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About
Ryan Popple is the president and CEO of Proterra, the leading innovator of zero-emission,battery-electric buses. Prior to Proterra, Ryan was a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. An early employee of Tesla Motors, he was senior director of finance, with a focus on strategic planning, technology cost reduction and corporate finance. Ryan has served in the U.S. Army, received a bachelor’s in business administration from the College of William & Mary and a master’s in business administration from Harvard University.
Position in the VCSift Database
- • 4 investors at G2 Venture Partners are tracked.
- • 2,531 investors hold the Partner role in VCSift. Ryan Popple is one of them.
- • 69 investors are based in Burlingame, California, United States.
Data sourced from 410,343 investor profiles. Updated July 2026.
Investment Focus
- Location
- Burlingame, US
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