Chris Kurdziel
Founder at Primordial
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolChris Kurdziel is a founder and venture-minded product leader with 13 years building and scaling consumer video, gaming, and web3 products from early-stage startups to enterprise. He led hyper-growth OTT products at VHX/Vimeo, built next-gen TV experiences at Samsung, and has since focused on crypto and gaming investments and projects through roles at Samsung Next, Joyance, Mirana, and as a contributor to GAME7. As Founder of Primordial he blends product, investing, and community-driven token/DAO dynamics, and he mentors at Cornell Tech, bringing operator rigor to founders. Comfortable across product, go-to-market, and investment functions, he has a track record of growing teams and revenue while shipping platform APIs and consumer apps. Off the clock he’s deeply curious about internet culture, games, ML, crypto and even death metal—an eclectic mix that informs unexpected product and community instincts. Based in New York, he pairs an engineering and math background with an MBA to bridge technical execution and strategic capital deployment.
13 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MBA Entrepreneurship & Private Equity, MBA Entrepreneurship & Private Equity at Cornell Johnson Graduate School of ManagementWestern Reserve AcademyB.S. Computer Science Math Management of Technology, B.S. Computer Science Math Management of Technology at Vanderbilt University
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Github Skills (10)
taiga10
icloud9
docker8
command-line-tool8
cli8
jekyll6
markdown1
api-documentation1
api1
openapi1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ckurdziel/ckurdziel.github.com
Dec 2012 - Oct 2022
My personal blog
Contributions:231 commits, 2 PRs, 198 pushes in 10 years
jekyllmy-personal-blog
ckurdziel/templates
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:22 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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