Ryan Holmes
Chairman, Founder And CEO at Guardian AGI
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarRyan Holmes is a serial founder and Silicon Valley CEO with 13 years of experience building design-driven software companies and raising early-stage capital. As chairman and founder of JetBuy and co-founder/CEO of Sphr, he blends product design, front-end engineering, and enterprise UX to launch products that have reached #1 on Product Hunt. He has built physical and digital maker spaces like Tampa Hackerspace and practical retail tooling such as UpValet, demonstrating a knack for translating hardware-aware design into scalable software experiences. A seasoned global speaker and media-recognized entrepreneur, he has led partnerships across Japan, China, Europe, and the U.S. and now invests in AI-enabled commerce (99Gens), applying creative tech to fast-moving marketplaces. Based in Palo Alto, he combines technical roots in web and mobile development with a multidisciplinary academic background spanning political science, business, and electrical engineering.
13 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (10)
audio-applications10
swiftlint10
swiftformat10
ios8
swift8
audio8
naming-conventions6
loggly4
lru1
cocoalumberjack1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
rholmes/swift-libyuv
Sep 2025 - Sep 2025
Contributions:1 release, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 13 days
rholmes/swift-dav1d
Sep 2025 - Sep 2025
Contributions:3 releases, 2 pushes, 4 tags in 3 days
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