Ryan Wang
Founding Partner at Outpost Capital
San Francisco, California
Overview
Work Experience
Founding Partner
2016 - Current
Investing early stage companies in Spatial Computing, XR, AI, Blockchain, Robotics.
Based in Silicon Valley and Beijing, Outpost Capital is a venture fund focusing on VR/AR, Blockchain and new frontier technology.
Managing Partner
2024
Investing in growth stage companies in AI, Robotics, Semicon, Data Center and Infra; Strategy and Financing advisory and incubation; Secondary of new unicorns
Mentor
2025
Mentor at StartX Board of Advisors | Supporting top-tier entrepreneurs advancing frontier technologies
Co-Founder
2020 - 2024
• Co-founded the company 0-1; Articulated creative ideas to business plan and defined business model; Executed fund raising strategy and successfully closed seed round in 2020 and series A in 2022 from top value-added investors. • Assembled a world class team of 21 experts from music, entertainment, gaming, film, XR, AI and web3 in Beijing and LA, setup corporate structure and assign roles and responsibilities, and implemented processes and best practices. • Brought in key resource and partners in frontier tech, gaming and music entertainment, and created new initiatives and opportunities. • Led the executive team to define and execute the product roadmap and key milestone, deadlines, and deliverables.
Chief Business Officer
2018 - 2019
• Directed the Business Development team at MOAC, collaborating closely with the CEO to craft and enact a comprehensive business strategy and initiatives, driving the company's growth and market positioning. • Forged strategic alliances with potential enterprise clients and third-party developers, playing a pivotal role in the co-creation and expansion of the MOAC ecosystem. • Acquired essential resources and recruited top-tier talent, contributing significantly to MOAC's ascent to a top 30 ranking on CoinMarketCap, reflecting the company's enhanced value and market influence.
Venture Partner
2015 - 2016
- Collaborated with managing partners at CLI Ventures to establish a Technology, Media, and Telecom (TMT) portfolio, creating a robust foundation from the ground up. - Spearheaded the deal screening process, conducted thorough industry analyses and competitive research, and crafted detailed investment memos and presentations for the Investment Committee. - Drove key investments in innovative companies such as InsideMaps, TwoXar, Flirtey, and Eonite Perception, demonstrating strategic selection and fostering portfolio growth.
CLI Ventures is a global tech and healthcare VC firm.
Fixed Income AVP
2014 - 2015
Societe Generale provides corporate investment banking, broad market access to issuers and smart investment solutions to investors.
PM, Liquidity Management
2011 - 2014
Citigroup is a financial services holding company that provides various financial products and services.
Raised $12,950,000,000.00 from ValueAct Capital and Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
Game Designer & Developer
2010 - 2010