Alison Ryu

Partner

2019

Able Partners is an investment fund focused on health & wellbeing. We support visionary, early stage brands in positive living that make the daily lives of consumers healthier, happier and more meaningful. We seek to partner with companies that serve to improve our collective wellbeing with a focus on overlooked communities that are often associated with historical stigma resulting in underserved markets. Companies in our portfolio include Bumble (Nasdaq: BMBL), Compass Pathways (Nasdaq: CMPS), Atai Life Sciences (Nasdaq: ATAI), Spring Health, Found, Twin Health, Daily Harvest, Maven, Oura, Alma, Cartwheel Care, Midi, Ianacare, Blueland, Chief, Bluestone Lane, Kosas and Necessaire.

Investor & Advisor

2018 - 2020

Investor & Board Member

2018 - 2019

Investor & Board Member

2017 - 2019

Managing Director & General Partner

2017 - 2019

Select fund investments during my tenure include Function of Beauty, Hum Nutrition, Kosas Cosmetics (board role), nutpods (board role), Liquid IV, NomNomNow, The Coconut Cult (board role), Heyday and Mented Cosmetics (board role).

Vice President

2017 - 2017

Senior Associate

2015 - 2016

Associate

2013 - 2015

Vice President, Corporate Strategy & Operations

2015 - 2016

Investment Banking Analyst

2011 - 2013

Consumer & Retail Group

Corporate Strategy and Business Development

2010 - 2011

Intern, Investment Bank (Consumer/Retail Group)

2009 - 2009