Ryan Coon is an entrepreneur, advisor and angel investor. Most recently, Ryan led the Rentals business at Realtor.com after successfully selling his last venture-funded company to Realtor.com in December 2020. Prior to that, Ryan was the CEO of Avail, a platform that improves the rental experience for more than two million DIY landlords and renters. Before co-founding Avail in 2015, Ryan was an investment banking associate at BMO Capital Markets performing M&A and equity capital markets transactions for financial services firms. Outside of work, Ryan is active in the Chicago tech community with more than 50 angel investments and serves on the board of directors of La Casa Norte, an organization fighting youth and family homelessness in Chicago. Ryan earned Bachelor of Science degrees in accounting and finance with honors from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Ryan lives in Chicago with his wife, Nikki, and two kids, Mya and Hudson.‍