Ryan Hrabak
InvestorPrincipal at Craft Ventures
Chicago, Illinois
Writes $1M – $50M checks · typically $25M
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Experience
- LightbankPartnercurrent2025 — presentChicago, Illinois, United States
- Craft VenturesPrincipal2021 — 2025Chicago, Illinois, United States
- DatassentialOperator / Builder2019 — 2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
- FourKites, Inc.Operator / Builder2016 — 2019Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Bain Capital VenturesAssociate2014 — 2017
- LinkedInBusiness Leadership Program2013 — 2014
Skills & more
Venture Capital17Entrepreneurship14Business Development12Blogging9Sales11Start-ups10Business Strategy10Due Diligence5Competitive Analysis2Marketing Strategy1Analytics3Corporate Development2
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Strategic SourcingMarket ResearchMergers & AcquisitionsLeadershipStrategic PlanningGrowth EquityOpen SourceTeamworkFrom Ryan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Craft Ventures
Aaron Cort
Operating Partner, Marketing & Growth at Craft Ventures
Arra Malekzadeh
Partner at Craft Ventures
Bil Harmer
Advisor, Infosec at Craft Ventures
Bill Lee
Venture Partner at Craft Ventures
Brian Murray
Partner and COO at Craft Ventures
Bryan Rosenblatt
Partner at Craft Ventures
Caroline Brayson
Operating Partner, Communications & Marketing at Craft Ventures
Cassie Chao Leemans
Operating Partner, Talent at Craft Ventures
Network4
David Sacks
Co-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto Czar
Brian Murray
Partner and COO at Craft Ventures
Eurie Kim
Managing Partner at Forerunner Ventures
George Bousis
Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Protagonist
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan Hrabak?
- Principal at Craft Ventures
- Where does Ryan Hrabak work?
- Ryan Hrabak is Principal at Craft Ventures.
- What check size does Ryan Hrabak write?
- Ryan Hrabak typically writes checks of $1M – $50M.
- Where did Ryan Hrabak go to school?
- Ryan Hrabak studied at Dartmouth College (Bachelor of Arts - BA, History & Government).
Same school
Also attended Dartmouth College412
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Shared employers
Also worked at Craft Ventures35
David SacksCo-founder & General Partner at Craft Ventures; former White House AI & Crypto CzarRyan HrabakInvestor at LightbankMichael RobinsonInvestor at Craft VenturesKevin GaburaInvestor at Craft VenturesDan MoorInvestor at Craft VenturesZao ChenInvestor at Craft Ventures
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Also worked at Datassential1
Also worked at FourKites, Inc.6
Also worked at Bain Capital Ventures75
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRyan HrabakInvestor at LightbankMatan RoetAssociate at Redpoint VenturesJason MorrisVice President, Investor Relations at Sapphire VenturesMatt HarrisInvestor at Bain Capital VenturesBarr YaronPartner at Amplify Partners
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