Ryan King

Technology Executive & Entrepeneur. Co-founder/CTO of @chimebank. Early employee / VP Eng of @Plaxo, MSCS @Stanford, Angel Investor

Entrepreneur San Francisco Stanford University

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Experience

Chime

Founder

Comcast

VP & CTO Comcast Silicon Valley 2008 - 2012 (about 4 years)

Exit

Plaxo

VP Engineering 2003 - 2008 (over 5 years)

Liberate Technologies

Engineering Manager 1999 - 2003 (over 3 years)

Founder

Employee

Plaxo, Comcast, Liberate Technologies

Education

About

Achievements

Early employee at Plaxo, a "social networking pioneer" (yes, maybe we should have been LinkedIn...), grew team from scratch to over 100 employees, and 20M users, and successfully brokered an acquisition by Comcast Interactive Media in 2008 for $155M

Formed "Comcast Silicon Valley" and as CTO helped start transforming the cable giant into a technology and software company. Worked on the next generation X1 (IP based TV platform)

"Co-founded" (intrapreneurship) and launched social TV app Tunerfish (Foursquare-for-TV)

Before all that, lead engineer at Liberate Technologies (IPO 1999)

Describe the most impressive thing you've done.

Skills

MySQL C++ PHP Ruby on Rails Consumer Internet Social Strategy

Locations

San Francisco