Ryan Sproule
Founder & CTO at Merit Systems
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolRyan Sproule is the founder and CTO of Merit Systems, building developer-focused tools to create a new economy for open source software. With nine years of engineering experience spanning AWS and a Principal Research Engineer role at Blockchain Capital, he blends cloud-native systems expertise with deep blockchain and MEV strategy knowledge. At AWS he shipped production services and pursued blockchain applications as a hobby that later informed his VC engineering work doing technical due diligence and supporting portfolio teams. Based in New York, Ryan pairs hands-on product development with startup grit and a track record of turning research into practical developer-facing monetization tools.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School,, High School, at Central Catholic High SchoolBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Washington University in St. Louis
Github Skills (39)
billing10
decentralization10
api10
blockchain10
fuel10
llm9
typescript9
dao9
gemini9
location9
openai9
react9
anthropic9
rust8
smart-contracts8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
rsproule/tact
Jun 2023 - Jul 2026
An onchain strategy board game with enforceable treaties and economic commitments. A game of trust in a trustless environment.
Contributions:46 PRs, 250 pushes, 29 branches in 3 years
strategy-game
BlockchainCap/swaymigo
May 2022 - Jan 2023
A library for common smart contract patterns in Sway on the FuelVM.
Contributions:1 release, 112 commits, 20 PRs in 7 months
smart-contractsfuelfuelvmrustsway
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