Kris has long been a researcher of technology, companies and markets. He puts research to work as an investor, publisher, and company advisor.

Kris is probably best known for his work in software equity research from 1995 to 2000, where his name is closely associated with many successful infrastructure companies of the period, including Atria Software, Rational Software, BEA Systems, Business Objects, Netscape and dozens of others for which he was widely recognized by institutional investors as the most informed, independent and money-making analyst in the market.

He has 27 years of experience in technology, business and investing across a variety of domains: as a Director of Research at SoundView Technology Group and Adams Harkness & Hill, a Vice President of Institutional Sales at S.G. Warburg in NYC, an executive for 8 years at IBM, a AI researcher for 3 years at Carnegie Mellon and several jobs with start-up companies during the early years of micro-computing.

Some significant affiliations include: VP of Business Development and CFO for Good Data Corporation in Prague, advisory board of alfabet meta-modelling AG in Berlin, Germany, limited partner of Azure Capital Partners in San Francisco, California and a direct private investor in Cape Clear Software in Dublin, Ireland. Kris wrote his first line of code in 1979, made his first investment in 1984, received his BS in Computer Science from Carnegie Mellon University in 1984, and acquired an MBA from the NYU Stern School in 1992.