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Ryan Spanheimer

Founder of Engage Venture Partners

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Overview 

Ryan Spanheimer is a Shareholder and Patent Attorney at Fredrikson & Byron, P.A. in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a J.D. Magna Cum Laude from Marquette University. With a background in intellectual property and corporate law, Ryan has successfully navigated contract negotiations and litigation while also founding Engage Venture Partners, showcasing a strong entrepreneurial spirit in the legal field.

Work Experience 

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Fredrikson & Byron, P.A.

  • Shareholder and Patent Attorney

    2020 - Current

  • Patent Attorney

    2014

    Intellectual Property

At Fredrikson & Byron, we’ve built a reputation as the firm “where law and business meet” by bringing business acumen

fredlaw.com
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Engage Venture Partners

  • Founder

    2022

    Engage Venture Partners is a research-driven venture capital firm focused on early-stage medtech companies.

Engage Venture Partners is a venture capital firm focused on early-stage medtech companies.

engagevp.com

General Siding

  • Chairman of the Board

    2021 - 2024

    Directed business strategy culminating in successful exit via acquisition by Beacon Building Products (NASDAQ: BECN)

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Kinney & Lange, P.A.

  • Patent Attorney

    2013 - 2014

    Intellectual Property

Kinney & Lange is an intellectual property firm with expertise in trademarks, copyrights, product licensing and litigation.

kinney.com
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Emerson

  • Law Clerk

    2012 - 2012

    Law Clerk - Corporate Law Department, Intellectual Property Practice Group

Emersion is an innovative technology company that manufactures electronic goods like thermostats, refrigeration and monitoring devices.

climate.emerson.com

U.S District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin

  • Judicial Intern

    2012 - 2012

Marquette University Law School

  • Research Assistant to Marquette Law School Dean Joseph Kearney

    2011 - 2012

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