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Dylan Boyd
Managing Director at R/GA Ventures
Dylan Boyd is the Managing Director of the REI Navigate Studio at R/GA Ventures, a position he has held since February 2022. Based in Portland, Oregon, he focuses on supporting emerging Black, Indigenous, Latino/a/x, and Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) entrepreneurs in the outdoor industry. The Navigate program provides funding, mentorship, and access to resources from REI, aiming to foster growth and innovation within these communities.23
In addition to his current role, Boyd has a significant background in venture capital and innovation, having previously served as the Managing Director for the LA Dodgers Sports Entertainment Technology Accelerator and as Director of New Programs Development at R/GA Ventures since 2014. His expertise spans various sectors, including sports tech, marketing tech, and connected commerce, with a keen interest in startups that leverage emerging technologies.123
Boyd's career reflects a commitment to driving innovation and supporting diverse entrepreneurs, making him a notable figure in the venture capital landscape.12
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Been here a few times since the new @flypdx opened. But it’s really stunning. Left this am so a perfect time for you to stop in. https://t.co/5Bv6OQe9DY
LOVB’s club-to-pro model has grown to 14,000 athletes, 3,000 coaches and 1,300 teams. Since its founding five years ago, LOVB has purchased or started 54 junior clubs with 61 locations across the country, along with a training center in Wisconsin. We’re just a few months away from the inaugural professional season. https://t.co/40wIovH4bd
