Khosla Ventures
Ryno is an Operating Partner at Khosla Ventures, working with portfolio companies on all matters related to finance.
Most recently, Ryno was president and chief financial and administrative officer of Restoration Hardware (RH), the leading U.S. luxury furniture brand. His RH role included all areas of finance, accounting, treasury, IR, legal and regulatory compliance. Earlier, Ryno was chief business officer at Wheels Up, the membership-based private aviation startup, which operates its own fleet of 100+ aircrafts across the U.S.
Ryno began his financial career at Xoom, Inc. where he was CFO and chief risk officer for 10 years. He was a key player in the company’s journey from a team of 50 to a successful IPO and subsequent sale to PayPal.
Before moving to the Bay Area, Ryno worked in the UK assisting new hedge fund managers with their FCA regulatory compliance, accounting and tax challenges. He holds a bachelor’s (Honors) degree in accounting from the University of Stellenbosch, South Africa, and is a member of the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants.
Khosla Ventures
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Khosla Ventures provides venture assistance and strategic advice to entrepreneurs working on breakthrough technologies. The firm was founded in 2004 by Vinod Khosla, co-founder of Sun Microsystems. With over $15b assets under management, the firm focuses on a broad range of areas including consumer, enterprise, education, advertising, financial services, semiconductors, health, big data, agriculture/food, sustainable energy and robotics. Khosla Ventures is headquartered in Menlo Park, California.