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Rick Ryan
Cultivation Capital Life Sciences; Apertus Pharmaceuticals
Rick Ryan, General Partner at Cultivation Capital Life Sciences
Rick Ryan is a General Partner at Cultivation Capital Life Sciences, a venture capital firm based in St. Louis, Missouri. He has over 35 years of experience in the life science industry, including executive leadership positions at both multinational corporations and early-stage ventures.14
Some key facts about Rick Ryan:
- He has a PhD in Biochemistry from the University of Illinois and an executive MBA from Washington University in St. Louis14
- Prior to Cultivation Capital, he held roles such as Vice President at Millipore, President at LINCO Research, and various director-level positions at Monsanto14
- He currently serves as CEO of Apertus Pharmaceuticals, a company he co-founded12
- Rick is a strong proponent of the St. Louis life sciences ecosystem, citing the city's low cost of operations, strong networking and mentorship opportunities as key advantages for startups3
As a General Partner at Cultivation Capital, Rick focuses on investing in life sciences companies, with a particular emphasis on biotechnology startups in the seed to Series B stages.2 He has been instrumental in growing the firm's portfolio and syndication network since joining in 2013.3
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