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Kyle Killion

Founder of Traverse

Oakland, California

Overview

Work Experience

  • Founder

    2022 - Current

    Bringing a decade of experience of building an OTA directly to hotels.

  • Founder

    2012

    Working with an amazing team to make every vacation better.

  • VP of Product

    2011 - 2012

    Defined and launched Apartment List. The first apartment recommender.

  • Product Manager

    2009 - 2010

    Product manager for the Salesforce integration, paperless billing, and the Yelp Deals Beta.

  • Product Manager

    2008 - 2009

    Designed UI/UX for the Expense module, iRequest & iBuy, Quickbooks integration, the Supplier Network, and custom fields.

  • Co-founder and Director of Product

    2006 - 2008

    Lead the design and development of a clever solution for musicians working together in different parts of the world.

  • Co-founder and Technical Director

    2003 - 2006

    Developed a WiFi remote control for home theater automation. Sold the product to Pegasus.

  • Systems Programmer

    2001 - 2003

    Developed specialized programs and processes for Mac Geniuses.

  • Founder and CTO

    2000 - 2001

    Developed a marine platform for satellite dishes and a wireless network with custom clients for onboard computers. Patents are now owned by a military contractor.

  • Special Agent #008

    1997 - 2000

    Worked as an early member of a talented group rethinking computer support. Helped to write "The Geek Squad Guide to Troubleshooting Any Computer Problem".

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