Rhett Ferrin

Rhett Ferrin is a Venture Scout at Sweater Ventures based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In this capacity, he contributes to the investment activities of a financial technology platform designed to broaden retail access to private market venture capital funds. Prior to entering the broader venture capital ecosystem, Ferrin was associated with WillowTree, a digital product consultancy, where he developed his professional background within the technology sector. His current domain expertise centers on identifying early-stage technology startups, conducting initial market research, and evaluating potential venture capital investments across various emerging industry verticals. Through his scouting efforts, he sources new deals and monitors market trends to support the firm's investment thesis. Ferrin currently focuses on expanding the pipeline of prospective portfolio companies for Sweater Ventures while facilitating connections between traditional venture capital and retail investors.