Ryan Panchadsaram

At-a-Glance

Advisor at Kleiner Perkins, investing in venture-stage companies and disruptive technologies.
Served as Deputy Chief Technology Officer of the United States, leading initiatives such as the U.S. Digital Service and the redesign of Data.gov.
Part of the crisis response team that rescued HealthCare.gov in 2013.
Co-authored "Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now" (2021) with John Doerr.
Co-founded Pipette, a healthcare startup that was acquired by Ginger.io.
Sits on the board of SeventyK, a young adult cancer advocacy group.
Earned a bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from the University of California, Berkeley.

Biography

Ryan Panchadsaram is an advisor at Kleiner Perkins, where he focuses on venture-stage companies and serves as an advisor to Chairman John Doerr. Together, they invest in bold founders and disruptive technologies, with Panchadsaram being an investor in companies such as ASAPP, Grammarly, SpinLaunch, and Tempus. He is also the co-author of "Speed & Scale: An Action Plan for Solving Our Climate Crisis Now" (2021), a book on climate change mitigation strategies, written with John Doerr.