Tom Byrne

Tom Byrne is an experienced investment professional and entrepreneur, currently serving as a Partner at New River Capital Partners since September 1997, where the focus is on partnering with talented entrepreneurs to foster growth companies. As CEO and Founding Investor of Hydrobuilder Holdings since January 2021, Byrne has played a key role in the company's formation through acquisitions in the hydroponics sector. Additional leadership roles include Co-Owner and Board member at ITC Learning, Board member at the Transformational Travel Council, Unsettled, and LDN CBD, and an investor in Certintell, which supports chronic disease management in underserved areas. Byrne co-founded Kaptyn Inc., aiming to transform shared mobility, and has contributed strategically at earthē, which focuses on sustainable housing. Byrne holds multiple degrees in accounting from the University of Florida.