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Ryan Breslow
Overview
- Source of Wealth
- E-commerce software
- Industry
- Technology
- Residence
- Los Angeles, California
- Organization
- Cofounder at Bolt
- Education
- Stanford University (Drop Out)
- Marital Status
- Single
Biography
Ryan Breslow dropped out of Stanford in 2014 to launch payment startup Bolt. In January 2022, he stepped down as CEO. He is now chairman.
Breslow has raised $1.3 billion for Bolt, including $355 million in January 2022, which valued the company at $11 billion.
Forbes estimates the company is now worth around $5 billion as private markets have tanked.
Bolt has attracted investors like BlackRock, General Atlantic and SAP by promising an Amazon-style checkout to millions of online retailers.
Breslow--a fan of yoga, meditation and dancing--rarely socializes. He initiated a four-day work week for his 700 employees.
Breslow runs early-stage wellness startup Love, which he founded in January 2022.