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Ep. 136 Ryan Else Managing Partner Roadster Capital
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Ryan has built businesses as a sales executive, investor and entrepreneur. He has also managed turnarounds, venture capital investments exceeding $3B in value and M&A activity exceeding $500m in value. He is focused on growth for transformative businesses, while advising enterprise organizations. He received his MBA from The University of Notre Dame.

Ryan began his career at Oracle & PeopleSoft in sales roles before leading the North American Turnaround for Oregon Scientific and IDT International. As the SVP / GM of North America he led all business functions with full P&L ownership. He also managed the M&A and post merger integration with China’s Sanpower Group ($14B AR) that led to the $500 million dollar acquisition of parent company, IDT International (Hong Kong, Shenzhen, China).