About
Ryan Grant Little is Chair and Co-Founder of Invest in Bravery. He has designed and implemented accelerators for companies including Zalando, Booking.com, and a major FMCG company, and has advised foundations, corporates, and high-net-worth individuals on accelerator design and investment strategy. As a co-founder of CanadaHelps, a donations platform, and an energy-from-organic-waste company, he holds 25+ active climatetech angel investments and serves as a deal scout for three European funds.
Experience
- Invest in BraveryChair, Co-Foundercurrent2024 — presentPrague, Czechia
- Roxolani TrustManaging Director, Foundercurrent2025 — presentKyiv, Ukraine
- RGL StrategicPrincipalcurrent2017 — presentGlobal
- Tilia Impact VenturesResident Expertcurrent2024 — presentPrague, Czechia
- SatganaInvestor & Venture Scoutcurrent2023 — presentLuxembourg
- Vireo VenturesVenture Partnercurrent2025 — presentBerlin, Germany
- Another ClimateTech PodcastFounder & Host2023 — 2025Planetary
- Self-employedAngel Investor2021 — 2025Global
- SmileBack -- purchased by ConnectWiseBoard Member2020 — 2021Berlin, Germany
- SmileBack -- purchased by ConnectWiseManaging Director2018 — 2020Berlin, Germany
- BMW Foundation Herbert QuandtSocial Finance & Social Entrepreneurship2014 — 2016Berlin Metropolitan Area
- StormFisher Biogas - Exited to GE/AES JVCo-Founder2006 — 2010Greater Toronto Area, Canada
- CanadaHelpsCo-Founder, Executive Director2000 — 2004Greater Toronto Area, Canada
Education
- Ivey Business School at Western UniversityMaster of Business Administration - MBA
- Queen's UniversityBachelor of Arts - BA
- Appleby College
Skills & more
Director level2Executive Team2Renewable Energy58Cleantech25Start-ups38Entrepreneurship42E-commerce23Venture Capital22Sustainability18Private Equity12Business Strategy17Strategy21
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Project FinanceBusiness PlanningInnovation ManagementSustainable EnergyCorporate DevelopmentMarketing StrategyInternational BusinessProject ManagementSocial EntrepreneurshipLanguages French · German · Spanish
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Same school
Also attended Ivey Business School at Western University182
ØysteinInvestor at InvestinorVivek RamaswamiPartner at Madrona Venture GroupRay SharmaFounding Partner, CEO at Extreme Venture PartnersHa DuongVP Finance & Operations at Luge CapitalJasmine YangVice President at Sapphire VenturesJaye LandowHead of Investor Relations at FJ Labs
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Also attended Queen's University173
Hark AhluwaliaAssociate at RevolutionSydney SloanChief Marketing Officer at Scale Venture PartnersRares CrisanInvestor at GGV CapitalCURTIS URBANOWICZInvestment at Makers FundSanjiv KalevarPartner at Mucker CapitalAustin PringleAnalyst at Congruent Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Invest in Bravery1
Also worked at Vireo Ventures7
Crispin LeickManaging Director at EnBW New Ventures GmbHFelix KrauseManaging Partner at Vireo VenturesMischa WetzelManaging Partner at Vireo VenturesMatthias EngelManaging Partner at Vireo VenturesSven HeiligtagPartner at Vireo VenturesThomas LabrygaPartner at Vireo Ventures
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