Ravi Bhaskaran

COO at FCTRY LAb

Ravi Bhaskaran is an experienced executive currently serving as COO at FCTRY LAb, where business collaborations and product investments drive sneaker innovation. As Managing Partner at Fog City Capital since 2004, Ravi focuses on venture and growth capital for tech startups. Ravi also holds the position of Chief Startup Advisor at RaviWisdom.com, providing essential support to startups. Alongside these roles, Ravi serves as a board member for companies like Newmine, Ad-Lib Digital, and BollyX, and has extensive experience advising various startups across their life cycles. Ravi's previous board memberships include Visual IQ, Inc. and Om Entertainment Group, and Ravi held an interim CEO position at Codeshelf, Inc. Educational credentials include an MBA from the University of Chicago and a Bachelor of Science from UC Berkeley.

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FCTRY LAb

FCTRY LAb is a venture backed, tech-enabled footwear prototyping lab, democratizing footwear development and innovation for brands, athletes and influencers. It is helping to disrupt the economic monopoly of large sneaker brands while providing domestic speed to market in an environment constrained by overseas supply chain delays. FCTRY LAb's investors include a diverse group of venture capital firms, top professional athletes and a myriad of pedigreed angel investors. Investors include the Co-Founder of Tinder (via Time Zero Capital), Co-Founder of WeWork, the West Coast Head of Warburg Pincus, and a consortium of NBA & NFL stars via Chicago based Aurelien Capital. Venture capital investment was led by the LA-based, Pay-Pal-backed Slauson & Co, with additional investment from Relay Ventures, Elysian Park Ventures (the private investment arm of the Los Angeles Dodgers ownership group), Level One Fund & Fog City Capital among others.