Ricky Pelletier

Buying local businesses across New England.

📍 Boston, Massachusetts, United States🔄 Updated September 2026💼 19 investments📅 14 years investing🗓 Last invested Apr 2023𝕏 @upgrade_to_unlock
VC🌍 United States
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Owner and Investor
Apr 2023
Buying local businesses across New England.
Board Member
Sep 2021
Paperless Parts is a Boston-based Series B SaaS company backed by OpenView that is leading the digital transformation for custom part manufacturers. Our cloud-based software helps manufacturers increase revenue and win more business. Paperless Parts' patented technology and proprietary geometry engine unlocks hidden insights that enable job shop manufacturers to modernize and grow their business. Paperless Parts integrates with your ERP system to level up the way you quote and communicate with customers by rapidly pinpointing manufacturability issues, creating quotes, and processing orders for additive manufacturing, sheet-metal fabrication, and CNC machining production processes. Our experienced team has backgrounds in industries like manufacturing, mechanical engineering, software, national defense, and more.
Board Member
Aug 2021
Device security that completes your Zero Trust picture. Built for Okta, powered by Honest Security
Board Member
Feb 2021
Encamp is an enterprise technology company on a mission to create a world in which what’s good for business can be good for the environment. Since launching in 2017, Encamp has helped top organizations radically improve their environmental compliance operations and mitigate the risks of non-compliance. By utilizing a blended method of high-tech solutions, along with high-touch expert support, Encamp transforms compliance programs and human processes into a technology-driven system that lays the foundation for accurate and ongoing environmental compliance. A portion of Encamp’s revenue is allocated to plant trees across the world, helping sequester carbon and promote human and environmental health for those that need it the most.
Investor
Aug 2020
Optimize Health is a leading provider of remote care solutions and services that allows providers to provide care to patients and stay connected outside of office visits. Our solution improve patient outcomes, reduces hospitalizations, and lowers treatment cost for the support and management of chronic conditions. Contact us for a free consultation to see how RPM and Optimize Health could help your practice to provide better care for patients.
Investor
Mar 2018
Pipefy is the easiest and most agile way to digitize your business processes using the power of automation and AI Agents. By bringing everything together in one place, teams can create, test, and continuously improve workflows through a no-code experience that adapts to their needs. With just a few clicks and natural-language prompts, you can build workflows and AI Agents that accelerate your work and orchestrate your processes end-to-end. Save time, reduce errors, and keep your team focused on outcomes, not setup. Start your automation journey at pipefy.com
Investor
Mar 2018
project44 is on a mission to make supply chains work. We optimize the movement of products globally, delivering better resiliency, sustainability, and value for our customers. As the supply chain connective tissue, we operate the most trusted end-to-end visibility platform that tracks more than 1 billion shipments annually for the world’s leading brands. Now the undisputed leader in the market, project44 has achieved the following recognition: 1️⃣ Named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant 2️⃣ Top ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ customer ratings on G2 3️⃣ Ranked #1 on FreightWaves’ FreightTech 25 for 2022 4️⃣ Named a Customer’s Choice in Gartner Peer Insights’ Voice of the Customer 5️⃣ Achieved Tech Unicorn Status in June 2021 6️⃣ Raised $420M in Series F Funding led by Goldman Sachs, Thoma Bravo, & TPG project44 is the world’s most robust multimodal network, operating in over 170 countries and more than 20 languages. Our approach to global and multimodal connectivity enables supply chain and logistic professionals to track inventory throughout their entire journey, including: 🚚 Truckload 🚚 LTL 🚚 Volume LTL 🌊 Ocean 🚂 Rail ✈️ Air 📦 Final Mile Headquartered in Chicago, project44 is comprised of a diverse, fast-growing, and global workforce with offices in Amsterdam, Austin, San Francisco, France, Poland, Germany, Brazil, Mexico City, India, and Colombia. Ready to transform your supply chain? Click on the LEARN MORE button ☝ above ☝ Or, if you’re eager to be part of a winning team that works together to solve the world’s most complex supply chain challenges, click Jobs to view our open roles.
Board Member
Nov 2017
Loopio is a Toronto-based RFP response software provider that helps companies streamline their process for RFPs, DDQs, and Security Questionnaires. With Loopio, teams can respond faster, improve response quality, and win more business. Loopio is one of Canada’s fastest-growing tech startups. It ranked twice as one of the fastest-growing companies on the Deloitte Technology Fast 50™ list and was selected twice as one of LinkedIn’s Top Startups in Canada. Visit www.loopio.com to learn more.
Board Member
Aug 2017
SaaS sprawl. Constantly evolving hybrid workplaces. IT requests that interrupt critical work. Embrace change with Auvik’s cloud-based IT management platform that reduces friction and increases agility—for IT teams, managed service providers (MSPs), end users, and entire organizations. Simplify Everything Simplicity of deployment, combined with ease of use and effortless automation gives you significant time savings. Focus instead on strategic business priorities and the new opportunities that change presents. Boost Visibility Get total visibility into key parts of your infrastructure and take a proactive approach to IT management: reduce friction and lower operational risk while raising confidence in IT infrastructure. Move Forward, Faster Power faster detection, accelerated speed to resolution, and reduced downtime, improving efficiency and extending the bandwidth of IT and end users. Invest in the work that keeps everyone moving forward. Auvik gives internal IT teams the tools they need to effectively manage infrastructure across multiple networks and an evolving SaaS landscape. Auviks simplicity also gives MSPs a competitive advantage, from client onboarding to network documentation to accelerating client resolutions. With one million network devices and three million SaaS applications across 100,000 networks, Auvik helps keep everyone moving forward.
