RM

Ryan McCalley

Managing Partner and Founder of SQN Venture Partners.

Charleston County, South Carolina

Skills

Venture Finance
Venture Capital
Private Equity
Start-ups
Due Diligence
Financial Modeling
Corporate Development
Investments
Mergers
Financial Analysis
Alternative Investments
Private Placements
Cleantech
Business Development
Entrepreneurship
IPO
Negotiation
Executive Management
Mergers & Acquisitions
Strategic Financial Planning

Education

Work Experience

SQN Venture Partners

2015

  • Managing Partner, Founder

    2015

    SQN Venture Partners provides debt financing to emerging technology companies of all types. We focus on creative structures to provide companies with the necessary capital to accelerate growth and achieve success.

  • Advisor

    2008

    International commodities and commercial real estate holding company

  • Angel Investor

    2020

    Provider of on-demand security services for computer networks in Milford, Connecticut. The company's on-demand security services include vulnerability defense, intrusion defense, managed firewall, network defense, virus protection, email defense, system defense, high-speed internet access, user defense, secure hosted email, email archiving, and desktop management, providing commercial cyber security services to clients.

  • Investor

    2018

    Operator of an aerospace company intended to build an autonomous rocket factory and launch services for satellites. The company specializes in designing, developing, and building 3D printed rockets through a vertically integrated technology platform of software-defined manufacturing fusion of 3D printing, artificial intelligence, and autonomous robotics, enabling clients to get a rocket with fewer parts and within a duration of days.

2013 - 2021

  • Investor

    2013 - 2021

    DigitalOcean Holdings Inc is one of the leading cloud computing platforms offering on-demand infrastructure and platform tools for developers, start-ups and small and medium-sized businesses. The customers use the platform for a wide range of cases, such as web and mobile applications, website hosting, e-commerce, media and gaming, personal web projects, and managed services, among many others. The company raised $775 million in its IPO on March 24, 2021

2014 - 2018

  • Investor

    2014 - 2018

    Provider of a video advertising network for online communities in San Francisco. The company's services include developing user profiles and video advertising formats that deliver higher engagement rates for brands and relevant advertising experiences for consumers, enabling its clients to get a video advertising platform to reach wider audiences. Maven Coalition (MVEN) acquired Say Media in August, 2018

2014 - 2018

  • Investor

    2014 - 2018

    Provider of a software browsing platform designed to allow any Windows software to be run in the cloud and delivered to any browser. The company's cloud based software enables users to run enterprise and workstation applications to the cloud in a browser to run their applications in the cloud and share them easily. Frame sold to Nutanix in August of 2018

2004 - 2014

  • Senior Vice President

    2004 - 2014

2010 - 2014

  • Co-Founder

    2010 - 2014

    PURE Eneriges was acquired by NRG on October 1, 2014

  • Investment Manager

    2004 - 2010