Where did David Ripley go to school?

David Ripley studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Strategy, Marketing, Technology Management); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (BS, Electrical Engineering).

David Ripley

Executive at Kraken

San Francisco, California, United States

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Kraken's investors · 34

1/1 CapitalMiami Beach alphabet angels Altari VenturesNew York Aweh VenturesLondon Blockchain CapitalSan Francisco · $25K – $200K checks Bollinger Investment Group Collab+CurrencyEugene Digital Currency GroupNew York Electric CapitalPalo Alto · $1M – $20M checks Eterna CapitalLondon Evolution VC PartnersNew York FriedomMiami Beach HOF CapitalNew York · $25K – $15M checks Hummingbird VenturesSingapore · $500K – $10M checks Hyde Park AngelsChicago Integra GroupeMenlo Park · $100K – $200K checks InvestXVancouver J17 Capital Kirenaga PartnersWinter Park · $2M checks LaunchBay CapitalLondon Manhattan WestLos Angeles Mapleblock Capital Nelstone Ventures Ossian Capital RIT Capital PartnersLondon Timon CapitalLagos · $100K – $250K checks Trammell VenturesAustin Tribe Capital FirstlookPalo Alto · $25K – $40M checks Unanimous CapitalMenlo Park Verb VenturesLuxembourg · $550K – $1.6M checks Visary CapitalSyosset WAGMI Ventures WealthUnion$10K checks Yolo Investments

Co-founders at Kraken

Jesse PowellFounder

Michael GronagerFounder

Thanh LuuFounder

Experience

PaywardChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentCheyenne, WY
KrakenChief Executive Officercurrent2023 — presentSan Francisco Bay Area
KrakenChief Operating Officer2016 — 2023San Francisco Bay Area
Glidera Inc.Co-founder & CEO2014 — 2016Greater Chicago Area
TechstarsFounder - Selected Company (Glidera)2015Greater Chicago Area
The Boston Consulting GroupPrincipal2011 — 2014Chicago
The Boston Consulting GroupProject Leader2009 — 2011
The Boston Consulting GroupConsultant2007 — 2009Chicago
SycloProduct Manager2003 — 2005
SycloSoftware Development Manager2003
SycloSoftware Engineer2000 — 2003
Lucent TechnologiesSoftware Engineer1999 — 2000
National InstrumentsApplication Engineer1998Austin, Texas Area

Skills & more

Product Management42Business Strategy32Mobile Devices23Program Management21Corporate Development13Consulting14Business Transformation8Due Diligence7Software Development7Entrepreneurship7Market Entry5Mobile Technology4

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Who is David Ripley?: Founder at Kraken
Where did David Ripley go to school?: David Ripley studied at Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management (MBA, Strategy, Marketing, Technology Management); University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (BS, Electrical Engineering).

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