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Ryan Ackell

Partner at 14W

New York, New York

Overview 

Ryan Ackell is a Venture Capitalist at 14W in New York, specializing in investments in Series B, Series A, and Seed stages within sectors like Consumer Health and Marketplaces. With a background that includes roles at New Mountain Capital and Morgan Stanley, Ackell has successfully invested in companies like ResortPass and HouseAccount at significant funding stages. Highlights of Ackell's career include serving as a Partner, Principal, and Associate at 14W, as well as making impactful investments in companies such as ResortPass (Series B) and HouseAccount (Series A).

Work Experience 

  • Partner

    2022 - Current

    Partner leading U.S. investing @ 14W. Focused on early and growth-stage healthcare, software, and marketplaces.

  • Principal

    2022 - 2022

  • Associate

    2020 - 2022

14W is venture capital firm investing in companies that make the future more accessible, efficient, and connected.

  • Board Director

    2023

HouseAccount is on a mission to revolutionize the home service industry by transforming the homeowner experience.

Raised $26,393,341.00 from Alumni Ventures.

  • Board Director

    2022

ResortPass offers day access to luxury hotel amenities in their own neighborhoods.

Raised $37,700,000.00 from Declaration Partners, K5 Global, WME, FJ Labs, Brian Kelly, 14W, CRV, Jessica Alba and Gwyneth Paltrow.

  • Volunteer -- Cohorts Coordinator

    2021 - 2022

All Raise is a nonprofit on a mission to accelerate the success of female founders and funders to build a more prosperous equitable future.

Raised $15,000,000.00 from Silicon Valley Bank, Sequoia Capital, Pivotal Ventures, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Reid Hoffman Foundation, Silicon Valley Bank and Pivotal Ventures.

  • Associate

    2019 - 2020

New Mountain Capital manages private equity and public equity capital with aggregate assets.

Raised $54,479,700.00.

  • Investment Banking Analyst

    2017 - 2019

Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.

  • Investment Banking Summer Analyst

    2016 - 2016

Morgan Stanley Venture Partners is a private equity firm that invests in high-growth companies in the technology and healthcare industries.

  • Co-Founder

    2010 - 2016

    Launched a mother / daughter owned farm-to-table personal chef company serving C-level executives and professional athletes

  • Analyst

    2013 - 2014

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