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Ryan Gilbert
InvestorFounder and Managing Partner at Launchpad Capital · Partner at Castle Creek Launchpad · Partner at Propel Venture Partners
Oakland, CA
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About
Founder and investor with over 25 years in global financial services and technology; founder of Launchpad Capital and general partner of its fintech venture funds. He serves as a director of River City Bank, advises Castle Creek Capital, and has founded or invested in companies including PropertyBridge, Billfloat/SmartBiz Loans, Eventbrite, and Square.
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Deals · 1
Steady PlatformBoard seat
via Propel Venture Partners · filed Aug 2018 · $9.1M raise
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Other disclosed investments
Investor
Central PaymentsCharlie FinanceEaseEventbriteGrabangoGuidelineImmediateinbanxMeshMIC GlobalOvation VenturesPinnacle Realty AdvisorsProxifileRiskscoutRocketplaceScryptSteadyWatalook
Sources: SEC Form D filings · curated public sources.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Gilbert?
- Founder and investor with over 25 years in global financial services and technology; founder of Launchpad Capital and general partner of its fintech venture funds. He serves as a director of River City Bank, advises Castle Creek Capital, and has founded or invested in companies including PropertyBridge, Billfloat/SmartBiz Loans, Eventbrite, and Square.
- Where does Ryan Gilbert work?
- Ryan Gilbert is Founder and Managing Partner at Launchpad Capital and Partner at Castle Creek Launchpad and Partner at Propel Venture Partners.
- What boards does Ryan Gilbert sit on?
- Ryan Gilbert holds tracked board seats at Steady Platform.
- What companies has Ryan Gilbert invested in?
- Investments tracked here include Central Payments, Charlie Finance, Ease, Eventbrite, Grabango, Guideline, Immediate, inbanx, Mesh, MIC Global, Ovation Ventures, Pinnacle Realty Advisors, and 6 more.
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