Ryan Husk is an accomplished business development and partnerships leader with extensive experience across various industries, including technology, startups, and hospitality. Currently serving as the Director of Business Development & Partnerships at Crunchbase, Ryan focuses on API platform integration and innovative lead generation. In addition, Ryan advises at 500 Startups, fostering startup growth and managing investor relations. Previous roles include Senior Business Development Manager at Twitter and Director of Strategic Partnerships at Lumos Stratgy, where Ryan developed high-value partnership strategies valued at up to $4 million. As CEO of CultureForce, Ryan successfully managed partnerships with top companies and drove B2B marketplace growth across multiple markets. A background at Apple further solidified expertise in cultivating B2B relationships and optimizing operational improvements. Ryan Husk holds a high school diploma from Seton Catholic College Prep and extended education at Arizona State University.