
Kirk Marple
Founder & CEO at Unstruk Data
Kirk Marple is the CEO and Founder of Unstruk Data, a new company that is Building the industry’s leading Unstructured Data Warehouse for automating data preparation via metadata enrichment, integrated compute, and graph-based search.
As a customer-focused technology leader, Kirk has extensive expertise in cloud-based microservices, scalable multimedia data ingestion, knowledge graphs (entity extraction/enrichment), machine learning and computer vision integration, and CPU/GPU-based file and data processing workflows.
Kirk has over 25 years of experience developing media management pipelines, leading DevOps at venture backed companies and structuring successful exits. He holds multiple patents and industry awards, and has truly established himself as an industry leader.
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- Entrepreneur
- 📍Los Angeles, CA
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LET'S TALK ABOUT MEDIA MANAGEMENT PIPELINES
- Autonomous vehicles
- Data engineering
- Industrial inspection (i.e. construction sites, ports, manufacturing plants)
- Media & Entertainment
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Kirk Marple
Founder & CEO at Unstruk Data
- Tech
- Entrepreneur
- 📍Los Angeles, CA
Kirk Marple is the CEO and Founder of Unstruk Data, a new company that is Building the industry’s leading Unstructured Data Warehouse for automating data preparation via metadata enrichment, integrated compute, and graph-based search.
As a customer-focused technology leader, Kirk has extensive expertise in cloud-based microservices, scalable multimedia data ingestion, knowledge graphs (entity extraction/enrichment), machine learning and computer vision integration, and CPU/GPU-based file and data processing workflows.
Kirk has over 25 years of experience developing media management pipelines, leading DevOps at venture backed companies and structuring successful exits. He holds multiple patents and industry awards, and has truly established himself as an industry leader.
read more
LET'S TALK ABOUT MEDIA MANAGEMENT PIPELINES
- Autonomous vehicles
- Data engineering
- Industrial inspection (i.e. construction sites, ports, manufacturing plants)
- Media & Entertainment
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BOOK NOW FOR your podcast
Kirk Marple
Founder & CEO at Unstruk Data
- 📍Los Angeles, CA
- Tech
- Entrepreneur
Kirk Marple is the CEO and Founder of Unstruk Data, a new company that is Building the industry’s leading Unstructured Data Warehouse for automating data preparation via metadata enrichment, integrated compute, and graph-based search.
As a customer-focused technology leader, Kirk has extensive expertise in cloud-based microservices, scalable multimedia data ingestion, knowledge graphs (entity extraction/enrichment), machine learning and computer vision integration, and CPU/GPU-based file and data processing workflows.
Kirk has over 25 years of experience developing media management pipelines, leading DevOps at venture backed companies and structuring successful exits. He holds multiple patents and industry awards, and has truly established himself as an industry leader.
read more
LET'S TALK ABOUT MEDIA MANAGEMENT PIPELINES
- Autonomous vehicles
- Data engineering
- Industrial inspection (i.e. construction sites, ports, manufacturing plants)
- Media & Entertainment
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As content volumes grow larger, old-fashioned architectures can no longer efficiently manage the workload. Yesterday’s solutions require more staff involvement, which increases both delay and cost. The RadiantGrid solution integrates file processing into an efficient and automated workflow, which increases throughput and maintains high quality, all while lowering staffing costs.
Timeline
Feb 2021 – Present
Unstruk Data
Founder & CEO
Jul 2019 – Feb 2021
Kespry
CTO
Jan 2018 - Jun 2019
HeroFi
CTO
Mar 2017 - Dec 2017
STATS LLC
VP Product Development
Mar 2016 - Mar 2017
General Motors
Senior Streaming & Multimedia Architect
Feb 2001 - May 2015
RadiantGrid Technologies
Founder & Chief Software Architect
Aug 1994 - Jul 2000
Microsoft
Software Development Manager
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How would you describe the difference between bootstrapping a company and raising VC funds? |
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