Chris Ball
Founder & CEO at Kind Kiosk
Stow, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Ball is a founder and technology leader with 14 years of experience building product-focused software and hardware businesses. As Founder & CEO of Kind Kiosk he designed and shipped a combined hardware, embedded payments, and backend platform that scaled to hundreds of nonprofit customers while keeping a small, high-impact team. He previously co-founded Echobind and served as CTO, driving technical direction, mobile and platform architecture, sales, and client strategy across fintech, healthcare, marketplaces, and SaaS. Chris is hands-on across the stack—from PCB and manufacturing decisions to backend systems and customer onboarding—allowing him to launch complex products without heavy early headcount. A founding member of GrowthCraft, he advises startups on product validation and go-to-market execution, blending engineering rigor with business strategy. Based in Stow, Massachusetts, he’s focused on expanding enterprise integrations and operational infrastructure to help mission-driven organizations raise more funds.
14 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Indiana University Bloomington
Stackoverflow
131reputation
3kreached
6answers
2questions
Github Skills (173)
infinite-scroll10
storybook10
testing10
apollo10
hybrid10
javascript10
session-management10
browser10
env-vars10
react-framework10
html10
compiler10
gatsby10
angular10
stripe-api10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
echobind/ember-required-properties
Nov 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:23 commits, 19 PRs, 17 pushes in 2 months
enforcepropertiesmixin
cball/justa-table
Sep 2015 - Nov 2016
Contributions:143 commits, 116 PRs, 136 pushes in 1 year 1 month
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