Johnny Ream

Johnny Ream is a Partner at Stray Dog Capital, an early-stage venture capital fund focused on food and agtech investments that promote a more sustainable food system.12 He brings over 15 years of strategy and venture capital experience to his role, where he is responsible for sourcing, evaluating, and executing investment opportunities.2

Prior to joining Stray Dog Capital in 2019, Ream held several positions in strategy and corporate venturing:

1. Deloitte Investments (2015-2019): Drove growth of Deloitte's US businesses through M&A, strategic alliances, and venture capital investing.1
2. Javlin Capital (2014-2015): Sourced and invested in private equity and debt opportunities across various sectors.1
3. Deloitte Consulting (2005-2014): Held roles including Engagement Manager and Senior Consultant.1

Ream's educational background includes:

• Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management.1
• Bachelor of Arts from MidAmerica Nazarene University.13

At Stray Dog Capital, Ream is involved in investing in innovative companies in the alternative protein and plant-based food industry.4 He has noted that while the plant-based burger market is saturated, there are still many exciting opportunities in other areas of food technology and sustainable food systems.4