Kip Larson

Partner and VP of Product Management, CoreAI

Kip is Vice President of Product Management for Keystone CoreAI, where he leads the firm's product strategy in artificial intelligence. With over a decade of experience in product management and software engineering leadership, Kip brings a wealth of knowledge from roles at Amazon and in the startup ecosystem.

Prior to joining Keystone, Kip led product management teams in Amazon's machine learning Forecasting organization, where he launched the company's first fully automated, long-range econometric forecasting technology. As General Manager for AWS Supply Chain Industry Products, he developed machine learning and optimization technologies for AWS industrial and supply chain customers.

Kip's expertise extends to the startup space, where he led AI-powered pricing and routing optimization for Convoy, a digital freight marketplace. Most recently, he served as Chief Technology Officer of Avantus, the nation's largest developer of 100% renewable solar and battery storage power plants.

Outside of work, Kip is an avid practitioner of Brazilian Jiujitsu and enjoys hiking in the Seattle area with his two sons, Alex and Andrew, and their Great Dane, Bella.

Education

MBA in Finance, Decision Sciences, Strategy from Duke University - The Fuqua School of Business
B.A. in Economics and Chinese from Duke University