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Kat Kennedy

General Partner at Kickstart Fund

Riverton, Utah

Overview

Work Experience

  • General Partner

    2022 - Current

    Finding, funding, and supporting amazing founders in the Mountain West.

  • President and CXO

    2021 - 2022

  • Chief Experience Officer

    2019 - 2021

  • Chief Product Officer

    2012 - 2019

    Degreed "jailbreaks the degree" by measuring all of the world's learning. Degreed helps individuals track all of their academic, professional, and informal learning. We then use that information to match each learner with the best learning resources in the world: courses, trainings, professional certificates, conferences, articles, etc. Degreed helps organizations see everything that their employees, teams, & company know. We then help employees and managers set goals, track learning across, and track spending back to the skills gained.

  • Interactive Engineer

    2010 - 2012

    Currently working as the Lead UX Developer on Mormon.org. Took Mormon.org to the world, now in 20 languages and counting. Developed mobile and desktop versions of the site, as well as various properties to align with advertising.

  • Front End Web Developer

    2009 - 2010

    Designed and developed multiple brands and websites for Neutron’s many properties. Expored new technologies and practices as the company grew from a startup to one of the country’s fastest-growing urban businesses.

  • Front End Web Developer

    2008 - 2009

    Redesigned and developed Healthrider.com, ProFrom.com, WeiderFitness.com, and FreeMotionFitness.com. Worked with the marketing team to establish branding and messaging for the all of the fitness brands owned by ICON.

  • Front End Web Developer

    2006 - 2008

    Developed a passion for the pixel perfect as I worked with design to create and manage multiple properities and advertising campaigns for clients.

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