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Ryan Klinefelter is an accomplished finance and investment professional with extensive experience in corporate development, M&A, and strategic advisory roles across various technology sectors. Currently serving as Executive Director at Woodside Capital Partners, Klinefelter advises tech companies in the $30M-$500M capitalization range on mergers and acquisitions and private placements. Previous roles include Senior Consultant at Hidden River, LLC, Head of Corporate Development & Strategy at Bolt, and Vice President of Corporate Development at Vungle, where significant accomplishments include leading high-stakes acquisitions and developing comprehensive corporate strategies. Klinefelter has a strong educational background with an MBA from IE Business School and a BS from USC Marshall School of Business, complemented by executive training in technology startups.