Techstars
Ken Ruck is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in sales, commercial operations, and business development within the technology and sports industries. Currently serving as Vice President - Americas at Magnifi, Ken leads efforts in real-time data generation for live sports video. As a mentor at Techstars, Ken supports startups in sports technology and production. Previous roles include Executive Vice President at Videon, where Ken closed $60 million in partnerships with major sports entities, and Chief Revenue Officer at StratusCore, where Ken developed a go-to-market strategy for a generative AI video production platform. Ken's career also features leadership positions at Amazon, Linius Technologies, Kodak Alaris, Flash Networks, Hemisphere Interactive, and Turner Broadcasting. Ken holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Delaware and a Master's degree in Engineering from Penn State Great Valley.