Ryan Austin is the Founder and CEO of Arondight Advisors, a boutique financial marketing firm that connects innovative, high-growth companies with a curated network of Family Offices and Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals.
With over a decade of experience in investment research, private capital strategy, financial communications, public relations, and investor relations, Ryan has facilitated significant investments across transformative sectors, including tech, fintech, AI, and healthtech. As a thought leader, he covers Family Office capital dynamics, venture strategy, governance, and intergenerational wealth strategies — drawing from direct experience working with both founders and Family Office principals.
In addition to his leadership at Arondight Advisors, Ryan advises several prominent Family Offices on thought leadership, communications, and positioning within the broader private capital ecosystem. He also serves as a Strategic Advisor to Family Office World Media and hosts the podcast, Founders & Fortunes, featuring insightful discussions with prominent investors, Family Office leaders, and entrepreneurs. Ryan’s thought leadership has been featured in publications such as Nasdaq, Entrepreneur, Benzinga, Business Insider, and Seeking Alpha.
His widely read newsletter, Family Office Growth News, offers monthly insights into Family Office investment priorities — spanning Series A to pre-IPO opportunities, venture and private equity funds, and emerging sector trends — and is distributed directly to a curated network of Family Offices and UHNWIs shaping the future of private markets.Through his writing, media, and advisory work, Ryan helps foster strategic alignment between capital and innovation in an increasingly complex investment landscape.