Kevin Koym

Kevin Koym is a seasoned entrepreneur and the CEO and founder of Tech Ranch, a global venture accelerator that has supported over 6,500 entrepreneurs from more than 42 countries. Known for his pioneering work in the startup community, Koym's innovative community-based approach has helped numerous emerging technology companies not only accelerate but also disrupt their targeted markets. His dedication has made him a sought-after international speaker, coach, and consultant, recognized for his contributions across five continents.

Driven by a belief that supported entrepreneurs catalyze innovation, leading to solutions for society's pressing issues, Koym's work has significantly contributed to the establishment of vibrant entrepreneur networks worldwide. His career is marked by a series of entrepreneurial successes, including the development of groundbreaking technologies such as the first internet banking application in 1995 and the first large-scale e-commerce application engine, which played a pivotal role in Dell Computer's online revenue in the late 1990s.

Before his ventures, Kevin Koym's experience spanned notable companies like NeXT, under the mentorship of technology luminary Steve Jobs, UT Health Science Center, Southwest Research Institute, Motorola, and IBM. An alumnus of the University of Texas with a degree in Electrical Engineering and an Eagle Scout, his career is a testament to his passion for innovation and his commitment to fostering the growth of startups around the globe.