Board Observer
Dec 2016
Deputy is the ultimate, all-in-one workforce management solution that simplifies employee scheduling, timesheets, tasking, and communication. At Deputy, we’re on a mission to change the way the world works. Since 2008, over 500 million shifts have been rostered on Deputy, in over 100 countries, and across 245 different industries. We were named Best Overall Employee Scheduling Software of 2023 and Best Employee Time Tracking App for Labor Law Compliance by Forbes Advisor and won TrustRadius’ 2022 Top Rated Awards for Best Rated Software, Best Value for Price, and Best Feature Set. We’re making it easier for businesses and teams to hire, schedule staff, manage documents and leave requests, streamline payroll, and take the admin out of work so that our customers can focus on doing what they love. As a result, we are looking for the best talent to help us achieve our vision of creating thriving workplaces in every community!
Board Member
Mar 2016
Lessonly is now part of the Seismic Enablement Cloud. New company. Bigger, better training and enablement offerings. Seismic acquired Lessonly in 2021. Give them a follow at @Seismic for the latest and greatest on training, coaching, and more!
Investor
Jul 2015
VTS is the commercial real estate industry’s only technology company that unifies owners, operators, brokers, and tenants in a single platform to capitalize on opportunities revealed in every square foot of their properties. In 2013, VTS revolutionized the commercial real estate industry’s leasing operations with what is now VTS Lease. Today, the VTS Platform is the largest first-party data source in the industry, transforming how strategic decisions are made and executed by CRE professionals across the globe. With the VTS Platform, consisting of VTS Lease, VTS Market, VTS Activate, and VTS Data, every business stakeholder in commercial real estate is given real-time market information and workflow tools to do their job with unparalleled speed and intelligence. VTS is the global leader, with more than 60% of Class A office space in the U.S., and 12 billion square feet of office, retail, and industrial space is managed through our platform worldwide. VTS’ user base includes over 45,000 CRE professionals and industry-leading customers such as Blackstone, Brookfield Properties, LaSalle Investment Management, Hines, BXP, Oxford Properties, JLL, and CBRE. To learn more about VTS, and to see our open roles, visit www.vts.com.
Board Member
Jun 2014
SmashFly Technologies is now Symphony Talent.
Board Observer
May 2014
Join The Building Revolution. Turn simple field updates into game-changing insights. Finish projects faster. Fieldlens is the only tool that takes chatter from your field crew and turns it into actionable project Insights, instantly. It knows what each member of your team needs to do now and reminds them, and it gives decision makers a bird’s-eye view of every project without stepping on-site, enabling them to spot trends and see who the best performers are. Fieldlens does not digitize the same old process - it’s a revolution in communication that’s as easy to use as your favorite social apps, and powerful enough to get jobs done faster than ever before.
Board Observer
Nov 2013
Signpost envisions a world of local businesses, large and small, thriving through relevant and lasting connections with customers We've been ranked as a "Top Workplace"​ by The Austin American Statesman and Crain's New York, and we're looking for smart, passionate leaders to join our team and have real ownership and impact from day one. Learn more about Signpost and our current opportunities at www.signpost.com/careers.
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2023
Owner and Investor
Apr 2023
Buying local businesses across New England.
2021
Board Member
Sep 2021
Paperless Parts is a Boston-based Series B SaaS company backed by OpenView that is leading the digital transformation for custom part manufacturers. Our cloud-based software helps manufacturers increase revenue and win more business. Paperless Parts' patented technology and proprietary geometry engine unlocks hidden insights that enable job shop manufacturers to modernize and grow their business. Paperless Parts integrates with your ERP system to level up the way you quote and communicate with customers by rapidly pinpointing manufacturability issues, creating quotes, and processing orders for additive manufacturing, sheet-metal fabrication, and CNC machining production processes. Our experienced team has backgrounds in industries like manufacturing, mechanical engineering, software, national defense, and more.
Board Member
Aug 2021
Device security that completes your Zero Trust picture. Built for Okta, powered by Honest Security
Board Member
Feb 2021
Encamp is an enterprise technology company on a mission to create a world in which what’s good for business can be good for the environment. Since launching in 2017, Encamp has helped top organizations radically improve their environmental compliance operations and mitigate the risks of non-compliance. By utilizing a blended method of high-tech solutions, along with high-touch expert support, Encamp transforms compliance programs and human processes into a technology-driven system that lays the foundation for accurate and ongoing environmental compliance. A portion of Encamp’s revenue is allocated to plant trees across the world, helping sequester carbon and promote human and environmental health for those that need it the most.
2020
Investor
Aug 2020
Optimize Health is a leading provider of remote care solutions and services that allows providers to provide care to patients and stay connected outside of office visits. Our solution improve patient outcomes, reduces hospitalizations, and lowers treatment cost for the support and management of chronic conditions. Contact us for a free consultation to see how RPM and Optimize Health could help your practice to provide better care for patients.
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