Blueprint 2024 Official Program Guide - Flipbook - Page 90
2024 Speakers
General Partner,
Alpaca
Ryan Freedman is an entrepreneur turned investor on a never-ending journey
to bring efûciency and innovation to the real world. As a founder and General
Partner at Alpaca VC, a venture capital ûrm investing at the intersection of the
physical and digital worlds, Ryan leads investments with a focus on PropTech
and Construction Tech. Select early stage investments include Compass
(NYSE: COMP), Latch (NASD: LTCH), The Guild, Bowery Valuation and ToolBx;
select later stage investments include Evolv (NASD: EVLV),Fetch and The
SandBox Game. Ryan was a pioneer in PropTech, having been named one of
the 15 Most Inüuential People in Real Estate Technology in 2015 and runner up
for the Global PropTech Investor award in 2018. Prior to Alpaca, Ryan founded
Corigin, a real estate investment ûrm with $600 million AUM. He led this ûrm
with a lens towards innovation and has been at the forefront of analyzing and
adopting real estate technology to enhance operations and investment
decisions. To that end, Corigin had a reputation for building
