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Ryan Perry

Founder

Founder at Pyroscope

Oakland, California, United States

FoundedPyroscope · YC

About

Ryan Perry co-founded Pyroscope, an open source continuous profiling platform. He previously held software engineering, product management, and data engineering roles at Sensor Tower and Lion Studios (AppLovin).

Founder at PyroscopeYC W21

Intro paths

YC

Ryan went through Y Combinator (Winter 2021) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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In turn, Ryan can intro founders to Pyroscope's investors below.

Pyroscope's investors · 2

Open Opportunity FundAtlanta · $100K – $1M checksY CombinatorSan Francisco · $500K checks · since 2021

Co-founders at Pyroscope

DFDmitry Filimonov
Dmitry FilimonovFounder

Experience

  1. CursorHead of Technical Enablement (GTM)current2026 — presentOakland, California, United States
  2. Grafana LabsPrincipal Emerging Products Manager (AI & Code Profiling)2024 — 2026
  3. Grafana LabsPrincipal Product Manager2023 — 2024
  4. Grafana LabsEngineering Director, Pyroscope2023
  5. PyroscopeCEO, Co-Founder of Pyroscope (YC W21 - Acquired by Grafana Labs)2021 — 2023Oakland, California, United States
  6. AppLovinSr. Data Engineer, Lion Studios2020 — 2021San Francisco Bay Area
  7. AppLovinProduct Analyst, Lion Studios2020San Francisco Bay Area
  8. Sensor TowerProduct Manager (Mobile Apps)2018 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  9. Sensor TowerSoftware Engineer2017 — 2019San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Goldman SachsReal Estate, Lodging and Gaming Analyst2015New York City Metropolitan Area
  11. Hanapin MarketingMarketing Intern2015Greater Bloomington, Illinois Area
  12. GoogleAdGrants Intern2014Mountain View, California
  13. Indiana University Diversity OfficeDiversity Research Assistant2014
  14. Goldman SachsDiscover GS Participant2014Salt Lake City, Utah
  15. Boston Consulting GroupBridge to Consulting Participant2014Chicago, Illinois
  16. Btown TutorsManager/Business Development2013 — 2014Bloomington Indiana
  17. PricewaterhouseCoopersSummer Intern2013Indianapolis, Indiana
  18. GoogleGoogle Bold Immersion2013Mountain View, California
  19. The Hawthorns Golf & Country ClubLifeguard/Swim Lessons Teacher2010 — 2012Fishers, IN
  20. SignCraft IndustriesSummer Intern2011Indianapolis, Indiana

Skills & more

Teamwork39Management4Leadership12Analysis1Social Media Marketing31Time Management13Sales7Social Media10Recruiting3Research4Entrepreneurship5Machine Learning1
+12 moreAmazon EC2Adobe AnimateBlenderVirtual RealityGoogle AdwordsMicrosoft ExcelWritten & Verbal Communication AbilitiesMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordAccessPowerPointFacebook

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ryan Perry?
Ryan Perry co-founded Pyroscope, an open source continuous profiling platform. He previously held software engineering, product management, and data engineering roles at Sensor Tower and Lion Studios (AppLovin).
Where does Ryan Perry work?
Ryan Perry is Founder of Pyroscope.
What companies did Ryan Perry found?
Ryan Perry founded Pyroscope.
Where did Ryan Perry go to school?
Ryan Perry studied at Y Combinator (W21 - Pyroscope); Hack Reactor (Fullstack Engineering, Software Engineering); Indiana University Bloomington (Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Finance).

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