Ryan Simonetti
Chief Executive Officer at Convene
Profile
Ryan Simonetti is a Venture Partner at Revolution Growth – serving as an advisor to the portfolio and playing a central role in the fund’s proptech work.
Ryan is also the CEO and co-founder of Revolution Growth-backed Convene, a global leader in delivering premium hybrid workday experiences with a network of 26 meeting, event, and workplace locations.
His unique expertise in real estate acquisitions, development, and finance has helped catapult Convene to become a pioneer in the commercial real estate industry.
With Ryan at the helm, Convene has raised $462M in funding to-date and has been named one of America’s 100 Most Promising Companies by Forbes and a Best Workplace by both Inc. and Fortune magazines.
Ryan has been recognized for his transformative achievements on Commercial Observer’s inaugural Power PropTech List, Real Estate Forum’s 50 Under 40 list, Inc. Magazine’s “30 Under 30” list and named as a “Top Entrepreneur” by Crain’s New York and a finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year® New York Awards.
He began his professional career as a real estate banking analyst in the global real estate group at Lehman Brothers, where he focused on the structuring and securitization of commercial mortgage-backed securities.
Following Lehman Brothers, Ryan joined Gramercy Capital Corp.
as a vice president where he was responsible for the restructuring of a billion-dollar loan portfolio including $600 million of hospitality-related real estate investments.
Ryan is also the co-founder and Chairman of Ease Capital, a digital lending platform for multifamily real estate.
Ryan Simonetti active positions
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Revolution Growth Management Co., Inc
Revolution Growth Management Co., Inc Investment ManagersFinance Revolution Growth Management Co Inc (Revolution Growth Management) is a private equity/venture capital division of Revolution LLC founded in 2005 by Steve Case. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Private Equity Investor | 2022-10-26 |
Convene
Convene Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Learning Technology Partners, Convene is a company that offers executive resources for CEOs and business owners. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. At Convene, executives can watch videos, listen, and download resources for free. The company has a team of experienced members who support Christian business executives and offer valuable business insights. Convene also provides a Christian business forum team to help grow businesses by discussing opportunities and challenges. The company was founded by Ryan Simonetti, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Convene was acquired by Learning Technology Partners on September 05, 2002. | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-01-31 |
Former positions of Ryan Simonetti
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Gramercy Capital Management Corp.
Gramercy Capital Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1986, Gramercy Capital Management Corp. is a hedge fund manager located in New York City. They manage the Gramercy New Millennium Growth Partners LP. | Private Equity Investor | 2009-09-01 |
Training of Ryan Simonetti
Villanova University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Revolution Growth Management Co., Inc
Revolution Growth Management Co., Inc Investment ManagersFinance Revolution Growth Management Co Inc (Revolution Growth Management) is a private equity/venture capital division of Revolution LLC founded in 2005 by Steve Case. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Finance |
Convene
Convene Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Learning Technology Partners, Convene is a company that offers executive resources for CEOs and business owners. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. At Convene, executives can watch videos, listen, and download resources for free. The company has a team of experienced members who support Christian business executives and offer valuable business insights. Convene also provides a Christian business forum team to help grow businesses by discussing opportunities and challenges. The company was founded by Ryan Simonetti, who has been the CEO since incorporation. Convene was acquired by Learning Technology Partners on September 05, 2002. | Technology Services |
Gramercy Capital Management Corp.
Gramercy Capital Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1986, Gramercy Capital Management Corp. is a hedge fund manager located in New York City. They manage the Gramercy New Millennium Growth Partners LP. | Finance |
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