mike kail

CTO

2022 - Current

Technical Advisor

2015

PrimaryIO is a start-up based in Silicon Valley that develops software solutions to dramatically increase application performance in the most cost effective and least disruptive way imaginable. Big data, web and database applications are stressing the limits of traditional IT architectures because storage performance has not kept pace with compute capabilities. Eliminating this bottleneck has become a top priority for IT organizations globally. PrimaryIO provides software solutions that leverage application policy based management to dramatically increase application performance. Our software dynamically accelerates primary data and I/O for business critical workloads by efficiently utilizing server-side flash, while at the same time avoiding costly server and storage upgrades.

Angel Investor

2024

Strategic Advisor

2024

Strategic Advisor

2024

Technical Advisor

2024

Founding Member - Lead

2022

Exclusive community of IT & technology leaders supporting disruptive startups

Strategic Advisor

2020

Technical Advisor / Investor

2016

DataXylo, with its patent pending self-service Cognitive Customer Intelligence (CIP) platform, helps omni-channel marketing operations to continuously collect, combine & enrich customer data in a non-linear way. Data sources include organizational data silos as well as external sources. Dynamic segmentation and just-in-time insights drive revenue maximization. DataXylo is an MIT spin-out who currently has several Fortune 500 clients in the Retail and High-Tech sectors.

Strategic Advisor / Investor

2016

A Virtual Marketplace for Live Interactive Experiences

Technical Advisor

2015

Virtual Power Systems, Inc. (VPS) is transforming how data centers provision, manage, and utilize power capacity. We share a passion for solving hard problems with cutting edge technology, data science and design. Our mission is to enable data center operators to double power and server utilization, slash costs, and improve reliability.

Technical Advisor

2015

Technical Advisory Board Member