# Kit Merker

> Ex-Google, Startup-to-IPO Exec, Investor & Advisor

Former Chief Growth Officer at Nobl9, a software reliability platform with a $105M enterprise valuation. 

Part of the executive team at JFrog, helping drive its growth to a $5B valuation and IPO (NASDAQ: FROG). 

Current CEO of Plainsight Technologies, leading the way in AI-powered computer vision solutions. 

Ex-Google Product Manager for Kubernetes and Google Cloud, contributing to container and cloud-native strategies. 

20+ years of experience in software development, operations, M&A, and product strategy. 

Advisor to multiple tech startups and member of the Forbes Business Development Council.

Things I can advise on:
✔️ AI & computer vision applications
✔️ Product strategy & development
✔️ Scaling startups from zero to IPO
✔️ Software reliability & DevOps
✔️ Cloud-native solutions & Kubernetes
✔️ Strategic partnerships & growth
✔️ Building and leading tech teams

Passionate about leveraging tech to transform businesses and excited to share insights on growth and innovation. Let’s connect!

**Rating:** 5/5 (2 reviews)

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $125.00

## Example Questions

- I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on?
- How do I know if my business idea will work?
- How would you approach growth for my business?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/KitMerker)
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- [Marketplace](/marketplace)