# Ryan Petersen: angel investments and portfolio > Ryan Petersen is an angel. 5 investments on record, latest Sept 2015. Portfolio, stages, co-investors and team. Source: https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor](https://millionrounds.com/investors) # Ryan Petersen Last cheque observed Sep 2015. Silence since then is not evidence of inactivity: our sources miss unannounced rounds. Quiet Angel Seed Cheques on record **0%** of best year **0** **cheques in 12 months**, 5 on record Since the last cheque **4056** days **00** hrs **00** min **00** sec Median round **$1.4M** Rounds led **0 of 5** Mostly in **United States, 80%** Pitch Ryan Petersen ## Ryan Petersen highlights - 01 5 rounds on record - 02 Mostly Seed: 100% of its rounds ## What they do - **Type:** Angel (from a list, unverified) - **Cheque size:** Not stated - **Cold pitches:** Not stated ## The record Every round we can evidence, newest first **5 appearances** - **2015** 1 round - **Sept** **[Padlet](https://millionrounds.com/company/padlet)** Seed · US **$1.2M** With 6 others - **2014** 3 rounds - **Jul** **[Unbabel](https://millionrounds.com/company/unbabel)** Seed · PT **$1.5M** With 16 others - **Feb** **[Ambition, Inc](https://millionrounds.com/company/ambition-inc)** Seed · US **Undisclosed** With 14 others - **Jan** **[EasyPost](https://millionrounds.com/company/easypost)** Seed · US **$2.3M** With 14 others - **2013** 1 round - **Jun** **[Experiment](https://millionrounds.com/company/experiment)** US **$1.2M** With 23 others An announcement gives the size of the round, not the size of this investor's cheque: the only rounds that imply a cheque are those where they were the sole named investor. ## The team We hold **1** person at this firm from the lists this database was built from: a weaker source than the filings, since a list does not say when a title ended. Login to see them. ## The cheque Seed Median round joined **$1.4M** the round, not its cheque Led 0 of 5 rounds **0%** - **Sole investor:** Never alone - **Last cheque:** Sept 2015 Rounds by stage said on their site - Seed *4* Cheques by year Led Joined 2013 2015 Often in the room with - [FundersClub](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub) 2 - [Google Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv) 2 - [SV Angel](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel) 2 - [Y Combinator](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) 2 **Pitching Ryan Petersen?** Put them on your fundraising board with this record on the card, and follow them to hear when they write a new cheque. Add to your CRM *→* ## Who they invest alongside The investors most often in the same rounds as Ryan Petersen. A count of rooms they were both in, not a relationship either has claimed. [**FundersClub** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/fundersclub)[**Google Ventures** Corporate VC **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/gv)[**SV Angel** VC firm **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/sv-angel)[**Y Combinator** Accelerator **2** rounds together](https://millionrounds.com/fund/y-combinator) ## On podcasts 6 episodes naming Ryan Petersen in the title, and 4 more that mention it. - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 24 Mar 2026 · 2h 45m Hill & Valley Gigastream, Apple's Next CEO, OpenAI's Non-Profit | Scott Nolan, Sarah Guo, Casey Handmer, Shaun Maguire, Delian Asparouhov, Zach Dell, Ryan Petersen, and Chase Lochmiller With [Chase Lochmiller](https://millionrounds.com/person/chase-lochmiller)[Delian Asparouhov](https://millionrounds.com/person/delian-asparouhov)[Sarah Guo](https://millionrounds.com/person/sarah-guo-2) Mentions [Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen)[Founders Fund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founders-fund) Apple PodcastsShow page - [Masters of Scale](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/masters-of-scale) 24 Mar 2026 · 30 min Crisis at Hormuz, and your $160b tariff refund clock, with Flexport’s Ryan Petersen Mentions [Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen) Apple Podcasts - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 20 Feb 2026 · 3h 7m Palmer Luckey LIVE from NYSE, Supreme Court Smackdown, Data Center Backlash | Ryan Petersen, Jonathan Gould, Diogo Mónica, Joe Lonsdale, John Shahidi, Will Bruey, Sam Levenback, Alex Heath With [John Shahidi](https://millionrounds.com/person/john-shahidi) Mentions [Joe Lonsdale](https://millionrounds.com/fund/joe-lonsdale)[Palmer Luckey](https://millionrounds.com/fund/palmer-luckey)[Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen) Apple PodcastsShow page - [Masters of Scale](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/masters-of-scale) 4 Nov 2025 · 29 min Branding truths and tariff myths, with Autodesk’s Dara Treseder & Flexport’s Ryan Petersen With [Dara Treseder](https://millionrounds.com/person/dara-treseder) Mentions [Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen) Apple Podcasts - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 13 Oct 2025 · 3h 1m J.P. Morgan Goes Patriot Mode, Dutch Seize Nexperia, 𝕏 Timeline Reactions | Alexis Ohanian, Ryan Petersen, Serena Ge Mentions [Alexis Ohanian](https://millionrounds.com/fund/alexis-ohanian)[Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen)[Serena](https://millionrounds.com/fund/serena) *+1* Apple PodcastsShow page - [TBPN](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/tbpn) 29 Jul 2025 · 2h 19m The Metis List of Top AI Researchers, High Schoolers Beat AI At Math Olympiad, Apple Might Ditch Camera Bump, GPT-5 Rumors Heating Up | Ryan Petersen, Ty Haney, Antonio García Martínez, Ian Webster, Ori Eldarov, Aaron Tan With [Aaron Tan](https://millionrounds.com/person/aaron-tan)[Ori Eldarov](https://millionrounds.com/person/ori-eldarov)[Ty Haney](https://millionrounds.com/person/ty-haney) Mentions [Ryan Petersen](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ryan-petersen) Apple PodcastsShow page ### Mentioned in - [The Twenty Minute VC](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/20vc) 20 Jun 2026 · 1h 19m 20VC: Why Remote Work is White Collar Fraud | Why Revenge and Patriotism are the Best Founder Traits | Two Questions Every Founder Needs to Ask | The Wild Story of Raising $1BN from Masa Son in an Hour Long Meeting with Ryan Peterson, Founder @ Flexport Apple PodcastsShow page - [Lightcone](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/lightcone) 14 Nov 2025 · 34 min AI Is Eating Logistics Apple PodcastsShow page - [All-In](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/all-in) 2 May 2025 · 1h 35m Trump's First 100 Days, Tariffs Impact Trade, AI Agents, Amazon Backs Down Apple PodcastsShow page - [Grit](https://millionrounds.com/podcasts/grit) 14 Apr 2025 · 1h 43m Flexport’s Third Act: Winning in a Broken Global Trade System Apple PodcastsShow page ## Quick answers about Ryan Petersen ### What does Ryan Petersen invest in? Ryan Petersen invests most often at Seed (100% of the rounds on record). ### How active is Ryan Petersen? 5 investments on record, 0 of them in the last 12 months. The most recent was in Sept 2015. ### How big are Ryan Petersen's cheques? The median round it joins is $1.4M. ### Does Ryan Petersen lead rounds? Rarely, if at all: none of its 5 investments on record names it as the lead. ### Where does Ryan Petersen invest? Most of the companies it backs are in the United States (80%) and Portugal (20%). ### Is Ryan Petersen investing now? No investments in the last 12 months; the latest was in Sept 2015. ### Who does Ryan Petersen invest alongside? Most often FundersClub (2 rounds together), Google Ventures (2 rounds together) and SV Angel (2 rounds together). ### What kind of investor is Ryan Petersen? Ryan Petersen is an angel. ## Raising now? Find the investors who back rounds like yours, and keep every conversation on one fundraising board. 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