As co-founder and CEO of AlphaFlow, Ray Strum is obsessed with ensuring that users have a good experience while getting up to speed within the real estate investing space. He created AlphaFlow to empower real estate investors with the data, transparency and tracking that used to be accessed only by investment professionals.

Strum is a leading entrepreneur in financial technology. Prior to launching AlphaFlow, he founded RealtyShares, one of the industry’s top platforms for real estate investing. His early career in finance included investment banking at Bear Stearns, Lazard Frères and CCMP Capital and serving as director of business development for SmartDrive Systems. Strum has a BBA-Finance from the University of Notre Dame and a JD/MBA from the University of Chicago.

Outside of the office, Strum enjoys hiking, camping, and working on his small pinot noir production in Oregon.