Arben Kane
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Arben Kane is a European serial entrepreneur, tech visionary, business executive, advisor, and investor. Over the course of 17 year career, Kane has founded several organizations including Kontur Inc, Bump Networks Inc, Ozolio LLC, Code Rebel Corp, Flikdate, and Kryeziu Reisen. He currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer at Kontur Inc.[1][2]
Kane has recently joined as the co-founder and executive director at Creta World, a global metaverse gaming company. He is also a member and investor for multiple companies in decentralized financing and other projects such as Vast.App, ShapeShift, HoriZEN, IOTA, Shimmer, Assembly, and BadgerDAO. Kane is best known as an experienced moderator in the technological world and constantly works towards meeting the challenges faced due to human conditions. He is a skilled product manager and website and web applications designer and developer.[3]
Early life and education
Kane began developing his interests in business and entrepreneurship at a young age, at the age of 15, he got introduced to the charter flight industry and started his own travel agency, Kryeziu Reisen. Within 4 years of inception, he grew his business into a seven-figure income with multiple locations and managed 8 full-time employees.
Kane holds a bachelor’s degree in logistics from Berufsakademie Stuttgart and in computer science from Fachhochschule Darmstadt respectively. During his graduation days, Kane worked at Stegeman Agency as an interactive designer and event manager and further worked at Enco Logistics as an export and logistics department manager.
Career
In the year 2001, after completing his graduation, Kane started working as a chief technology officer and senior VP of engineering for companies such as Echoecho Media, Fresh Island Fish Co., and Paradise Television Network. Kane further expanded his expertise as an experienced venture investor and operating partner at Pegasus capital.[4] Kane is also known to have worked and honed his skills as a general manager and partner for several companies including mBloom Ventures, Dreamit Ventures, and Stacked Venture Builder. Currently, he serves as a strategic advisor at RecycleGo, Zombie Soup, and Vianova Health.[5][6][7]
As a serial entrepreneur and startup founder, Kane is known to have founded several companies. In 2001, Kane established Bump Networks Inc., a unique technology company that focused on developing and designing websites and apps for web and mobile platforms. In 2006, he founded Code Rebel Group, which developed the IRAPP terminal server, which served as a solution for business to access their mac and remote desktop together on a single PC. In the year 2012, Kane founded Ozolio, a live HD webcam streaming solution, focused on increasing website traffic, brand awareness, and customer engagement.[8] In the same year, Kane also led the foundation of Flikdate, a company that developed and designed video applications for various mobile platforms and emerged as the world’s first mobile video dating service.[9][10]
In 2017, Kane founded Kontur Inc, a software company known for designing and developing the current global DisasterAware platform.[11] Kane currently serves as the chief executive officer at the company and is responsible for understanding the client's geo data needs and crafting customized solutions based on their individual needs.[12]
Kane also serves on the board of directors for New York Law Enforcement Foundation and is known for serving the organization through financial advances and his time and knowledge.
- Kontur Inc, - Founder and CEO
(January 2017- Present)
- New York Law Enforcement Foundation - Board of Directors
(January 2018 - Present)
- Vianova Health - Advisor
(July 2017 - Present)
- Zombie Soup - Advisor
(January 2014 - Present)
- RecycleGo - Advisor
(July 2017 - Present)
Patents
Kane holds five US patents in the field of interactive video viewing and media data processing.
- Methods, data structures, and systems for processing media data streams, issued on February 1, 2003.
- Methods, data structures, and systems for monitoring and integrating media data streams, issued on February 1, 2003.
- Methods, data structures, and systems for authenticating media data streams, issued on February 1, 2003.
- Compression and decompression of media data, issued on May 1, 2004.
- Successive real-time interactive video sessions, issued on August 11, 2012.
Awards and recognitions
Kane has been credited as the winner of the Emerging Leaders Awards, Top 40 under 40. He has been given the award with regard to his achievements in the field of financing, restructuring industry, and exceptional service professional in M&A. (June 2016).
In the media
References
- ↑ "Arben Kane". Rosebud Ventures. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ Agarwal, Umesh (8 October 2022). "Through His Unique Entrepreneur Skills, Arben Proved Himself a Superb Businessperson, Instructor, and Associate". The Good Men Project. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "Arben Kane: The "Urban" Entrepreneurial Talent The World Needs To Know More About In The Tech World". techtimes. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "Arben Kane Realizing the Potential of Technology, Adopting Blockchain Systems and Applications". Mid-day. 16 September 2022. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ Dragunov, Marcin (8 January 2022). "Blockchain industry giant Arben Kane joins Flux Drive, a global Metaverse game service company, as a co-founder & Executive Director". CryptoMode. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ Kane, Arben (9 September 2021). "Fractionalized NFT (F-NFTs): All That You Need To Know". Medium. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ Kane, Arben (20 September 2021). "Crypto-Native Games — Offering New Opportunities For The Development of Future Crypto Applications". Medium. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ Kane, Arben (14 September 2021). "How DAOs Are Helping to Increase Collaboration and Social Cohesion in a Truly Decentralized Digital…". Medium. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "Bloom Technology Enters into a Strategic Partnership Agreement with Kontur, AI Specialist Company Based in North America, to Engage in Co-Developing Smart City Projects Using Blockchain Technology". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "climate-change-podcast". climateseries. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "Arben Kane | CEO & Founder - Kontur Inc". YEC. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ↑ "Salesforce Live". Salesforce.com. Retrieved 26 October 2022.