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Thoroughbreds and Roller-Coasters: How a VC Looks at Consumer Startup Growth Rates

“How does my growth rate compare to other companies?”

May 21, 2018

Thoroughbreds and Roller-Coasters: How a VC Looks at Consumer Startup Growth Rates

May 21, 2018

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Madrona Review

Why Podcasts Should be Your Next Marketing Channel

As a growth advisor to over 70 startups at Madrona Venture Group, I’m involved in discussions like this all the time:

Nov 14, 2017

Why Podcasts Should be Your Next Marketing Channel

Nov 14, 2017

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Startup Grind

A 3-step Process to Test your Startup Idea

Over a Weekend and for Under $1000

Jul 14, 2017

A 3-step Process to Test your Startup Idea

Jul 14, 2017

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Madrona Review

Why Sun Basket is the Investment I’m Hungriest for in the Meal Kit Space

Meal Kits are one of the fastest-growing consumer categories lately and one that I have looked at both as a customer and as part of a…

Jun 8, 2017

Why Sun Basket is the Investment I’m Hungriest for in the Meal Kit Space

Jun 8, 2017

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Madrona Review

Data Resource Benchmarks for High-Growth Startups

Most startups understand the importance of customer data, but few believe they have enough people working in data-related roles. I see this…

May 16, 2017

Data Resource Benchmarks for High-Growth Startups

May 16, 2017

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Madrona Review

5 Things I Learned from Studying Facebook Benchmark Data

Through my role at Madrona Venture Group advising startups on growth, I meet a lot of marketers using Facebook to acquire and engage with…

Feb 16, 2017

5 Things I Learned from Studying Facebook Benchmark Data

Feb 16, 2017

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Madrona Review

10 Lessons from 1-Year in a VC Growth Role

One year ago I took advantage of a rare opportunity by accepting a ‘growth role’ at a venture firm. My job is to help our portfolio…

Sep 28, 2016

10 Lessons from 1-Year in a VC Growth Role

Sep 28, 2016

Ryan Metzger

Putting Blue Apron to the Test

Food tech is one of the hottest sectors around. Nearly every week, I am reading about a new company getting funding with many of them…

Apr 27, 2015

Putting Blue Apron to the Test

Apr 27, 2015

Ryan Metzger

Gathered Table: A New Way to Plan Meals and Grocery Shop

Introduction

Dec 10, 2014

Gathered Table: A New Way to Plan Meals and Grocery Shop

Dec 10, 2014

Ryan Metzger

My Experience Buying a Custom Suit with Indochino

Introduction

Mar 17, 2014

My Experience Buying a Custom Suit with Indochino

Mar 17, 2014

Ryan Metzger

Ryan Metzger

CEO, co-founder @getridwell. Prev @MadronaVentures, @zulily. Fan of Northwestern, the Seahawks, and any news on the return of the Sonics.

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