Kevin Ryan

Validio, a data quality platform based out of Sweden, emerges from stealth with $15M

Data quality has been shaping up as a salient and increasingly critical part of the world of data science: Enterprises are sitting on growing troves of information, but it’s only useful if we ca

Better.com teaches us how not to downsize a company

While it may be too late for Better.com, here’s hoping others can learn from its mistakes.

How does former Better.com CEO Vishal Garg still have a job?

With everything that has gone down at Better.com over the past 18 months, many of us are scratching our heads in wonder that CEO Vishal Garg remains employed.

Renowned investor Kevin Ryan thinks the big money is in healthcare

Kevin Ryan has become very wealthy by being at the right place at the right time — including at online ad network DoubleClick, which he joined as its twelfth employee and eventually ran as CEO (

Kevin Ryan’s AlleyCorp is giving these physicians $100 million to invest in healthcare

Kevin Ryan — the New York-based investor and entrepreneur who first rose to prominence as CEO of the early online ad business DoubleClick — could have launched or joined a traditional vent

European VC firm Pale Blue Dot plans to fund 40 ‘planet-positive’ startups

Pale Blue Dot, a newly outed European venture capital firm focused on climate tech, announced this week the first closing of its debut fund at €53 million. Targeting pre-seed and seed stage startups

Blueground raises $20 million for flexible apartment rentals

Blueground, the startup providing turnkey flexible rental apartments, has raised $20 million in a round led by Athens-based VentureFriends, with participation from Endeavor Catalyst, Dubai’s Jab

Gilt Groupe Founder Kevin Ryan Unveils His Latest Startup With Kontor, A Houzz For Office Design

Serial entrepreneur Kevin Ryan has founded a number of businesses, including Gilt Groupe, Business Insider, database firm MongoDB, and wedding registry startup Zola. That experience has given him more

(Founder Stories) Gilt's Kevin Ryan—It Is All In The Presentation (TCTV)

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/kevin-ryan.jpg" /> <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/chris-dixon">Chris Dixon</a> wraps his Founder Stories interview with <a href=

(Founder Stories) Fmr. DoubleClick CEO, Kevin Ryan "We Lost 70% Of Our Clients" (TCTV)

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/ryan.jpg" /> Former <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/company/doubleclick">DoubleClick</a> CEO, <a href="http://www.crunchbase.com/person/k

(Founder Stories) Gilt Groupe’s Kevin Ryan Says There Is No Bubble (TCTV)

<img src="http://tctechcrunch.files.wordpress.com/2011/05/kevin-ryan.jpg" /> Heading into <a href="http://disrupt.beta.techcrunch.com/">TechCrunch Disrupt, New York</a>, we pulled a couple excerpts f