We talk with Ryan Sanderson about his entrepreneurial journey and growing Rock Hill coffee company, Knowledge Perk into a business with locations and partnerships across South Carolina. Ryan shares how his early ventures, community involvement, and focus on building relationships shaped his approach to entrepreneurship and helped Knowledge Perk expand into new markets.

Ryan Sanderson is the founder of Knowledge Perk and an entrepreneur based in Rock Hill, South Carolina. He has launched and grown multiple businesses, including an earlier trash service designed to employ people with autism. Ryan also serves as chair of the Gravity Center Foundation, where he works to provide mentorship, education, and resources to entrepreneurs in York County.