Ryan Gembala
Managing Partner at Pathbreaker Ventures
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Managing Partner & Founder
2015 - Current
Pathbreaker partners with specialized founders who pursue generational impact. We believe that emerging technologies can be used to rethink legacy work-flows, systems, and outputs. We invest in Angel, Pre-Seed, & Seed rounds of wildly ambitious new companies. You know exactly the future you want to build, and we'll work to help clear your path in its pursuit. More here: www.pathbreakervc.com/companies
Pathbreaker Ventures helps build technology companies that impact generations.
Investor
2024
Oway is a marketplace that allows SMBs to affordably ship small batches of freight overnight.
Raised $500,000.00 from Y Combinator and Pioneer Fund.
Investor
2024
Koobz is a consumer products company that designs and manufactures 3D-printed footwear products with automated manufacturing processes.
Raised $250,000.00 from Antler.
Investor
2023
Designing and building fission microreactors
Raised $30,000,000.00 from BoxGroup, Shine Capital, Banter Capital, Shrug Capital, Alt Capital, Caffeinated Capital, Uncommon Capital and Rogue VC.
Investor
2023
Investor
2023
Hybrid Manufacturing, 3D printing, Batteries
Investor
2023
Construction technologies for space applications
Raised $4,010,000.00 from Advanced Industries Accelerator (AIA) Program.
Investor
2023
First Bite is a go-to-market software platform for food manufacturers.
Raised $2,000,000.00 from Bread and Butter Ventures and Leadout Capital.
Investor
2023
Delivery Collective means we can Order directly from our favorite restaurants.
Raised $3,800,000.00 from 640 Oxford, Defy.vc, Bling Capital, GTMfund and Pathbreaker Ventures.
Investor
2023
AptEdge leverages generative AI to assist businesses with customer service demands.
Raised $12,900,000.00 from Counterpart Ventures, National Grid Partners (NGP), Stage 2 Capital, Carya Venture Partners, Unusual Ventures, Counterpart Ventures, Sequoia Capital and Unusual Ventures.