Ryan Kriser is a Partner at Type One Ventures, where he leads early-stage investments in the space economy and transformative technologies that support a multiplanetary future. He is also the Founder of Helios Capital and Chairman of Space for Humanity, reinforcing his commitment to advancing space access, innovation, and policy.
Ryan focuses on backing frontier companies in areas such as space infrastructure, propulsion, and in-orbit systems. With a sharp eye for disruption and a deep belief in the power of strategic capital, he helps bold founders scale technologies that expand human potential and reshape our role in the cosmos.
With experience at the intersection of venture, policy, and long-term vision, Ryan brings a unique perspective on how investment can serve as a catalyst for global progress and civilization-defining breakthroughs.