Kurt Steck

Kurt Steck is the managing partner at 5G Open Innovation Lab. Kurt has also been the vice president of business development at Attunix, a leading solution developer and integration partner that helps companies with digital transformation. Prior to their work at Attunix, Kurt was the general manager for Microsoft’s Developer and Platform Evangelism group. In this role, they were responsible for a global team of 300+ and oversaw programs like BizSpark, Microsoft Accelerators, DreamSpark, and Imagine Cup. Kurt has also been responsible for Microsoft’s Channel 9, which allows for interaction and discussion between Microsoft employees and developers worldwide.

Kurt Steck studied International Business, Marketing, and Mechanical Engineering at Washington State University. Kurt then worked in various roles in the marketing and engineering departments of companies such as Boeing and Microsoft.

Jim Brisimitzis - General Partner, Sumay Parikh - Venture Partner, and Kevin Ober - General Partner, 5G OI Lab Rolling Fund report to Kurt Steck.