What check size does Ryan Silvester write?

Ryan Silvester typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.

Where did Ryan Silvester go to school?

Ryan Silvester studied at UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (Industrial and Systems Engineering); The Benjamin School (High School Diploma).

Ryan Silvester

Former Investor at Ballast Point Ventures

Tampa, Florida

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

Bourne PartnersInvestment Bankingcurrent2024 — presentCharlotte, NC
Ballast Point VenturesGrowth Equity Investor2022 — 2024Tampa, Florida, United States
CrosstreeInvestment Banking2020 — 2022Tampa, Florida, United States
SunTrust Robinson HumphreyInvestment Banking2019 — 2020Buckhead, Georgia

Skills & more

M&A Advisory ServicesMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Leadership33Management25Critical Thinking21Public Speaking18Sales Effectiveness14Team Leadership17Business Strategy12Microsoft Office18

Languages English · French · Spanish

Series 63 — FINRA
Series 79 — FINRA
Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) — FINRA
Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification — NextEra Energy, Inc.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ryan Silvester?: Investor at Ballast Point Ventures
What check size does Ryan Silvester write?: Ryan Silvester typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Ryan Silvester go to school?: Ryan Silvester studied at UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering (Industrial and Systems Engineering); The Benjamin School (High School Diploma).

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Also attended The Benjamin School6

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Also worked at Bourne Partners5

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Also worked at Ballast Point Ventures12

Drew GrahamManaging Partner at Ballast Point Ventures Paul JohanPartner at Ballast Point Ventures Matt RicePartner at Ballast Point Ventures Robert FaberPartner at Ballast Point Ventures Sean BarkmanPartner at Ballast Point Ventures Laura SteinVice President at Ballast Point Ventures

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Also worked at Crosstree2

Nicolas S. GianelliSenior Associate at Ampersand Novisa M. PetrusichFounder at Graymatter

Also worked at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey53

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