Ryan Kriser
InvestorFounder and CEO at Helios Capital
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States
Writes $25K – $1M checks
About
Founder and CEO of Helios Capital with over a decade as an investor and advisor. He serves as CIO to The Robert Andrew Kriser Family Foundation and advisor to Evercore Wealth Management, is a Partner at Type One Ventures, and holds board roles at Radian Aerospace and Space for Humanity. He previously worked at Stifel, Oppenheimer, and GAK Capital Management, focusing on technology, biopharma, and consumer investments.
Invests in
BiotechDeep TechEnergyHardwareMobility & TransportationSpace Tech
Experience
- Type One VenturesPartnercurrent2024 — present
- Type One VenturesVenture Partner2023 — 2025
- Helios CapitalFounder & CEOcurrent2018 — presentNew York, New York
- Radian AerospaceInvestor & Board Membercurrent2019 — present
- Space for HumanityMember Board of Directorscurrent2020 — present
- Space for HumanityChairman of the Board2023 — 2025
- Space for HumanityVice Chair & Chair Elect of The Board2022
- Voyager SpaceAdvisorcurrent2021 — present
- Voyager SpaceInvestorcurrent2021 — present
- AllocationsMember Board of Directorscurrent2022 — present
- AllocationsAdvisorcurrent2019 — present
- AllocationsInvestorcurrent2019 — present
- The Robert Andrew Kriser Family FoundationChief Investment Officercurrent2018 — present
- EvercoreAdvisorcurrent2019 — presentNew York, New York
- Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.Advisor - Investments2017 — 2018New York, New York
- Stifel Financial Corp.Advisor - Investments2016 — 2017Greater New York City Area
- GAK Capital Management, Inc.Vice President, Investments2014 — 2016New York, New York
- GAK Capital Management, Inc.Private Equity Analyst2007 — 2013
Education
- Whitman School of Management at Syracuse UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Finance and Entrepreneurship
- Fairleigh Dickinson UniversityMBA, Finance and Entrepreneurship
Skills & more
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Portfolio ManagementFinancial AnalysisEquity ResearchEquitiesSocial Media MarketingRelationship ManagementWealth Management ServicesRisk Management StrategiesSpace TechnologyTax-Efficient StrategiesBusiness-Succession StrategiesStock Due DiligenceFrom Ryan's professional profile.
Deals · 27
OncosenxSolo GP
via Helios Capital · filed Jul 2021
Cosmic ShieldingSolo GP
via Helios Capital · filed Apr 2021
Orbit FabSolo GP
via Helios Capital · filed May 2020
Radian AerospaceSolo GP
via Helios Capital · filed Feb 2016
AllocationsSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Argo SpaceSolo GP
via Helios Capital
AstraSolo GP
via Helios Capital
AvttxSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Axiom SpaceSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Cognitive SpaceSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Gravitics WebsiteSolo GP
via Helios Capital
KelekonaSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Mojo VisionSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Relativity SpaceSolo GP
via Helios Capital
ScoutSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Space ForgeSolo GP
via Helios Capital
SpacechannelSolo GP
via Helios Capital
SpacefundSolo GP
via Helios Capital
SpaceXSolo GP
via Helios Capital
Type1VenturesSolo GP
via Helios Capital
VolumetricSolo GP
via Helios Capital
XploreSolo GP
via Helios Capital
LuminousSolo GP
via Helios Capital
TransastracorpSolo GP
via Helios Capital
VoyagerspaceholdingsSolo GP
via Helios Capital
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Ryan Kriser work?
- Ryan Kriser is Founder and CEO at Helios Capital.
- What does Ryan Kriser invest in?
- Ryan Kriser invests in Biotech, Deep Tech, Energy, Hardware, Mobility & Transportation, Space Tech.
- What check size does Ryan Kriser write?
- Ryan Kriser typically writes checks of $25K – $1M.
Same school
Also attended Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University15
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Also attended Fairleigh Dickinson University14
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Shared employers
Also worked at Type One Ventures19
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