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Ryan Nelson
Head of Business Development
Ryan Nelson is a seasoned professional who has an impressive track record in business development, particularly in the Sports Betting and iGaming industries.
Throughout his career, he has forged strong partnerships with notable figures such as Billionaire Bob Sillerman, Craig Dubow, David Baazov, Tony G, and the Gaughan family.
Ryan played a pivotal role in the success of Rant Inc., a major independent media company that achieved remarkable metrics like 42M UVs, a billion page views per month, and $17MM in revenue under his leadership.
He also contributed to the growth of PokernewsStrategy, a leading poker training site, by establishing partnerships and driving revenue increases of 50% month over month.
Additionally, Ryan demonstrated his expertise in Real Money and Social Gaming sectors while collaborating with American Express/Accertify, serving as a subject matter expert.
He holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Kentucky.
Ryan has held key positions in various organizations including Accertify, American Express, Stadia Ventures, XY Gaming, PariWager, Function(x) Inc., and Rant Inc., showcasing his versatility and adaptability in the industry.