Ryan Rakestraw

Private Equity Investor at

Temasek International (USA) LLC

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Consumer Services

Electronic Technology

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Ryan Rakestraw is currently a Director at Temasek International (USA) LLC since 2018.
Prior to this, he worked as a Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman Systems Corp.
and as a Principal at Cultivation Capital LLC.
From 2015 to 2018, he was a Venture Principal at Monsanto Growth Ventures.
Mr. Rakestraw has a graduate degree from The Johns Hopkins University, an undergraduate degree from Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Inc., and an MBA from Olin Business School.

Ryan Rakestraw active positions

Companies	Position	Start
Temasek International (USA) LLC Temasek International (USA) LLC Investment ManagersFinance Temasek USA is an active investor which aims to generate sustainable returns over the long-term. The firm mostly invest in equities but do not set limits for geographies, sectors, or asset classes. Their global portfolio spans a broad spectrum of industries: financial services; transportation & industrials; telecommunications, media & technology; consumer & real estate; as well as life sciences & agri-food.	Private Equity Investor	2018-02-28

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Companies	Position	End
Monsanto Growth Ventures Monsanto Growth Ventures Investment ManagersFinance MGV seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of agricultural productivity, biologicals and digital agriculture industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements.	Private Equity Investor	2018-02-28
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops and manufactures various defense electronics and systems	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Cultivation Capital LLC Cultivation Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cultivation Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on life sciences and health tech, software & IT, agriculture tech, fintech and geospatial tech sectors. It participates in seed and early-stage transactions with an investment size of USD 100,000-3.5 million. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. It makes follow-on investments.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Private companies	7
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops and manufactures various defense electronics and systems	Electronic Technology
The Johns Hopkins University The Johns Hopkins University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Inc. Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Olin Business School Olin Business School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Temasek International (USA) LLC Temasek International (USA) LLC Investment ManagersFinance Temasek USA is an active investor which aims to generate sustainable returns over the long-term. The firm mostly invest in equities but do not set limits for geographies, sectors, or asset classes. Their global portfolio spans a broad spectrum of industries: financial services; transportation & industrials; telecommunications, media & technology; consumer & real estate; as well as life sciences & agri-food.	Finance
Cultivation Capital LLC Cultivation Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cultivation Capital invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on life sciences and health tech, software & IT, agriculture tech, fintech and geospatial tech sectors. It participates in seed and early-stage transactions with an investment size of USD 100,000-3.5 million. It acts as a lead investor and takes a seat on the board of directors. It makes follow-on investments.	Finance
Monsanto Growth Ventures Monsanto Growth Ventures Investment ManagersFinance MGV seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of agricultural productivity, biologicals and digital agriculture industries. It provides financing for seed, early and growth stage capital requirements.	Finance