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Guy Van Buskirk

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Founder at Theatro

Greenville, South Carolina, United States

FoundedTheatro

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Guy Van Buskirk co-founded Theatro Labs, Inc., a company later acquired by Motorola that developed a SaaS-based, in-ear communication technology for hourly employees, and he authored patents covering communications and sensor technology, system design, IoT devices, and behavioral analytics, including work on integrating generative AI with proprietary data systems. He holds more than 62 patents developed with Fortune 500, mid-sized, and startup businesses, and received the third annual CIO Magazine WebBusiness award for web-based tools. He currently works in audio/video engineering at Tall Tex Entertainment.

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Theatro's investors · 5

Aristos VenturesDallas · $200K – $1M checks · since 2019Cisco InvestmentsSan JoseCommerce VenturesSan Francisco · $1M – $5M checksKhosla VenturesMenlo Park · $5K – $50M checksSageview CapitalPalo Alto · $20M – $100M checks

Experience

  1. Tall Tex EntertainmentAudio/Video Engineering and Tractor Drivingcurrent2025 — presentGreenville, South Carolina, United States
  2. Theatro Labs, Inc.Principal and Co-Founder2010 — 2025Richardson, TX
  3. Aynya, Inc.Executive2003 — 2010
  4. Force10 NetworksFounding Vice President, Global Services2001 — 2003San Jose, California, United States
  5. CienaFounding VP, Global Services and Program Management1996 — 2001Washington DC-Baltimore Area
  6. 3ComDirector, Americas Support, Program Management and SQA1993 — 1996
  7. Protocol Engines, Inc.VP Services and Marketing Director1993 — 1994
  8. Blyth Software, Inc.VP Services, Training and Documentation1991 — 1993
  9. Vitalink CommunicationsVP Business Development and Customer Services1984 — 1990
  10. M/A-COMBusiness Development and Program Manager1981 — 1984

Skills & more

Marketing StrategyStartup DevelopmentInnovation ManagementProduct MarketingEarly-Stage StartupsExecutive CoachingUser Experience (UX)Strategic HiringProduct StrategyStrategic VisionarySystems ThinkingProduct Innovation
+12 moreInnovation ConsultingProgram ManagementBusiness AnalysisBusiness IntelligenceGrowth ManagementHiring/firingCorporate CommunicationsIdentifying New Business OpportunitiesGenerative AIStrategic ThinkingCommunicationTeam Science

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Who is Guy Van Buskirk?
Guy Van Buskirk co-founded Theatro Labs, Inc., a company later acquired by Motorola that developed a SaaS-based, in-ear communication technology for hourly employees, and he authored patents covering communications and sensor technology, system design, IoT devices, and behavioral analytics, including work on integrating generative AI with proprietary data systems. He holds more than 62 patents developed with Fortune 500, mid-sized, and startup businesses, and received the third annual CIO Magazine WebBusiness award for web-based tools. He currently works in audio/video engineering at Tall Tex Entertainment.
Where does Guy Van Buskirk work?
Guy Van Buskirk is Founder of Theatro.
What companies did Guy Van Buskirk found?
Guy Van Buskirk founded Theatro.
Where did Guy Van Buskirk go to school?
Guy Van Buskirk studied at MIT Sloan School of Management (Exec MBA, Accelerated Exec MBA Custom Program); Georgia Institute of Technology (Physics and Electrical Engineering).

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