RIDGE-LANE Limited Partners | 1,352 followers on LinkedIn. Creating Tomorrow, Today. | RIDGE-LANE Limited Partners is a strategic advisory and venture development company founded by financier R. Brad Lane and The Honorable Thomas J. Ridge – focused on root-cause solutions to grand challenges in Education, Sustainability, and Information Technology – with a team of General Partners, Venture Partners, and Senior Advisors who have served at the highest levels of finance, government, and military.