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Guest Spotlight: Kyler Frissbee
Chief Executive Pogger at POGdigital.
Written by Michael Neuvirth
Kyler has been passionate about POGs since childhood and has been pursuing blockchain research since 2013.
Kyler is the Forbes 2x Recipient of Google’s Favorite Person to Partner with Award, by Google Staffing Organization.
He has been involved in 6 funding rounds, totaling $5.7 Billion. He was also the first Recruiter on-site @Unity Technologies-Bellevue, scaling the office from 50-300 in 2 years and earning Forbes 5th most important breakthrough in Ai for 2017.
Kyler has also led over 300 employment negotiations (sourcing to close) - representing companies including Rivian, Unity Technologies, Google, HBO, Motorola, Getty Images, Nordstrom, Centrify, Real Self, and dozens of California and Washington Startups with funding by Sequoia Capital, Amazon, Ford, Brookfield VC, Silver Lake Partners, DFJ Growth, Ignition Partners, Menlo Ventures, XG Ventures, Voyager Capital, Index Ventures, and Accel Partners.
He has also built software engineering teams with expertise in AI (computer vision, learning agents, autonomous systems, etc), Cloud Services/Platforms (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Etc.), AR/VR (graphics, shaders, physics engines, etc).
To give you a few insights into Kyler - Intercoin asked him the following 3 questions:
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Michael Neuvirth: What is the best advice you ever received?
Kyler: “Don’t take advice from anyone who doesn’t have what you want in that area of life”. -
Michael Neuvirth: What is the best advice you ever gave?
Kyler: “Learn to ski”. -
Michael Neuvirth: What keeps you up at night?
Kyler: “JPEGs”