Ryan Shmeizer

Ryan Shmeizer

Partner atHOF CapitalNew York

Ryan Shmeizer is a Partner at HOF Capital, focusing on AI infrastructure, enterprise software, and physical world technologies. He previously invested at Insight Partners, Spark Capital, Thrive Capital, and GreenPoint Partners.

What Ryan can write

Writes checks of$500K to $30M+
Comes in atSeed, Series A, Series BCan lead the round
Ownership target7-10%At first check
Best routeA warm introAsk a founder in their portfolio.

HOF Capital writes $500K to $30M+ checks, larger than 71% of firms in the atlas.

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Career

  1. Insight Partners
    2011
  2. Spark Capital
  3. Thrive Capital
  4. GreenPoint Partners · General Partner and Head of Venture Investing
  5. HOF Capital · Partner
    Now
  6. Insight Partners
    2011-null
  7. Spark Capital
  8. Thrive Capital

Investments named in public bios

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Focus

ai infrastructureenterprise software

Education

Wharton

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Questions

Who is Ryan Shmeizer?

Ryan Shmeizer is a Partner at HOF Capital, focusing on AI infrastructure, enterprise software, and physical world technologies. He previously invested at Insight Partners, Spark Capital, Thrive Capital, and GreenPoint Partners.

How much does Ryan Shmeizer invest?

Ryan Shmeizer invests through HOF Capital, which writes checks of $500K to $30M+ at seed, series a, series b.

How do I pitch Ryan Shmeizer?

A warm intro from a founder HOF Capital backed works best.

What did Ryan Shmeizer do before HOF Capital?

Insight Partners; Spark Capital; Thrive Capital; General Partner and Head of Venture Investing at GreenPoint Partners; Insight Partners; Spark Capital; Thrive Capital.

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