Ryan Orr is a entrepreneur, investor, and professor in Silicon Valley. He has been involved in launching several fin-tech start-ups including Zanbato and Addepar and he has deep expertise in fin-tech regulatory issues and strategy. He participates in several Angel investment clubs including the Farmer’s Investment Club at Stanford University and the XGBTC Bitcoin Syndicate. He has personal relationships with executives at many of the world’s development banks which can be leveraged for remittance start-ups. At Stanford University he teaches Global Project Finance and Infrastructure Investment to graduate students. Dr. Orr holds a PhD in Engineering from Stanford University and was advised by Ray Levitt, W. Richard Scott, and Douglass North (nobel laureate).