Ryan Sanders
Oprichter bij Bamboo HR LLC
Profiel
As a Managing Director at Mercato Partners’ Traverse Growth Fund, Ryan is currently involved with Atomic Financial, Lendio, ObservePoint, and Stance and prior board roles included Galileo Financial Technologies, SaltStack, and Central Logic.?His deep experience in entrepreneurship, operations, and growth capital provides a firm foundation for his work building Mercato’s portfolio and brand to support growth companies.
In addition to his business skills, Ryan brings strong networks and insights from time spent in Utah, Texas, and the Pacific Northwest which are each targets as underserved and undercapitalized geographies.
Prior to Mercato, Ryan operated as a principal at Escalate Capital Partners, a leading mezzanine capital firm focused on investing in high-growth, late-stage technology companies.
Before Escalate, Ryan helped Comcast launch its next-generation X1 platform in his role as the business operations manager with Comcast Converged Products.?Ryan began his career as a founder and board member of Calixus Networks, a venture-backed software company in the online media industry that was eventually sold to the Media News Group.
Ryan was gifted his entrepreneurial passion from his parents and his father continues as an entrepreneur in the medical field to this day.
Ryan earned a B.S.
from Brigham Young University and an M.B.A.
from the McCombs School of Business at the University of Texas.
Ryan was recently awarded the Kauffman Fellowship (Class 26) by the Kansas City-based Kauffman Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership.
Actieve functies van Ryan Sanders
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Bamboo HR LLC
 Bamboo HR LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BambooHR LLC provides tools that power the strategic evolution of HR in small-to-medium-sized businesses. Its solutions include applicant tracking system, employee database, employee onboarding, HRIS software, HRMS software, and performance management. The company was founded by Ryan Sanders and Ben Peterson in 2008 and is headquartered in Lindon, UT. | Oprichter | 01-01-2008 |
Lendio, Inc.
 Lendio, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Lendio, Inc. operates as an online loan application and lending platform. It provides information on business loan types such as acquisition loan, business financing, cash advance, commercial real estate, equipment financing, microloan, franchise loan, start-up loan and business loans for women. The company was founded by Brett Child, Brock J. Blake, Levi King and Trent Miskin in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Mercato Management LLC
 Mercato Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mercato Management LLC (Mercato Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mercato Partners Acquisition Corp. founded by Greg Warnock and Alan Hall in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. | Private Equity Investor | 01-12-2015 |
Atomic FI, Inc.
 Atomic FI, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Atomic FI, Inc. engages in the provision of technological services. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Sandy, UT. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
ObservePoint, Inc.
 ObservePoint, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ObservePoint, Inc. provides automated platform to validate marketing tags and optimize digital analytics implementations. It specializes in digital marketing technology testing, tag audit, marketing cloud management, data governance, competitive intelligence, tag debugging, and metrics protection. The company was founded by John R. Pestana and Robert K. Seolas in 2007 and is headquartered in Pleasant Grove, UT. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | - |
Eerdere bekende functies van Ryan Sanders
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Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association
 Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association is a Non-Profit Organisation. It supports entrepreneurship and investment throughout the rocky mountain region. The company is headquartered in Erie, CO. | Directeur/Bestuurslid | 01-03-2022 |
Daylight Partners LLC
 Daylight Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Daylight Partners LLC (Daylight Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Rosendo G. Parra. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Consultant / Adviseur | 31-08-2009 |
| First Union Securities | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30-09-2000 |
EC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
 EC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC Investment ManagersFinance EC Management Services LLC (Escalate Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Ross J. Cockrell and Jim Ellison. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Private Equity Analist | - |
Opleiding van Ryan Sanders
| Brigham Young University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Texas at Austin | Masters Business Admin |
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EC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC
EC MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC Investment ManagersFinance EC Management Services LLC (Escalate Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Ross J. Cockrell and Jim Ellison. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
Lendio, Inc.
Lendio, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Lendio, Inc. operates as an online loan application and lending platform. It provides information on business loan types such as acquisition loan, business financing, cash advance, commercial real estate, equipment financing, microloan, franchise loan, start-up loan and business loans for women. The company was founded by Brett Child, Brock J. Blake, Levi King and Trent Miskin in 2005 and is headquartered in South Jordan, UT. | Technology Services |
Mercato Management LLC
Mercato Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mercato Management LLC (Mercato Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Mercato Partners Acquisition Corp. founded by Greg Warnock and Alan Hall in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah. | Finance |
Bamboo HR LLC
Bamboo HR LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services BambooHR LLC provides tools that power the strategic evolution of HR in small-to-medium-sized businesses. Its solutions include applicant tracking system, employee database, employee onboarding, HRIS software, HRMS software, and performance management. The company was founded by Ryan Sanders and Ben Peterson in 2008 and is headquartered in Lindon, UT. | Technology Services |
Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association
Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Rocky Mountain Venture Capital Association is a Non-Profit Organisation. It supports entrepreneurship and investment throughout the rocky mountain region. The company is headquartered in Erie, CO. | Commercial Services |
ObservePoint, Inc.
ObservePoint, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ObservePoint, Inc. provides automated platform to validate marketing tags and optimize digital analytics implementations. It specializes in digital marketing technology testing, tag audit, marketing cloud management, data governance, competitive intelligence, tag debugging, and metrics protection. The company was founded by John R. Pestana and Robert K. Seolas in 2007 and is headquartered in Pleasant Grove, UT. | Technology Services |
Atomic FI, Inc.
Atomic FI, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Atomic FI, Inc. engages in the provision of technological services. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Sandy, UT. | Technology Services |
Daylight Partners LLC
Daylight Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Daylight Partners LLC (Daylight Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2008 by Rosendo G. Parra. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
