Alison Ryu
Partner @ Able Partners
San Francisco, United States
Alison Ryu is a Partner at Able Partners, an investment fund focused on positive living -- those brands helping the consumer live a healthier, happier and more meaningful life. Previously, Alison was a General Partner & Managing Director at CircleUp Growth Partners where she led investments in early-stage consumer brands including Function ofBeauty, Kosas, nutpods and Mented Cosmetics. Prior to CircleUp, Alison was an investor at TSG Consumer where she invested in consumer and retail brands and worked closely with the e-commerce investments in their portfolio. During her time at TSG, she spent a year as an operator on the executive team of their portfolio company, Backcountry.com. Prior to TSG, Alison worked in investment banking at J.P. Morgan in the Consumer & Retail Group. Ms. Ryu has previously served on the Board of Directors of Kosas Cosmetics, Nutpods and Mented Cosmetics, and is currently a Board Observer of Vessel Health. She holds a B.A. in Economics from Harvard University and lives in San Francisco with her husband.
- Total investments:
- 1
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Industries Alison Ryu invests in
Stages Alison Ryu invests in
Countries Alison Ryu invests in
Investment Focus
Industry
- Wellness 1 (100%)
- Health Care 1 (100%)
- Organic Food 1 (100%)
- Pharmaceutical 1 (100%)
- Dietary Supplements 1 (100%)
Investments
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Rae Wellness is a woman-owned company that offers a variety of vegan, non-GMO, and gluten-free supplements. The company was founded in 2019 and based in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. | $500K / Series A / Dec 04, 2020 |
Co-Investors
About Able Partners
They aim to support and nourish passionate entrepreneurs and inspiring brands that will make the daily lives of people healthier, happier, and more enlightened. They’re guided by their own experiences as entrepreneurs, and they view all of their investments as partnerships—working with the founders to reach their unique goals. As individualinvestors, they are open to different paths to growth and exit strategies, and this flexibility is central to the promise they make their brands: they’re here to help you win big.
Able Partners Contacts
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Alison Ryu
Partner
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Amanda Eilian
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What does Alison Ryu invest in?
Alison Ryu invests primarily in Wellness, Health Care and Organic Food startups, most often at Series A stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
When did Alison Ryu last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Alison Ryu closed in Dec 2020. Shizune tracks 1 investments in total for this profile, including round sizes, stages and portfolio companies, all sourced from confirmed public funding rounds and refreshed monthly.
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