Ryan Collins

Ryan is a Managing Director at MassMutual Ventures (MMV), a global venture capital firm investing in early to growth stage technology companies. Key areas of investment focus include financial technology, digital health, cybersecurity and enterprise software.

Prior to establishing MMV Southeast Asia, Ryan was Head of Asia at the LOFT incubator; building digital business ventures on emerging technologies with a focus on artificial intelligence and blockchain applications.

Before LOFT, Ryan was Managing Director, Asia-Pacific at Essentia Analytics; an award-winning, data analytics SaaS platform that helps asset managers to mitigate behavioral bias, optimize investment processes and continuously improve performance.

Ryan joined Essentia after more than a decade in investment banking and asset management. Formerly an Executive Director at Goldman Sachs based in Tokyo and Hong Kong, he has advised on and executed numerous capital markets transactions across the Asia-Pacific region.

Ryan holds a BSc in Computer Science and an MSc in Psychology with research experience in Cognitive and Behavioural Neuroscience. He is a member of the British Neuroscience Association and the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies.

Ryan currently serves as a board director at Qure, Aspire and InDebted, and as a board observer at Biofourmis, Qoala, Neat, Lynk Global and Milieu Insight.