Ryan Hinkle
InvestorManaging Director at Insight Partners · Board director at Veeam Software Holding · Board director at PayIt Holdings · Board director at Branding Brand
New York, New York
Writes $10M – $350M checks · typically $25M
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About
Ryan Hinkle rose from summer analyst to managing director over 15+ years, built an analyst-first culture, combines electrical engineering and finance, focuses on education software, invested from $1M to multi-billion.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningCybersecurityFintechFuture of WorkHealthtech
Board director at Veeam Software Holding
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Board director at PayIt Holdings
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Board director at Branding Brand
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Branding Brand's investors · 2
Co-founders at Branding Brand
Experience
- Insight PartnersManaging Directorcurrent2004 — presentNew York, NY
- InspectorioBoard Observercurrent2023 — present
- DigitalOwlBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- PSPDFKitBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Immersive LabsBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- Plume Design, IncBoard Membercurrent2021 — present
- iLobby® Facility & Visitor ManagementBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- PayCargoBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- Veeam SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- PayItBoard Membercurrent2019 — present
- OptimizelyBoard Membercurrent2018 — present
- Inhabit®Board Membercurrent2018 — present
- PayscaleBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
- Community BrandsBoard Membercurrent2017 — present
- SMS Assist, L.L.C.Board Membercurrent2015 — present
- e2openBoard Membercurrent2015 — present
- WorkForce SoftwareBoard Membercurrent2014 — present
- Branding BrandBoard Membercurrent2012 — present
Skills & more
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Mergers & AcquisitionsMergersSaaSDue DiligenceCorporate FinanceBusiness DevelopmentDeal SourcingLBOFrom Ryan's professional profile.
Deals · 4
PayIt HoldingsBoard seat
via Insight Partners · filed Jul 2026
Epsilon Group New HoldingsBoard seat
via Insight Partners · filed Jul 2026
Veeam Software HoldingBoard seat
via Insight Partners · filed Jan 2026
SmartsheetQuoted
via Insight Partners · filed May 2017
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Colleagues at Insight Partners
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Hinkle?
- Ryan Hinkle rose from summer analyst to managing director over 15+ years, built an analyst-first culture, combines electrical engineering and finance, focuses on education software, invested from $1M to multi-billion.
- Where does Ryan Hinkle work?
- Ryan Hinkle is Managing Director at Insight Partners and Board director at Veeam Software Holding and Board director at PayIt Holdings and Board director at Branding Brand.
- What does Ryan Hinkle invest in?
- Ryan Hinkle invests in AI & Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Fintech, Future of Work, Healthtech.
- What check size does Ryan Hinkle write?
- Ryan Hinkle typically writes checks of $10M – $350M.
- What boards does Ryan Hinkle sit on?
- Ryan Hinkle holds tracked board seats at Epsilon Group New Holdings, PayIt Holdings, Veeam Software Holding.
- Where did Ryan Hinkle go to school?
- Ryan Hinkle studied at University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electrical engineering); The Wharton School (Bachelor of Science (BS), Economics with Finance Concentration).
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Also worked at Inspectorio2
Also worked at Immersive Labs5
Also worked at Plume Design, Inc6
Also worked at Optimizely38
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