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Ryan Scott is the Managing Partner at Ascent Venture Partners in Boston, Massachusetts, where he leads seed to Series B investments across the technology sector. Previously, he served as a Principal at NextView Ventures and held operational roles at HubSpot, having earned an MBA from Harvard Business School and a BS in Computer Science from Duke University. Scott has managed over $300 million in funds and built a portfolio of more than 20 early-stage companies, featuring notable public exits like Toast and EverQuote. His recent activity includes leading a $15 million Series A round for an AI cybersecurity startup in March 2026 and joining Ramp's advisory board in July 2025. He leverages his operational background to advise founders on growth strategies, maintaining a primary investment focus on scaling early-stage enterprise SaaS, fintech, and artificial intelligence platforms.
