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Nicholas Knize

Founder

Founder & CEO at Lucenia

San Francisco, California, United States

FoundedLucenia

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Bonnie KomarunlockedNicholas: together at The University of Texas at Dallas (2008)
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Founder & CEO at Lucenia

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Experience

  1. LuceniaFounder and CEOcurrent2025 — present
  2. LuceniaFounder and CTO2024 — 2025Dallas, Texas, United States
  3. The Apache Software FoundationLucene PMC Member & Committercurrent2015 — presentLucas, TX
  4. OpenSearch ProjectMaintainer Emeritus2021 — 2024Lucas, TX
  5. AmazonPrincipal Engineer - Search2020 — 2024
  6. Elastic.coGeospatial Lead and Lucene Committer2014 — 2020Lucas, TX

Skills & more

SearchData Structures
  • GISPGIS Certification Institute (GISCI)
  • GEOINT Collegiate CertificateUnited States Geospatial Intelligence Foundation (USGIF)

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Nicholas Knize?
Founder & CEO at Lucenia
Where does Nicholas Knize work?
Nicholas Knize is Founder & CEO of Lucenia.
What companies did Nicholas Knize found?
Nicholas Knize founded Lucenia.
Where did Nicholas Knize go to school?
Nicholas Knize studied at The University of Texas at Dallas (PhD, Geospatial Information Science); The University of Texas at Dallas (GSc, Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT)).

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