Richard Krueger
CEO at CoSync
Cary, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRichard Krueger is a seasoned software entrepreneur and CEO with over 30 years of experience building high-performance graphics and security-focused software, now specializing in making FIDO2 Passkey adoption fast and frictionless for developers. He founded and leads CoSync to deliver developer-centric, open-source tooling for passwordless authentication, combining product strategy with hands-on engineering. His prior ventures include founding Skinux and Fauve, where his teams built cross-platform UI engines and imaging products that shipped at scale and led to acquisition. Richard’s technical roots run deep in C/C++, OpenGL, and systems programming from roles at Adobe, SAS, and IBM, and he pairs that low-level expertise with modern backend and mobile architecture experience. Based in Cary, NC, he blends entrepreneurial grit with a pragmatic focus on usable security and developer experience. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of turning niche, graphics-intensive technologies into commercially successful, widely adopted products.
8 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Science, MS, Computer Science at North Carolina State UniversityBachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science at Cornell UniversityBaccalauréat scientifique, Mathematiques, Baccalauréat scientifique, Mathematiques at Lycee de Sevres
French
Github Skills (21)
react-native9
ios9
expo9
android9
react9
frontend9
typescript8
javascript8
mobile8
web-framework7
app-framework6
git6
github5
electron5
java4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Cosync/SuperSimpleChat
Jul 2020 - Apr 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 17 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
Cosync/SimpleRealmChat
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:15 commits, 9 pushes in 2 months
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