Kyle Napierkowski
About Kyle Napierkowski
Kyle Napierkowski is a Managing Partner at Kaleidoscope Data with over 12 years of experience in data roles within venture-backed startups in the San Francisco Bay Area. He specializes in developing machine learning and optimization technology to assist businesses in their transition from startup to enterprise.
Work at Kaleidoscope Data
Kyle Napierkowski has served as Managing Partner at Kaleidoscope Data since 2019. In this role, he focuses on enhancing data consultancy services by collaborating with official partners such as Metabase, DBT Labs, and Fivetran. His responsibilities include overseeing the development of analytics and reporting infrastructure tailored for startups and small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). His extensive experience in data roles within venture-backed startups informs his approach to helping organizations transition from startup to enterprise.
Education and Expertise
Kyle Napierkowski holds a Master of Science in Management and Finance from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Management from Case Western Reserve University. His educational background supports his expertise in developing machine learning and optimization technology, which is crucial for businesses navigating growth challenges.
Background
Kyle Napierkowski has over 12 years of experience in data roles, primarily within the San Francisco Bay Area's venture-backed startup ecosystem. His career began with co-founding Fresh Fork Market in 2007, followed by co-founding DecisionDesk in 2008. He has held various data-focused positions, including Data Scientist at PagerDuty and Director of Data Product Management at Chartboost. His diverse background in both startup and established environments contributes to his comprehensive understanding of data-driven decision-making.
Previous Roles and Contributions
Before joining Kaleidoscope Data, Kyle Napierkowski co-founded Fresh Fork Market and DecisionDesk, where he contributed to the early development of these companies. He also worked as a Data Scientist at PagerDuty and briefly served as Director of Data Product Management at Chartboost. His experience at Leap Life as a Data Science professional further solidified his expertise in analytics and reporting infrastructure, which he now applies in his current role.