Lyle Pratt is a founder and product-driven CEO with 14 years of experience building and scaling telephony and AI-driven communications businesses, currently leading Vida to create AI phone agents that handle calls and texts for enterprises. He combines hands-on product leadership with M&A and growth expertise from multiple VP roles at Sinch companies and the successful exit of BetterVoice. An early-stage entrepreneur and technical founder, he also co-founded sensor and gaming startups and has experience shipping machine learning products and telephony APIs. Lyle advises and invests in Bitcoin and deep-technology ventures, performing technical due diligence and LP-level strategy at Trammell Venture Partners. Based in Austin, he blends strategic vision with operational rigor and a habit of "searching for asymmetries" to find underexploited opportunities. His background in engineering, finance, and technology management gives him a rare cross-functional fluency between product, go-to-market, and technical execution.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Engineering and Technology Management, Master of Science Engineering and Technology Management at Louisiana Tech University
Dockerfile for creating a minimal Freeswitch image for use with drachtio-mrf
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