Ryan Sells
Angel Investor @ Pear VC
San Francisco, United States
Ryan Sells is a seed investor at Pear VC in San Francisco focused on Information Technology and SaaS. Ryan Sells - Co-Founder & GP @ Dash Fund
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 33%
Last updated:
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Industries Ryan Sells invests in
Stages Ryan Sells invests in
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Investment Focus
Industry
- Information Technology 3 (100%)
- SaaS 2 (67%)
- Software 2 (67%)
- Compliance 2 (67%)
- Fraud Detection 1 (33%)
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
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| Socratix AI offers autonomous AI agents designed to serve as enterprise-grade fraud and risk analysts. | $4M / Seed / Sep 09, 2025 | ||
| Laika helps growing businesses manage compliance, obtain security certifications, and build trust in the marketplace. Get certified faster, close larger deals, and build scalable security practices that stand the test of any audit. | $3M / Seed / Sep 25, 2019 | ||
| At Thoropass, we’re compliance experts so you don’t have to be. Pairing easy software that’s always getting smarter with expert guidance and continuous monitoring, we integrate into your process to prepare you to pass any audit, every year, with flying colors. Hundreds of growing companies use Thoropass’s compliance automation platform, expertservices, auditors and partner ecosystem to get and stay compliant over the lifetime of their business. We offer SOC 2, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, and other infosec and privacy frameworks. Learn more at www.thoropass.com. | $3M / Seed / Sep 25, 2019 |
Co-Investors
About Pear VC
Pear is an early-stage venture fund founded by Pejman Nozad and Mar Hershenson. Their co-founding managers have historically seeded very early stage tech start-ups such as Doordash, Guardant Health, Gusto, Viz.ai, Dropbox, Lending Club, Vanta, Zoosk, Addepar, Path and many others. Their motto is simple: they invest in exceptional founders who are building amazing companies. They utilize every resource they have to assist their founders and entrepreneurs shape the future.
Pear VC Contacts
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Addison Leong
Director of Engineering
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Ajay Kamat
Partner
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Arash Afrakhteh
Partner
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Arpan Shah
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Eddie Eltoukhy
Partner
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What does Ryan Sells invest in?
Ryan Sells invests primarily in Information Technology, SaaS and Software startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in United States. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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When did Ryan Sells last invest?
The most recent investment recorded for Ryan Sells closed in Sep 2025. Shizune tracks 3 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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