Ryan Nichols
Investor at Me
United States
Summary
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SeniorRyan Nichols is an investor and seasoned product leader with a decade of experience building products across gaming, ad tech, VR, streaming and blockchain. He co-founded startups and held senior roles—most notably as Founding Member at Theta Labs and Head of Product and Platform at SLIVER.tv—bringing product-design rigor to distributed streaming and decentralized media infrastructure. His background spans hands-on UI and app development (Mac app design, WeChat US UI direction) through to founding ad- and game-focused ventures, giving him a rare combination of consumer UX sensibility and systems thinking. Ryan holds a B.Eng in Computer Engineering and has repeatedly moved between building products and shaping platform strategy, now applying that expertise to investing. An underappreciated thread in his career is deep cross-domain pattern recognition: he repeatedly translates gaming and streaming user dynamics into platform-level monetization and distribution models. Based in the United States, he focuses on companies at the intersection of media, real-time platforms, and emerging decentralized technologies.
10 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (16)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Scabandari/Resume
Feb 2019 - Dec 2019
This repo is now using a back-end. See DNBC-Backend repo, resume routes
Contributions:51 PRs, 59 pushes, 6 branches in 10 months
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Scabandari/ConcussionApp
Mar 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:78 PRs, 78 pushes, 20 branches in 1 month
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