Ronan Berder
Founder who accidentally built a consulting agency, scaled it to 8 figures, and sold it. Currently building open source projects.
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Jul 14, 2025 • 46min
15 Years Doing What I Hated… 8-Figure Exit. Worth It?
Ronan Berder, a founder who built an 8-figure consulting agency, shares his unexpected journey from burnout to passion projects in open source. He reflects on the obligations that kept him in a business he didn’t love, the anticlimactic nature of his sale, and how true fulfillment often lies beyond monetary success. Ronan also dives into his investment strategies, the lessons learned about discipline and grit, and how minimalism shapes his work-life balance today.
Sep 12, 2025 • 1h 10min
Ep 511 Exit Story: Why Ronan Berder Walked Away from Techstars and Sold Wiredcraft for 67 Million Euros
Ronan Berder, the founder of Wiredcraft, shares his journey from facing failure to building a thriving digital agency in Shanghai with 140 employees. He discusses the pivotal decision to shift from product dreams at Techstars to focusing on service, which proved to be lucrative. Berder reflects on the challenges of selling Wiredcraft for 67 million euros, including the emotional complexities and negotiation hurdles. He emphasizes the importance of documenting business processes and the lessons learned from his successful exit strategy.
