Ryaan Sharif

Ryaan Sharif is a seasoned professional in the venture capital and startup ecosystems, currently serving as a Partner at F6 Ventures since August 2025. Prior to this role, Ryaan was the General Manager at Flat6Labs from May 2021 to August 2025, where notable achievements included the launch of the ‘Flat6Labs Ignite’ Program in partnership with ADQ, focusing on seed and pre-series A funding for startups. Ryaan has held several impactful positions in the industry, including Director of B2C Digital Investments at Batelco and Managing Director at Flat6Labs, where leadership involved significant investments in early-stage startups. Earlier career experiences include roles at the Bahrain Economic Development Board and EY, specializing in business development and transaction advisory services, respectively. Academic credentials include a BA in Economics with Finance from Alliance Manchester Business School.