern2007Herndon, VA
Education
- Old Dominion UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies2009 — 2013
- Randolph-Macon Academy2004 — 2008
Skills & more
Technical Recruiting9Strategic Sourcing5Compensation & Benefits4Market AnalysisMarket ResearchBenefits Negotiation1Sourcing1Contract Negotiation2Offers1Compensation1Compensation Structures2
From Ryan's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended Old Dominion University9
Kaitlin DiDomenicoDirector of Finance, Management Company Operations at Mainsail PartnersLata SettyDeal Team & Limited Partner Advisory Council at How Women InvestAshley KramerRevenue Leader, OpenAI at Stage 2 CapitalAdriane BrownManaging Partner at Flying Fish VenturesDominique HiteExecutive Assistant to the Chief of Environmental and Climate Justice at Bezos Earth FundBill BarteeManaging Partner at Blackbird Ventures
+ 3 more
Shared employers
Also worked at DoorDash31
Alfred LinPartner at Sequoia CapitalAnnie KadavyVenture Partner at Redpoint VenturesRahul MehtaCo-founder at DST GlobalPejman NozadFounding Managing Partner at Pear VCIsrael SueroInvestor at Dash VCSukriti ChadhaInvestor at NZVC
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Also worked at OpenStore2
Also worked at Lime13
Pierre-Eric LeiboviciInvestor at DaphniSarah SmithFounder & Managing Partner at Sarah SmithPaul AselVenture Partner at NGP CapitalJay ZhaoPartner at Leonis CapitalVictor Bunoust-RoquerePrincipal at Manhattan Venture PartnersSidney McLaurinPartner at Material Impact
+ 7 more
Also worked at Binc1
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Adina Tecklu
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Adrian Radu
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Alex Morgan
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Alice Brooks
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Amy Kalokerinos
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Anne Foor
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Austin Hay
Investor at Khosla Ventures
Avisha Mehra Naganath
Investor at Khosla Ventures