Meet Bullet Point Network
At Bullet Point Network, we’ve walked in your shoes. With three decades of investment experience, we understand the challenges investors face in making decisions with imperfect information, fast-moving deal processes, and volatile capital markets. That's why our team of fundamental analysts and software developers created BPN, a Collaborative AI Platform that boosts efficiency, increases insight, and fosters collaboration and iteration to help you gain conviction.
Meet The Team
Mike Ryan
FOUNDER & CEO
A veteran investor, advisor, and entrepreneur, Mike leads Bullet Point Network, setting product direction and leading many client advisory teams personally. Prior to BPN, Mike was a Partner and Co—Head of Global Equity Products at Goldman Sachs, an Investment Committee Member and Head of Equities & Absolute Return at the Harvard Endowment, and CIO of his own family office (ongoing). Mike has served as a board member or advisory director for multiple public and private companies and national non-profits. He is a summa cum laude graduate of Yale University, where he was an Academic All-American in basketball, majored in economics, and wrote his thesis under David Swensen. A native New Yorker, Mike and his wife Rosemary have raised five children in New York, Tokyo, Hong Kong, and Boston.
Winston
Strategic Growth
Winston drives BPN's strategic growth, leading critical client projects, designing custom templates, and directing our overall UX and team operations. A University of Virginia and McIntire graduate, he executes complex initiatives seamlessly. Winston gets things done for BPN, but still loves tennis and guitar, as well as the occasional endurance event.
Alexey
Software Development Lead
Alexey leads software development at Bullet Point Network, overseeing how the Platform is built, scaled, and optimized. He specializes in Java, software architecture, and full-stack development & design, including demanding, high-load data systems and AI performance optimization. He holds a master’s in finance from Kharkov National University of Economics and enjoys traveling and playing tennis.
Artem
Core Services & Integrations
Artem builds and optimizes core services that power BPN’s Platform and AI integrations. He works across back-end systems, calculation engines, APIs, and data integration pipelines. In addition to his Masters Degree in Software Engineering for Automated Systems, Artem’s experience in finance, media, and marketing applications gives him a broad view of complex, real-world systems. In his free time, Artem enjoys swimming and is someone you don’t want to face in a board or card game.
Nans
Business Development
Nans delivers Fast Drafts and Challenge Teams every day, drives BPN's business development, and supports VC Platform initiatives. Raised in London with a BS in Mathematics and a Master's in Finance from Johns Hopkins, Nans excels at problem-solving. In his free time, he enjoys motor racing, skiing, and world travel.
Olga
Front-End Experience
Olga leads the front-end experience for BPN’s AI-powered platform and also contributes to back-end integrations that drive performance. With a master’s in finance and over five years coding enterprise SaaS tools, internet applications, and provider systems, she is far more than a designer. In her free time, Olga enjoys running and hiking.
Alex
Fast Drafts Production
Alex leads Fast Drafts production, manages Prompt Library QA, and drives PE Platform initiatives. After five years in direct and co-investments at a major RIA, with a BBA in Finance from the University of Miami, Alex excels at research & spreadsheet modeling. A passionate golfer and chess player, Alex enjoys college football, although he roots for the wrong team.
Alexandr
QA & Testing
Alexander leads software testing and QA, validating features, performance, and edge cases to keep the Platform fast, reliable, and intuitive. Combining an M.S. from V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University with hands-on customer support experience, he bridges technical and user needs. Outside of work, he enjoys travel, new gadgets, and side projects.
Yan
Software Architect
Yan designs and delivers scalable architectures in the Platform’s calculation engine, adapting quickly to new client workflows. He builds and optimizes BPN’s tools, integrates third-party APIs, and tunes systems for high-load reliability. With an M.S. in Software Engineering, Yan brings both depth and versatility to execution.
Artem
Performance & Stability
Artem leads software quality assurance, performance testing, and server stability efforts at BPN, helping ensure each release is fast, resilient, and production-ready. With nine years across testing, infrastructure, and deployment, plus a Master’s and Ph.D.-track research in radio astronomy, he brings rigor to complex systems. Outside of work, he builds and tunes home solar and automation setups and loves to travel.