About
Multi-platform venture partner investing at the nexus of the energy transition and emerging technology. I combine 25+ years of executive and deal experience (Avangrid Renewables [NYSE: AGR], Ormat Technologies [NYSE: ORA]) with hands-on startup investing and advisory work. Current platforms: * Oregon Venture Fund (11+ years) * SeaChange Fund * Breakwater Ventures * LAUNCH (Jason Calacanis) Through The R‑Group family office, I’ve invested across 75+ companies in FinTech, CleanTech, MedTech, EdTech, and CPG. Investment approach: Differentiate, Disrupt, Deliver — partnering with founders building defensible technology and scalable business models. I leverage deep technical/operational understanding to run rigorous diligence on complex energy, infrastructure, and deep‑tech opportunities. Selected outcomes: --------------------- * 15+ exits including AbSci (IPO), Streem (Frontdoor), The Wild (Autodesk), IOTAS (ADT) * 2022 Oregon Venture Fund “Most Valuable Angel” * Active board/advisory
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 2,540 investors hold the Co-Founder role in VCSift. Ran Raviv is one of them.
- • 371 investors are based in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
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- Location
- Portland, US
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