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Ryan Macpherson

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Smart Money Rating: 94 out of 100

Partner, AccelR8

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AccelR8
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Partner
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Record updated 18 September 2026

About

Ryan's career is dedicated to partnering with founders and building companies that commercialize breakthrough science and engineering to address climate change. Before AccelR8, he led investing and innovation teams across the private sector (Autodesk, inst. VC), public sector (US DoD, US GSA), and philanthropy (Prime Coalition). Holding an MBA from MIT and a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of Virginia, Ryan believes the most valuable companies of this generation will be those proving the business case of the climate transition. He is at his best partnering with entrepreneurs to turn that vision into reality.

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Holding an MBA from MIT and a BS in Civil Engineering from the University of VirginiaSource (opens in a new tab)

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