Ryan Hedges

Ryan Hedges is an experienced software engineer and program leader with a diverse background in technology and design. Currently serving as the Head of Early Stage Startup Program at Uptech Studio since October 2017, Ryan previously held roles at Acorns, where significant contributions included developing services for the Found Money product and creating feature management tools. Prior experience includes software engineering at ReachLocal and a thorough educational foundation in programming from Dev Bootcamp, complemented by a BA in Studio Art with a focus on Graphic Design from California State University, Long Beach. Ryan's career also encompasses IT support and customer service roles at Audiovisions and Apple Retail, showcasing a well-rounded skill set in both technical and client-facing environments.