Kevin Collin Email & Phone Number

Mountain View, California, US

Confluent was founded by the creators of Apache Kafka at LinkedIn -- We are pioneering a fundamentally new category of data infrastructure focused on data in motion. Enabling real-time data, from multiple sources, to constantly stream across the organization.I am responsible for supporting our enterprise customers across Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and.

Remote First, US

• Acquired by IBM, now Watsonx.dataMany organizations are tasked with modernizing legacy databases and old proprietary data warehouses. I helped my customers adopt and operationalize an open data lake approach.
• First Salesperson hired at Ahana, Employee <10 directly reporting to the Co-Founders. I joined pre-product with $4.1M of seed funding, 6 months after the company's inception.
• Main sales point of contact for all pre-sales/post-sales responsibilities.
• Grew our customer base from 0 to 15+ in less than a year, producing multiple public customer case studies
• Key sales contributions which ultimately resulted in Ahana's Series A $20M Funding round 8/3/2021

Palo Alto, CA, US

Acquired by BroadcomI joined as part of VMware’s heritage CNABU team to help build out the ISR team + bring Kubernetes / PKS to market. Now VMware Tanzu, a portfolio of Cloud Native and Open Source technology and solutions formed from the acquisitions of Heptio, Bitnami, Wavefront, and Pivotal/Pivotal Labs.

San Francisco, California, US

Acquired by NutanixMesosphere was founded by the architects of hyper-scale infrastructures at Airbnb and Twitter and the co-creator of the open-source Apache Mesos project. Mesosphere is now D2iQ.