Ryan is a Partner at VCapital, a Chicago-based venture capital firm. Previously he was an options trader at the Chicago Board Options Exchange and an entrepreneur. He has dropped the trading to focus on VCapital as well as his entrepreneurial endeavors. He has his series 56 and 63. Ryan has consulted for hedge funds and family offices. While trading he began a startup, in an effort to make a positive impact, called RK Inventions, LLC whose primary focus is identifying alternative solutions to everyday problems. He has 6 patents issued and several more pending. Ryan has products sold worldwide and is currently installing a new product at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He has sponsored and mentore