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Ryan Wegner

InvestorFounder

Co-Founder and Partner at Spot VC · Founder at Audm

United States

FoundedAudm · YC

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About

Founded Audm (YC S17), backed by Precursor and Switch Ventures, which was sold to The New York Times Co. in 2020. He was previously a Venture Partner at Switch and holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology.

Founder at AudmYC S17

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YC

Ryan went through Y Combinator (Summer 2017) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.

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Co-founders at Audm

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Christian BrinkFounder

Experience

  1. Spot VCCo-Founder and Partnercurrent2025 — present
  2. KCRWBoard Membercurrent2023 — present
  3. SivCo-Founder2023 — 2025
  4. Switch VenturesVenture Partner2022 — 2025
  5. The New York TimesDirector, Spoken Word Audio2020 — 2023
  6. AudmCo-Founder2015 — 2023

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Start-ups11Entrepreneurship7User Experience1Public Speaking5Social Media Marketing2Strategic Partnerships2Social Media1

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ryan Wegner?
Founded Audm (YC S17), backed by Precursor and Switch Ventures, which was sold to The New York Times Co. in 2020. He was previously a Venture Partner at Switch and holds a PhD in Clinical Psychology.
Where does Ryan Wegner work?
Ryan Wegner is Founder of Audm and Co-Founder and Partner at Spot VC.
What companies did Ryan Wegner found?
Ryan Wegner founded Audm.
What companies has Ryan Wegner invested in?
Investments tracked here include Abatable, AI Insurance, Basedash, BLUUMBIO, Cherry, Entocycle, Feather, Hunter2, inBalance, Kapacity.io, Nectar, Noya, and 5 more.
Where did Ryan Wegner go to school?
Ryan Wegner studied at Y Combinator; Columbia University (Ph.D., Clinical Psychology); Columbia University (B.A.).

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