Marcus Ryu
General Partner·Battery Ventures
Bio
Professional summary
Marcus Ryu is a General Partner at Battery Ventures in San Francisco focused on early- and growth-stage technology investments in enterprise software, fintech and data services. He is involved with Battery investments including Coram, Descartes, GenLogs, hyperexponential, LEEO, Liberate and Maybern. Before Battery, he co-founded Guidewire Software in 2001 and served as its CEO until 2019.
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Background
Career, education, and skills
Career history
- Battery VenturesGeneral Partner2022 – Present
- Guidewire SoftwareCo-founder and CEO2001 – 2019
- AribaVice President of Strategy
- McKinsey & CompanyEngagement Manager
Education
- Princeton UniversityAB
- New College, Oxford UniversityBPhil in Philosophy
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