Ryan Petersen – Startup Investor Profile

General Info

Ryan Petersen, founder of Flexport, has joined Founders Fund as an investment partner. He focuses on early- and growth-stage startups, leading investment rounds and taking board director seats. With a track record of about 150 personal investments, he invests as a generalist in both early-stage and growth funds. His recent investment was $260 million from Shopify to strengthen Flexport’s position.
Location: San Francisco, CA
Country: United States of America
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Investment Regions: EU, NA
Investment Stages: pre-seed, seed
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🤖 AI Activity Report

Status: very-active

AI Reasoning: Tracxn reports Ryan Petersen’s most recent investment was in Nuvo on Apr 30, 2025. Calculating from that date to the reference date yields less than 6 months, so classify as very-active.

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Low Activity – Only known angel investments more than 12 months ago.
Active – Known angel investments between the last 12 and 6 months.
Very Active – Known angel investments in the last 6 months.

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