Ryan McCarthy
InvestorManaging Director, Technology at Runway Growth Capital
San Francisco, California, United States
About
Ryan McCarthy joined Runway Growth Capital in 2025 as Managing Director, Technology, bringing close to twenty years of experience in growth debt, venture debt, and investment banking. He previously served as Managing Director at Capital Advisors Group, where he led the west coast debt advisory practice, and held earlier roles at TriplePoint Capital, Headwaters MB, and Rutberg & Company. He earned an MBA and MSF from Boston College's Carroll School of Management and a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Hamilton College.
Contact· self-published, not guessed
Invests in
Enterprise Software
Experience
- Runway Growth CapitalManaging Directorcurrent2025 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
- Capital Advisors GroupManaging Director2019 — 2025San Francisco Bay Area
- TriplePoint CapitalDirector2017 — 2018San Francisco Bay Area
- Headwaters MBDirector2014 — 2017San Francisco Bay Area
- Rutberg & CompanyVice President2011 — 2014
- PhiloSmith & Co.Associate2007 — 2010
- Manning & Napier AdvisorsBudget Analyst2003 — 2005Rochester, New York Area
Skills & more
Bloomberg3Valuation13Financial Modeling15Venture Capital17Private Equity9Corporate Finance5Investment Banking7Equity Research3Hedge Funds3M&A experience2Mergers & Acquisitions7Capital Markets5
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Business ValuationFinancial AnalysisStart-upsStrategyFrom Ryan's professional profile.
Colleagues at Runway Growth Capital
Andy Mizerek
Senior Director of Marketing at Runway Growth Capital
Andy Weyer
Managing Director at Runway Growth Capital
Avisha Khubani
Chief Credit Officer at Runway Growth Capital
Brenda Lin
Associate, Investment Team at Runway Growth Capital
Brian Sapp
Managing Director at Runway Growth Capital
Brinton Hoover
Associate, Investment Team at Runway Growth Capital
Carmela Thomson
Chief Financial Officer at Runway Growth Capital
Cody Jones
Director, Investment Team at Runway Growth Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Ryan McCarthy?
- Ryan McCarthy joined Runway Growth Capital in 2025 as Managing Director, Technology, bringing close to twenty years of experience in growth debt, venture debt, and investment banking. He previously served as Managing Director at Capital Advisors Group, where he led the west coast debt advisory practice, and held earlier roles at TriplePoint Capital, Headwaters MB, and Rutberg & Company. He earned an MBA and MSF from Boston College's Carroll School of Management and a BA in Mathematics and Economics from Hamilton College.
- Where does Ryan McCarthy work?
- Ryan McCarthy is Managing Director, Technology at Runway Growth Capital.
- What does Ryan McCarthy invest in?
- Ryan McCarthy invests in Enterprise Software.
- Where did Ryan McCarthy go to school?
- Ryan McCarthy studied at Boston College Carroll School of Management (MBA/MSF, Finance); Hamilton College (BA, Mathematics & Economics).
Same school
Also attended Boston College Carroll School of Management53
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Also attended Hamilton College35
Dan BartusPartner, Head of Research at Felicis VenturesSarah SommerCo-Founder and Partner at Level EquityJosh LabonteSenior Associate at Level EquityGeoff OblakGeneral Partner at Data Point CapitalPax AnthosChief Technology Officer at XRCSteve SadoveFormer Chairman and CEO at Saks, former chair of NRF, advisor to Mastercard at XRC
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Shared employers
Also worked at Capital Advisors Group2
Also worked at TriplePoint Capital38
Nick DolikInvestor at 8VCPeter FairManaging Director at Golub GrowthRyan McKinneyPrincipal, Investment Team at Runway Growth CapitalTed CavanManaging Director, Technology at Runway Growth CapitalJim LabeCo-CEO & Co-Founder at TriplePoint CapitalSajal SrivastavaCo-CEO & Co-Founder at TriplePoint Capital
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