Ryan Close

United StatesCEOMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.01%

Ryan Close is the CEO and founder of Bartesian, a company known for its automated at-home cocktail machines that allow users to create bar-quality cocktails using flavor capsules and their choice of spirits. With a background in bartending, Close recognized a market demand for premium cocktails at home, particularly as younger consumers, especially Gen Z, seek higher-quality beverage options over traditional alcohol consumption. He highlights a shift in drinking habits, emphasizing that today's consumers are more intentional about their drinking experiences, preferring quality over quantity.